Rome2Rio

How to get fromIndianapolis to Duke Universityby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

Find Transport to Duke University

See all options

There are 8 ways to get from Indianapolis to Duke University by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly Indianapolis to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus, line 700 bus, line 6 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane IND - RDU
    2. Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Duke St at Jackson Stbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Jackson St at Duke St to Flowers Dr at Duke Gardensbus bus
    5h 36m
    $169–219

  2. Drive  587.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Indianapolis to Duke Universitycar car 587.3 mi
    10h 26m
    $108–155

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Durhambus bus
    17h 34m
    $116–178

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Charlottesvilletrain train
    2. Take the train from Charlottesville to Greensborotrain train
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    22h 26m
    $458–717

  5. Fly Indianapolis to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane IND - GSO
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 22m
    $137–528

  6. Bus to Covington, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus bus
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane CVG - RDU
    7h 53m
    $137–738

  7. Train via Arlington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Alexandriatrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train Carolinian
    26h 20m
    $563–883

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Union Station - Bus Platform A to Chapel Dr at Duke University Rdbus bus Drx
    26h 46m
    $485–813

Indianapolis to Duke University by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration17h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Indianapolis to Duke University.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 522.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Duke University, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from Indianapolis to Duke University via Columbus, E Main St & S 5Th St, S Grant Ave & E Mound St, Columbus, Winston Salem(Trans Center), Durham, Durham Station, and Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens in around 17h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Indianapolis to Duke University via Charlottesville, Greensboro, Durham Amtrak Station, Durham Station, and Erwin Rd at Downing St in around 22h 26m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

Booking & Getting There