There are 8 ways to get from Indianapolis to Interlochen by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Indianapolis
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Traverse City (TVC)plane IND - TVC
5h 53m$117–452Drive 369.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Indianapolis to Interlochencar 369.8 mi
7h 19m$68–98Bus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Gary Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Traverse City, MIbus
14h 35m$98–210Train, bus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Traverse City, MIbus
16h 11m$96–409Train to Purdue University Airport, fly
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Traverse City (TVC)plane LAF - TVC
9h 3m$132–442Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Traverse City (TVC)plane ORD - TVC
7h 2m$129–408Train, bus via Grand Rapids
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Traverse City, MIbus
16h 49m$96–419Bus, train
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Traverse City, MIbus
16h 49m$98–250
Indianapolis to Interlochen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Interlochen is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Interlochen is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs $110 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis to Interlochen. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at J Maddy Pkwy at Riley Rd via Gary Bus Station, Kalamazoo, MI and Hall St. Transfer Station- Route 12. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 35m.
The distance between Indianapolis and Interlochen is 384 miles. The road distance is 371.9 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Interlochen without a car is to bus which takes 14h 35m and costs $95 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Indianapolis to Interlochen, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Interlochen bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Indianapolis station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Interlochen is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs $110 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $210 and takes 14h 35m.
Indianapolis to Interlochen bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Gary Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Interlochen is 372 miles. It takes approximately 7h 19m to drive from Indianapolis to Interlochen.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Interlochen, MI, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Traverse City (TVC) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis to J Maddy Pkwy at Riley Rd via Gary Bus Station, Kalamazoo, MI, and Hall St. Transfer Station- Route 12 in around 14h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Traverse City via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Indianapolis to Traverse City via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Traverse City via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Traverse City via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Traverse City via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Traverse City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Indianapolis to Traverse City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Indianapolis to Traverse City via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Kalamazoo, MI to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Traverse City, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $14–45
Bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $24–45
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