There are 7 ways to get from Indianapolis to Kearney by plane, train, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus
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 Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane IND - EAR
6h 51m$117–487Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2512 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kearneybus Greyhound US0123
19h 54m$100–216Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Holdregetrain
- Take the taxi from Holdrege to Kearneytaxi
19h 46m$236–463Drive 764.4 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Kearneycar 764.4 mi
12h 47m$140–202Train to Purdue University Airport, fly
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane LAF - EAR
11h 45m$127–477Bus to Fort Wayne International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Fort Wayne, INbus
- Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane FWA - EAR
10h 40m$141–511Train, bus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kearneybus Greyhound US0123
21h 28m$101–223
Indianapolis to Kearney by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Kearney is to bus which costs $100 - $220 and takes 19h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Kearney is to fly which takes 6h 51m and costs $110 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis to Kearney. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Kearney via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 54m.
The distance between Indianapolis and Kearney is 699 miles. The road distance is 768.8 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Kearney without a car is to train and taxi which takes 19h 46m and costs $230 - $470.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Indianapolis to Kearney, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Kearney bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Indianapolis station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Kearney is to fly which takes 6h 51m and costs $110 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $220 and takes 19h 54m.
Indianapolis to Kearney bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Kearney is 1h behind Indianapolis. It is currently 6:11 PM in Indianapolis and 5:11 PM in Kearney.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Kearney, NE, USA?
United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis to Kearney via Chicago Bus Station in around 19h 54m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Kearney Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Indianapolis to Kearney Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Kearney Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
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
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Holdrege
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- 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
- $21–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- 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 Chicago Bus Station to Kearney
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Kearney is 769 miles. It takes approximately 12h 47m to drive from Indianapolis to Kearney.
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