There are 7 ways to get from Indianapolis to McCook by plane, car, bus, train, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field, drive
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)plane IND - LBF
- Drive from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to McCookcar
8h 41m$145–621Bus, drive (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lexingtonbus
- Drive from Lexington to McCookcar
21h 53m$141–272Bus, train
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2511 / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to McCook Stationtrain California Zephyr
19h 16m$277–545Drive 834.2 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to McCookcar 834.2 mi
14h 31m$153–220Fly to Kearney Municipal Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)plane IND - EAR
- Take the bus from Kearney to Lexingtonbus
- Drive from Lexington to McCookcar
9h 48m$150–568Fly to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK)plane IND - MCK
6h 45m$159–637Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to McCook Stationtrain California Zephyr
20h 22m$314–626
Indianapolis to McCook by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to McCook is to bus and drive which costs $140 - $280 and takes 21h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to McCook is to fly which takes 6h 45m and costs $150 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Indianapolis to McCook station. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at McCook Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 22m.
The distance between Indianapolis and McCook is 855 miles. The road distance is 839.1 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to McCook without a car is to bus and train which takes 19h 16m and costs $270 - $550.
It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Indianapolis to McCook, including transfers.
Indianapolis to McCook train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Indianapolis station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to McCook is to fly which takes 6h 45m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $310 - $650 and takes 20h 22m.
McCook is 1h behind Indianapolis. It is currently 1:26 PM in Indianapolis and 12:26 PM in McCook.
Indianapolis to McCook train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and McCook, NE, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Key Lime, and three other airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Indianapolis to McCook Station via Chicago Union Station in around 20h 22m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Indianapolis to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Indianapolis to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field via Chicago Midway, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Kearney Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Indianapolis to Kearney Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Nashville, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport via Kansas City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to McCook Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to McCook Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lexington
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Kearney to Lexington
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to McCook is 839 miles. It takes approximately 14h 31m to drive from Indianapolis to McCook.
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