What is the cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Research Triangle?

The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Research Triangle is to drive which costs $110 - $160 and takes 10h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Research Triangle?

The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Research Triangle is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs $130 - $410.

Is there a direct bus between Indianapolis and Research Triangle?

No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis to Research Triangle. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at RDU Airport at Terminal 1 via Atlanta Bus Station, Durham Station Gate J and Regional Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 38m.

How far is it from Indianapolis to Research Triangle?

The distance between Indianapolis and Research Triangle is 507 miles. The road distance is 605.4 miles.

How do I travel from Indianapolis to Research Triangle without a car?

The best way to get from Indianapolis to Research Triangle without a car is to bus which takes 19h 38m and costs $110 - $250.

How long does it take to get from Indianapolis to Research Triangle?

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Indianapolis to Research Triangle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Indianapolis to Research Triangle bus from?

Indianapolis to Research Triangle bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Indianapolis station.

Train, bus or fly from Indianapolis to Research Triangle?

The best way to get from Indianapolis to Research Triangle is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs $130 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $250 and takes 19h 38m, you could also train, which costs $130 - $330 and takes 23h 17m.

Where does the Indianapolis to Research Triangle bus arrive?

Indianapolis to Research Triangle bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.

Can I drive from Indianapolis to Research Triangle?

Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Research Triangle is 605 miles. It takes approximately 10h 34m to drive from Indianapolis to Research Triangle.

Where can I stay near Research Triangle?

There are 329+ hotels available in Research Triangle.

Indianapolis to Research Triangle - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Indianapolis to Research Triangle by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, 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
best
1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)IND - RDU
3h 30m
$132–402
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to ToledoCincinnati
2. Take the train from Toledo to CaryFloridian
26h 40m
$97–323
Bus
1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Atlanta Bus StationFlixBus 2512
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to DurhamFlixBus N2471 / ...
19h 38m
$114–246
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Charlottesville
2. Take the train from Charlottesville to Greensboro
3. Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Station
23h 17m
$130–329
Drive 601.8 mi
1. Drive from Indianapolis to Research Triangle601.8 mi
10h 34m
$110–159
Train, bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Charlottesville
2. Take the bus from Charlottesville Amtrak Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Station
3. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Station
24h 9m
Train via Arlington (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Indianapolis to AlexandriaCardinal
2. Take the train from Alexandria to Durham Amtrak StationCarolinian
28h 7m
$103–351

Indianapolis to Research Triangle by bus

15Weekly Buses

19h 38mAverage Duration

$114Cheapest Price

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Distance: 503.7 mi
Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Research Triangle, NC, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis to RDU Airport at Terminal 1 via Atlanta Bus Station, Durham, Durham Station Gate J, and Regional Transit Center in around 19h 38m.

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