There are 8 ways to get from Indianapolis to Sylva by plane, car, bus, taxi, 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.
Fly to Asheville Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane IND - AVL
- Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Sylvacar
6h 21m$76–396Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus
- Take the taxi from Asheville, NC to Sylvataxi
18h 57m$237–342Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Charlottesvilletrain
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Greensborotrain
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus
- Take the taxi from Asheville, NC to Sylvataxi
25h 16m$269–397Drive 430.4 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Sylvacar 430.4 mi
8h 18m$79–114Fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane IND - GSP
- Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Sylvacar
7h 42m$104–528Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane IND - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Sylvacar
7h 44m$157–875Train, bus, taxi via Ironville
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Ashland Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus
- Take the taxi from Asheville, NC to Sylvataxi
19h 13m$230–386Bus, taxi via New Paris
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Richmond Bsb, INbus
- Take the bus from Richmond, IN to Columbus - Mound Stbus
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Chillicothebus
- Take the bus from Chillicothe to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Asheville, NCbus
- Take the taxi from Pisgah View Rd at Canterbury Apartments to Sylvataxi
22h 10m$200–416
Indianapolis (IND) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Sylva is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Sylva is to fly and drive which takes 6h 21m and costs $75 - $400.
The distance between Indianapolis and Sylva is 431 miles. The road distance is 432.9 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Sylva without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 18h 57m and costs $230 - $350.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Indianapolis to Sylva, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Sylva is 433 miles. It takes approximately 8h 18m to drive from Indianapolis to Sylva.
There are 532+ hotels available in Sylva.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Sylva, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Indianapolis to Sylva. However, you can take the line 8 bus to Indianapolis Airport, walk to Indianapolis (IND) airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), then drive to Sylva. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Columbus, walk to S 3Rd St & E Town St, take the line 8 bus to E Livingston Ave & Macon Aly, walk to Columbus, take the bus to Winston Salem(Trans Center), take the bus to Asheville, NC, then take the taxi to Sylva.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Indianapolis to Asheville Regional Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Indianapolis to Asheville Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Indianapolis to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Indianapolis to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Indianapolis to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Asheville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Indianapolis to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Indianapolis to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Asheville Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Indianapolis to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Asheville Regional Airport via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Asheville Regional Airport via Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Indianapolis to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlottesville to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Indianapolis to Ashland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $30–70
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $35–110
- Business - advance purchase
- $45–220
- Business Class
- $75–280
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- 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 Columbus to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Ashland Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Asheville, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Richmond Bsb, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Richmond, IN to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Chillicothe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Chillicothe to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $120–160
Asheville Taxi
- Phone
- +1 828-333-1976
- Website
- avltaxi.com
Asheville Taxi
- Phone
- +1 828-333-1976
- Website
- avltaxi.com
Asheville Taxi
- Phone
- +1 828-333-1976
- Website
- avltaxi.com
Asheville Taxi
- Phone
- +1 828-333-1976
- Website
- avltaxi.com
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