There are 10 ways to get from Indianapolis to Texas by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), bus, train, 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 to Dallas
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Dallas (DAL)plane IND - DAL
4h 29m$98–508Bus via Nashville
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
25h 1m$191–291Bus, train
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington-Normalbus
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Longviewtrain
- Take the bus from Longview to Houstonbus
26h 23mDrive 1,006.3 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Houstoncar 1,006.3 mi
16h 58m$184–266Fly to William P. Hobby Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane IND - HOU
5h 7m$105–555Fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane IND - AUS
5h 16m$393–1,004Fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 102 bus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane IND - IAH
- Take the bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Preston Stbus
5h 19m$114–606Fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane IND - DFW
5h 42m$105–605Bus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Tornado Bus Co - Austinbus
- Take the bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Drbus
29h 2m$273–419Bus, train via New Orleans
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain
30h 15m$660–1,040
Indianapolis to Texas by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Texas is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 16h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Texas is to fly which takes 4h 29m and costs $95 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis station to Texas. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis Union Station and arriving at Louisiana St @ Congress St via Nashville Bus Station, Memphis Bus Station and St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 1m.
The distance between Indianapolis and Texas is 781 miles. The road distance is 1012.2 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Texas without a car is to bus via Nashville which takes 25h 1m and costs $190 - $300.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Indianapolis to Texas, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Texas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Indianapolis Union Station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Texas is to fly which takes 4h 29m and costs $95 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Nashville, which costs $190 - $300 and takes 25h 1m.
Indianapolis to Texas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Texas is 1h behind Indianapolis. It is currently 10:10 PM in Indianapolis and 9:10 PM in Texas.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Texas, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Dallas (DAL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisiana St @ Congress St via Nashville Bus Station, Memphis Bus Station, Downtown Houston, and St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St in around 25h 1m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Indianapolis to Dallas via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Dallas via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Dallas via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Dallas via William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Dallas via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Indianapolis to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Indianapolis to William P. Hobby Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Indianapolis to William P. Hobby Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Indianapolis to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Indianapolis to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Indianapolis to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Indianapolis to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Dallas via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Indianapolis to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $400–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Champaign-Urbana to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $45–60
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Longview to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Preston St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Indianapolis to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–130
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $110–130
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Tornado Bus Co - Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–229
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $130–150
Bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $30–55
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