There are 6 ways to get from Indianapolis to Tulsa by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train
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Fly Indianapolis to Tulsa International Airport
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane IND - TUL
7h 25m$204–1,104Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
12h 30m$105–203Drive 635.4 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Tulsacar 635.4 mi
10h 21m$116–168Fly Indianapolis to Stillwater Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Stillwater Regional Airport (SWO)plane IND - SWO
- Take the bus from Oklahoma State University–Stillwater to Tulsa Campusbus
9h 26m$119–515Train to Purdue University Airport, fly to Tulsa International Airport
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane LAF - TUL
10h 44m$190–990Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Tulsa International Airport
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicagobus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane MDW - TUL
8h 43m$227–1,247
Indianapolis to Tulsa by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Tulsa is to bus which costs $100 - $210 and takes 12h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Tulsa is to fly which takes 7h 25m and costs $200 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis station to Tulsa station. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis Union Station and arriving at Tulsa Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.
The distance between Indianapolis and Tulsa is 605 miles. The road distance is 639.1 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Tulsa without a car is to bus which takes 12h 30m and costs $100 - $210.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Indianapolis to Tulsa, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Tulsa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Indianapolis Union Station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Tulsa is to fly which takes 7h 25m and costs $200 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $210 and takes 12h 30m.
Indianapolis to Tulsa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Tulsa is 1h behind Indianapolis. It is currently 2:15 AM in Indianapolis and 1:15 AM in Tulsa.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Tulsa, OK, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Tulsa Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station in around 12h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Tulsa International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Indianapolis to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Indianapolis to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tulsa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Indianapolis to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Indianapolis to Stillwater Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Indianapolis to Stillwater Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Tulsa International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 918-594-8332
- shuttles@okstate.edu
- Website
- shuttle.okstate.edu
Bus from Oklahoma State University–Stillwater to Tulsa Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Schedules at
- shuttle.okstate.edu
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Tulsa is 639 miles. It takes approximately 10h 21m to drive from Indianapolis to Tulsa.
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