There are 5 ways to get from Indianapolis to Tulsa by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, 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.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- 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$84–181Drive 635.4 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Tulsacar 635.4 mi
10h 21m$116–168Fly from Indianapolis
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane IND - TUL
7h 40m$184–1,004Train to Purdue University Airport, fly
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane LAF - TUL
10h 25m$174–954Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane ORD - TUL
9h 10m$162–826
Indianapolis to Tulsa by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Tulsa is to bus which costs $80 - $190 and takes 12h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Tulsa is to fly which takes 7h 40m and costs $180 - $1,000.
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 646 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 $80 - $190.
It takes approximately 12h 30m 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 bus which takes 12h 30m and costs $80 - $190. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $180 - $1,000 and takes 7h 40m.
Indianapolis to Tulsa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Tulsa is 1h behind Indianapolis. It is currently 6:49 PM in Indianapolis and 5:49 PM in Tulsa.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Tulsa, OK, USA?
You can take a bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Tulsa Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station in around 12h 30m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL) every 2 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Indianapolis to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tulsa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tulsa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Indianapolis to Tulsa International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Tulsa International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Tulsa International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Tulsa International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
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
- $21–55
- 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
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- 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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