There are 8 ways to get from Indianapolis to Waco by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly to Waco
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Waco (ACT)IND - ACT
7h 26m$127–542Fly to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)IND - GRK
- Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Waco
7h 32m$108–520Bus via Memphis
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Tornado Bus Co - West MemphisIndianapolis
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to WacoWest Memphis / ...
23h 26m$192–432Bus, train
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the train from St. Louis to Dallas
- Take the bus from Dallas to Waco
23h 46m$179–371Drive 965.2 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Waco965.2 mi
15h 50m$177–255Fly to Dallas, bus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Dallas (DAL)IND - DAL
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Station
7h 18m$110–518Bus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
24h 40m$125–353Train, bus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dallas
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Station
30h 29m$173–907
Indianapolis to Waco by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Waco is to bus which costs $120 - $360 and takes 24h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Waco is to fly and bus which takes 7h 18m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis to Waco. However, there are services departing from Ctc-R and arriving at Waco via Indianapolis and Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 26m.
The distance between Indianapolis and Waco is 857 miles. The road distance is 970.8 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Waco without a car is to bus via Memphis which takes 23h 26m and costs $190 - $440.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Indianapolis to Waco, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Waco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Indianapolis Union Station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Waco is to fly which takes 7h 26m and costs $120 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Memphis, which costs $190 - $440 and takes 23h 26m.
Indianapolis to Waco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Waco is 1h behind Indianapolis. It is currently 10:50 AM in Indianapolis and 9:50 AM in Waco.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Waco, TX, USA?
American Airlines flies from Indianapolis (IND) to Waco (ACT) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ctc-R to Waco via Lafayette Rd & Georgetown Rd, Indianapolis, and Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis in around 23h 26m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Waco via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Indianapolis to Waco via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Indianapolis to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Indianapolis to Dallas via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Indianapolis to Dallas via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Dallas via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Dallas via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Indianapolis to Dallas via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $95–210
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $95–220
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
- $35–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Dallas to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–50
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $14–85
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Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Waco is 971 miles. It takes approximately 15h 50m to drive from Indianapolis to Waco.
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