There are 7 ways to get from Lenexa to Indianapolis by taxi, plane, train, bus, car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Lenexa to Kansas-City-Airport-MCItaxi
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Indianapolis (IND)plane MCI - IND
3h 7m$744–1,111Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from JCCC Carlsen Center-52 to KU-Lawrencebus 710
- Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
15h 32m$80–162Train, bus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0157S
10h 48m$160–302Train, bus via St. Louis
- Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain Missouri River Runner / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0421
12h 37m$160–292Drive 493.3 mi
- Drive from Lenexa to Indianapoliscar 493.3 mi
8h 23m$90–130Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Kansas City to Bloomington-Normaltrain Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
- Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0157S
13h 25m$206–377Train
- Take the train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
14h 33m$235–453
Kansas City (MCI) to Indianapolis (IND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lenexa to Indianapolis is to bus which costs $80 - $170 and takes 15h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Lenexa to Indianapolis is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 7m and costs $700 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Lenexa to Indianapolis station. However, there are services departing from JCCC Carlsen Center-52 and arriving at Indianapolis Union Station via 378 - Becker Drive Stop #4, 173 - Kansas Union, Lawrence Bus Stop and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Lenexa to Indianapolis. However, there are services departing from Kansas City and arriving at Indianapolis via Naperville and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 33m.
The distance between Lenexa and Indianapolis is 499 miles. The road distance is 496.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lenexa to Indianapolis without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 48m and costs $160 - $310.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Lenexa to Indianapolis, including transfers.
Lenexa to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Johnson County Transit, depart from JCCC Carlsen Center-52 station.
Lenexa to Indianapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.
The best way to get from Lenexa to Indianapolis is to train which takes 14h 33m and costs $230 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $170 and takes 15h 32m.
What companies run services between Lenexa, KS, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Lenexa to Indianapolis via Kansas City, Naperville, and Chicago Union Station in around 14h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from JCCC Carlsen Center-52 to Indianapolis Union Station via 378 - Becker Drive Stop #4, 173 - Kansas Union, 287 - Bob Billings @ Crestline, Lawrence Bus Stop, and St Louis Bus Station in around 15h 32m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Kansas City to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Kansas City to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Bloomington-Normal to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 816-221-0660
- qualityassurance@kcata.org
- Website
- jocogov.org
Bus from JCCC Carlsen Center-52 to KU-Lawrence
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jocogov.org/department/transit-ridekc-johnson-county
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Kens Taxi & Shuttle Service
- Phone
- +1 816-946-4098
Local Budget Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 816-921-5000
- Website
- localbudgetcabco.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lenexa to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Johnson County Transit, arrive at KU-Lawrence station.
Indianapolis is 1h ahead of Lenexa. It is currently 11:08 PM in Lenexa and 12:08 AM in Indianapolis.
Lenexa to Indianapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Naperville Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lenexa to Indianapolis is 496 miles. It takes approximately 8h 23m to drive from Lenexa to Indianapolis.
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