There are 7 ways to get from Lenexa to Indianapolis by taxi, plane, train, bus, car, bus (Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Lenexa to On 11Th At Central Westboundtaxi
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Indianapolis (IND)plane MCI - IND
4h 39m$253–555Bus
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
13h 57m$75–197Train, bus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Denver
10h 38m$197–349Train, 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 40m$131–202Drive 493.3 mi
- Drive from Lenexa to Indianapoliscar 493.3 mi
8h 22m$90–131Train, bus via Bloomington
- Take the train from Kansas City to Bloomington-Normaltrain Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
- Take the bus from Bloomington/Normal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Denver
13h 25m$167–364Train
- 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 34m$170–366
Kansas City (MCI) to Indianapolis (IND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lenexa to Indianapolis is to drive which costs $90 - $130 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Lenexa to Indianapolis is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 39m and costs $250 - $600.
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 13h 57m.
The distance between Lenexa and Indianapolis is 504 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 38m and costs $190 - $350.
It takes approximately 4h 39m 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.
The best way to get from Lenexa to Indianapolis is to bus which takes 13h 57m and costs $75 - $200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $370 and takes 14h 34m.
Lenexa to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Johnson County Transit, arrive at KU-Lawrence station.
Indianapolis is 1h ahead of Lenexa. It is currently 1:56 PM in Lenexa and 2:56 PM in Indianapolis.
What companies run services between Lenexa, KS, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
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 13h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lenexa to Indianapolis via Kansas City, Naperville, and Chicago Union Station in around 14h 34m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Kansas City to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Kansas City to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact 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
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–210
- 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
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $50–80
- Flexible Fares
- $70–110
Bus from Bloomington/Normal to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $40–60
- Flexible Fares
- $55–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- 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
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
Local Budget Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 816-921-5000
- Website
- localbudgetcabco.com
Kens Taxi & Shuttle Service
- Phone
- +1 816-946-4098
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