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How to get fromLexington to Indianapolisby car or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Lexington to Indianapolis by car or bus

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  1. Drive, line 31 bus, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Middletown Station @ Target to S 5th @ W Jeffersonbus bus 31
    3. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    6h 10m
    $36–68
  2. Drive 183.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lexington to Indianapoliscar car 183.8 mi
    3h 20m
    $34–49
  3. Drive, line 31 bus, bus via Louisville

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Middletown Station @ Target to S 5th @ W Jeffersonbus bus 31
    3. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    6h 17m
    $36–68
  4. Drive, line 31 bus, bus via Indianapolis

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Middletown Station @ Target to S 5th @ W Jeffersonbus bus 31
    3. Take the bus from El Mercadito Grocery - Clarksville, IN to Indianapolisbus bus
    7h 38m
    $56–165

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lexington to Indianapolis. However, you can drive to Middletown Station @ Target, take the line 31 bus to S 5th @ W Jefferson, walk to W Jefferson @ S 6th, take the line 10 bus to W Broadway @ S 10th, walk to Louisville, KY, then take the bus to Indianapolis Union Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Lexington to Indianapolis in around 3h 20m.

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