There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Indianapolis by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Indianapolis
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Indianapolis (IND)LYS - IND
17h 57m$349–1,319Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Purdue University Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)LYS - LAF
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis
20h 1m$317–1,183Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Indianapolis
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Indianapolis (IND)GVA - IND
18h 2m$375–1,348Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)LYS - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
20h 26m$529–847Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Covington, bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Covington (CVG)LYS - CVG
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
19h 44m$539–2,084
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Indianapolis (IND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Indianapolis is to fly and train which costs $500 - $850 and takes 20h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Indianapolis is to fly which takes 17h 57m and costs $340 - $1,400.
The distance between Lyon and Indianapolis is 4448 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 57m to get from Lyon to Indianapolis, including transfers.
Indianapolis is 6h behind Lyon. It is currently 5:49 AM in Lyon and 11:49 PM in Indianapolis.
There are 850+ hotels available in Indianapolis.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
Aer Lingus, Brussels Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Indianapolis (IND) 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Indianapolis via Brussels, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Indianapolis via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Indianapolis via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Purdue University Airport via Frankfurt, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Purdue University Airport via Brussels, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Purdue University Airport via London Heathrow, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Purdue University Airport via Dublin, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Purdue University Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Covington via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Covington via Brussels, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Indianapolis via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Indianapolis via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Indianapolis via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Covington via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Indianapolis via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Indianapolis via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Covington via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Indianapolis via Brussels, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Covington via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Covington via Brussels, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Indianapolis via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Covington via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Indianapolis via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Indianapolis via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Covington via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Indianapolis via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Indianapolis via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $17–29
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $9–65
- Business - advance purchase
- $13–95
- Business Class
- $22–180
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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