There are 7 ways to get from Manhattan to Indianapolis by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Indianapolis (IND)plane EWR - IND
4h 53m$197–1,167Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0421
17h 5m$120–220Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
23h 15m$250–550Drive 705.5 mi
- Drive from Manhattan to Indianapoliscar 705.5 mi
12h 35m$129–186Fly from Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Indianapolis (IND)plane LGA - IND
4h 46m$205–559Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Indianapolis (IND)plane JFK - IND
5h$416–1,620Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Indianapolis (IND)plane PHL - IND
6h 11m$136–1,401
Manhattan to Indianapolis by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Indianapolis is to bus which costs $120 - $220 and takes 17h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Indianapolis is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs $200 - $600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Indianapolis Union Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station and arriving at Indianapolis. Services depart three times a week, and operate Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 23h 15m.
The distance between Manhattan and Indianapolis is 724 miles. The road distance is 709.6 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Indianapolis without a car is to bus which takes 17h 5m and costs $120 - $220.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Manhattan to Indianapolis, including transfers.
Manhattan to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Manhattan to Indianapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Indianapolis is to bus which takes 17h 5m and costs $120 - $220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $250 - $550 and takes 23h 15m, you could also fly, which costs $200 - $600 and takes 4h 46m.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $120–220 and the journey takes 17h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Indianapolis 3 times a week. Tickets cost $250–550 and the journey takes 23h 15m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Indianapolis via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- olympia@coachusa.com
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25
- Book at
- Coach USA
- One Way - Adult
- $25
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More Questions & Answers
Manhattan to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Manhattan to Indianapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Indianapolis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Indianapolis is 710 miles. It takes approximately 12h 35m to drive from Manhattan to Indianapolis.
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