There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Indianapolis by plane or bus
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Fly to Indianapolis
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Indianapolis (IND)plane MEL - IND
23h 7m$672–2,422Fly to Dayton, bus
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dayton (DAY)plane MEL - DAY
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
30h 27m$542–2,059Fly to Fort Wayne International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane MEL - FWA
- Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Indianapolis, INbus
28h 9m$556–1,999Fly to Evansville, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Evansville (EVV)plane MEL - EVV
- Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
32h 19m$845–3,020Fly to Louisville International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane MEL - SDF
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
27h 10m$844–3,071Fly to Covington, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Covington (CVG)plane MEL - CVG
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus
28h 27m$1,037–3,950
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Indianapolis (IND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Indianapolis is to fly and bus which costs $500 - $2,100 and takes 30h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Indianapolis is to fly which takes 23h 7m and costs $650 - $2,500.
The distance between Melbourne and Indianapolis is 9797 miles.
It takes approximately 23h 7m to get from Melbourne to Indianapolis, including transfers.
Indianapolis is 14h behind Melbourne. It is currently 2:45 AM in Melbourne and 12:45 PM in Indianapolis.
There are 560+ hotels available in Indianapolis.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
Delta, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Indianapolis (IND) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Indianapolis via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–3,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Los Angeles, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Los Angeles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Evansville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Evansville via Los Angeles, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Evansville via San Francisco, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dayton via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dayton via San Francisco, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Indianapolis via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–3,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Los Angeles, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 31m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Evansville via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Evansville via San Francisco, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dayton via San Francisco, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Covington via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Indianapolis via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Los Angeles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 19m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dayton via San Francisco, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dayton via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dayton via Los Angeles, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Indianapolis via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–3,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,800
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Louisville International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 53m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Louisville International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Covington via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,900
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Indianapolis, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Evansville, IN to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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