There are 6 ways to get from Palmdale to Indianapolis by train, plane, car, or bus
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Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Palmdale Station to Burbank - Downtowntrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Indianapolis (IND)plane BUR - IND
8h 28m$203–668Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Indianapolis (IND)plane LAX - IND
8h 53m$190–580Drive, bus (Greyhound)
- Drive from Palmdale to El Monte Bus Stopcar
- Take the bus from El Monte Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
46h 30m$345–690Train, bus
- Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolisbus
2d 3h$532–1,255Drive 2,018.2 mi
- Drive from Palmdale to Indianapoliscar 2,018.2 mi
32h 30m$369–532Train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Indianapolis (IND)plane ONT - IND
12h 16m$198–873
Palmdale to Indianapolis by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palmdale to Indianapolis is to train and fly which costs $190 - $600 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Palmdale to Indianapolis is to train and fly which takes 8h 28m and costs $200 - $700.
The distance between Palmdale and Indianapolis is 1889 miles. The road distance is 2029.9 miles.
The best way to get from Palmdale to Indianapolis without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 3h and costs $500 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Palmdale to Indianapolis, including transfers.
Indianapolis is 3h ahead of Palmdale. It is currently 6:11 AM in Palmdale and 9:11 AM in Indianapolis.
Yes, the driving distance between Palmdale to Indianapolis is 2030 miles. It takes approximately 32h 30m to drive from Palmdale to Indianapolis.
There are 878+ hotels available in Indianapolis.
What companies run services between Palmdale, CA, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
There is no direct connection from Palmdale to Indianapolis. However, you can take the train to Burbank - Downtown, walk to Burbank Station, take the line 165 bus to Empire / Burbank Airport Transit Center, walk to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) airport, fly to Indianapolis (IND), walk to Indianapolis Airport, then take the line 8 bus to Ctc-M. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Palmdale to Indianapolis Union Station via El Monte Bus Stop and St Louis Bus Station in around 46h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Indianapolis via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Indianapolis via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Indianapolis via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Indianapolis via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Indianapolis via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Indianapolis via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Palmdale Station to Burbank - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamonga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Monte Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $300–600
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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