There are 4 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Indianapolis by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US1200 / ...
8h$40–120Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
15h 40m$93–256Drive 357.4 mi
- Drive from Pittsburgh to Indianapoliscar 357.4 mi
6h 6m$66–95Fly
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Indianapolis (IND)plane PIT - IND
7h 3m$135–501
Pittsburgh to Indianapolis by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Indianapolis is to drive which costs $65 - $95 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Indianapolis is to drive which takes 6h 6m and costs $65 - $95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station station and arriving at Indianapolis Union Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Pittsburgh station to Indianapolis. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and arriving at Indianapolis via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 40m.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Indianapolis is 364 miles. The road distance is 359.5 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Indianapolis without a car is to bus which takes 8h and costs $40 - $120.
The bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) takes 8h including transfers and departs four times a day.
Pittsburgh to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Pittsburgh to Indianapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Indianapolis is to bus which takes 8h and costs $40 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $260 and takes 15h 40m, you could also fly, which costs $130 - $500 and takes 7h 3m.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Indianapolis Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–120 and the journey takes 8h. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Indianapolis via Chicago Union Station in around 15h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Indianapolis via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Indianapolis via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Indianapolis via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- 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 Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $40–95
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More Questions & Answers
Pittsburgh to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Pittsburgh to Indianapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh to Indianapolis is 359 miles. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Pittsburgh to Indianapolis.
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