There are 8 ways to get from Providence to Indianapolis by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport
best- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Indianapolis (IND)plane PVD - IND
6h 56m$74–394Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Providence to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2610 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Indianapolisbus FlixBus N2640
20h 50m$131–311Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
26h 56m$156–1,778Drive 876.5 mi
- Drive from Providence to Indianapoliscar 876.5 mi
15h 48m$160–231Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly
- Take the train from Providence to South Stationtrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Indianapolis (IND)plane BOS - IND
6h 19m$128–966Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Indianapolis (IND)plane JFK - IND
8h 25m$116–1,109Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the train from Providence to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Indianapolis (IND)plane LGA - IND
8h 49m$155–1,054Bus via Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)
- Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Providence
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0421
21h 55m$120–333
Providence to Indianapolis by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Providence to Indianapolis is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 15h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Providence to Indianapolis is to train and fly which takes 6h 19m and costs $120 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Providence to Indianapolis. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Indianapolis via New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Providence to Indianapolis. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Indianapolis via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 56m.
The distance between Providence and Indianapolis is 819 miles. The road distance is 881.6 miles.
The best way to get from Providence to Indianapolis without a car is to bus which takes 20h 50m and costs $130 - $320.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Providence to Indianapolis, including transfers.
Providence to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Providence station.
Providence to Indianapolis train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Providence station.
The best way to get from Providence to Indianapolis is to fly which takes 6h 56m and costs $70 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $320 and takes 20h 50m, you could also train, which costs $150 - $1,800 and takes 26h 56m.
What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Indianapolis (IND) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence to Indianapolis via New York Midtown in around 20h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Indianapolis via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Indianapolis via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Indianapolis via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Indianapolis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Indianapolis via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Indianapolis via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Indianapolis via Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–480
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Indianapolis via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Indianapolis via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Indianapolis via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Indianapolis via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Indianapolis via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Indianapolis via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Indianapolis via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $26–280
- Business Class
- $85–330
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $6–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
Train from Providence to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $21–260
- Business Class
- $75–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $10–450
- First Class
- $110–600
Train from Providence to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $35–470
- First Class
- $160–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $5–14
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Providence to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $24–55
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Providence to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Providence to Indianapolis train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Providence to Indianapolis is 882 miles. It takes approximately 15h 48m to drive from Providence to Indianapolis.
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