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How to get fromSalinas to Indianapolisby bus, train, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), car or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Salinas to Indianapolis by bus, train, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus bus
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane SFO - IND
    8h 50m

  2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane MRY - IND
    10h 32m
    $167–708

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to Santa Barbarabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2d 8h

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to Emeryvillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolisbus bus
    2d 12h

  5. Drive 2,269.4 mi

    1. Drive from Salinas to Indianapoliscar car 2,269.4 mi
    36h 40m
    $415–599

  6. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride to San Jose Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane SJC - IND
    9h 56m
    $239–910

  7. Bus, train to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus bus
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane OAK - IND
    11h

  8. Bus, bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from N Main / Rossi to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gilroy to Fresno, CAbus bus
    3. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane FAT - IND
    12h 42m
    $209–884

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Indianapolis (IND) flights

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration6h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$145Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Salinas to Indianapolis Union Station via Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Los Angeles Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 8h. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Indianapolis (IND) 5 times a day.

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