There are 8 ways to get from Schenectady to Indianapolis by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, bus (Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)
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Fly from Albany County Airport
best- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Indianapolis (IND)plane ALB - IND
6h 57m$176–906Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Schenectady to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2687
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Indianapolisbus FlixBus N2642 / ...
22h 55m$132–237Train, bus
- Take the train from Schenectady to Toledotrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Toledo to Indianapolis, INbus Detroit
15h 45m$197–422Bus via Albany Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus Adt A289 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0421
22h 48m$150–332Drive 762.6 mi
- Drive from Schenectady to Indianapoliscar 762.6 mi
13h 11m$140–201Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly
- Take the train from Schenectady to Bostontrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Indianapolis (IND)plane BOS - IND
11h 16m$221–626Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Indianapolis (IND)plane EWR - IND
8h 43m$137–443Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
27h 39m$339–700
Schenectady to Indianapolis by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Indianapolis is to bus which costs $130 - $240 and takes 22h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Indianapolis is to fly which takes 6h 57m and costs $170 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady station to Indianapolis station. However, there are services departing from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway and arriving at Indianapolis Union Station via Albany and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Schenectady to Indianapolis. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Indianapolis via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 39m.
The distance between Schenectady and Indianapolis is 710 miles. The road distance is 767 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Indianapolis without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 45m and costs $190 - $430.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Schenectady to Indianapolis, including transfers.
Schenectady to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Albany station.
Schenectady to Indianapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schenectady station.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Indianapolis is to fly which takes 6h 57m and costs $170 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus via Albany Bus Terminal, which costs $150 - $340 and takes 22h 48m, you could also train, which costs $330 - $700 and takes 27h 39m.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Indianapolis (IND) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway to Indianapolis Union Station via Albany Bus Terminal, Albany, New York, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 22h 48m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Indianapolis via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Indianapolis via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Indianapolis via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Indianapolis via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Albany County Airport to Indianapolis via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Indianapolis via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Albany County Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Indianapolis via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Indianapolis via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Albany County Airport to Indianapolis via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Indianapolis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Indianapolis via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $290–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo to Indianapolis, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Albany to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- 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
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Schenectady to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Schenectady to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York station.
Schenectady to Indianapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Indianapolis is 767 miles. It takes approximately 13h 11m to drive from Schenectady to Indianapolis.
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