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How to get fromSilver Spring to Indianapolisby subway, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Silver Spring to Indianapolis by subway, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platformsubway
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Indianapolis (IND)planeDCA - IND
    4h 36m
    $126–710

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal StationbusGreyhound US0164 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to IndianapolisbusFlixBus N2640
    13h 20m
    $83–123

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to IndianapolistrainCardinal
    19h 30m
    $122–304

  4. Drive 556.4 mi

    1. Drive from Silver Spring to Indianapoliscar556.4 mi
    9h 45m
    $102–147

  5. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Indianapolis (IND)planeIAD - IND
    5h 13m
    $286–505

  6. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Indianapolis (IND)planeBWI - IND
    4h 48m
    $106–916

Silver Spring to Indianapolis by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration13h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Indianapolis via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 13h 20m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Indianapolis 3 times a week. Tickets cost $120–300 and the journey takes 18h 16m.

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