There are 6 ways to get from Sycamore to Indianapolis by taxi, bus, plane, train, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Sycamore to Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride
- Take the bus from Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride to Rosemont CTA Station
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indianapolis (IND)ORD - IND
4h 31m$179–478Drive 230.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sycamore to Indianapolis230.3 mi
4h 27m$42–61Train, bus
- Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCUp-W
- Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Indianapolis Union StationGreyhound US0100
7h 35m$53–129Train
- Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCUp-W
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to IndianapolisCardinal
7h 51m$85–139Line 12 bus, train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Pleasant St at North 10th St EB - Stop #667 to Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662
- Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTC
- Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Indianapolis (IND)MDW - IND
6h 45m$77–416Bus
- Take the bus from Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride to Rosemont CTA Station605
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to IndianapolisFlixBus N2640 / ...
7h 52m$132–236
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indianapolis (IND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sycamore to Indianapolis is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Sycamore to Indianapolis is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Sycamore and Indianapolis is 249 miles. The road distance is 231.6 miles.
The best way to get from Sycamore to Indianapolis without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 35m and costs $50 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Sycamore to Indianapolis, including transfers.
The best way to get from Sycamore to Indianapolis is to train which takes 7h 51m and costs $85 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $240 and takes 7h 52m.
Indianapolis is 1h ahead of Sycamore. It is currently 4:11 AM in Sycamore and 5:11 AM in Indianapolis.
Yes, the driving distance between Sycamore to Indianapolis is 232 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Sycamore to Indianapolis.
There are 727+ hotels available in Indianapolis.
What companies run services between Sycamore, IL, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Sycamore to Indianapolis via Elburn, Chicago OTC, and Chicago Union Station in around 7h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sycamore to Indianapolis via Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride, Rosemont CTA Station, Rosemont, Cumberland, Chicago, and Chicago Bus Station in around 7h 52m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Elburn to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://metra.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Clark/Lake to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- Passenger.Services@PaceBus.com
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride to Rosemont CTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- pacebus.com
- Adult
- $2–4
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Train Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Train Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 815-748-2000
- Website
- cityofdekalb.com
Bus from Pleasant St at North 10th St EB - Stop #667 to Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- DeKalb Public Transit
- All other routes
- $1
- To/from Elburn
- $8
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
DeCab Taxi
- Phone
- +1-815-757-6430
- Website
- decab-taxi.business.site
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