There are 10 ways to get from Texas to Indianapolis by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, car, 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.
Fly from Dallas
best- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Indianapolis (IND)plane DAL - IND
4h 34m$118–608Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Indianapolis (IND)plane DFW - IND
5h 38m$115–605Bus via Dallas
- Take the bus from Houston - Downtown to Dallasbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
24h 54m$254–420Bus, train
- Take the bus from Houston to Longviewbus
- Take the train from Longview to Bloomington-Normaltrain
- Take the bus from Bloomington to Indianapolisbus
26h 30m$356–650Drive 1,003.3 mi
- Drive from Houston to Indianapoliscar 1,003.3 mi
17h 1m$184–265Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Indianapolis (IND)plane AUS - IND
4h 58m$393–1,004Fly from William P. Hobby Airport
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Indianapolis (IND)plane HOU - IND
5h 17m$195–955Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Indianapolis (IND)plane IAH - IND
5h 28m$135–656Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Champaign to Indianapolisbus
28h 5m$266–426Train, bus
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Champaign-Urbanatrain
- Take the bus from Champaign to Indianapolisbus
30h 10m$414–843
Texas to Indianapolis by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Texas to Indianapolis is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 17h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Texas to Indianapolis is to fly which takes 4h 34m and costs $110 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Texas to Indianapolis station. However, there are services departing from Houston - Downtown and arriving at Indianapolis Union Station via Dallas Bus Station and Nashville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 54m.
The distance between Texas and Indianapolis is 780 miles. The road distance is 1009.2 miles.
The best way to get from Texas to Indianapolis without a car is to bus via Dallas which takes 24h 54m and costs $250 - $420.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Texas to Indianapolis, including transfers.
Texas to Indianapolis bus services, operated by RedCoach, depart from Houston - Downtown station.
The best way to get from Texas to Indianapolis is to fly which takes 4h 34m and costs $110 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Dallas, which costs $250 - $420 and takes 24h 54m.
Texas to Indianapolis bus services, operated by RedCoach, arrive at Dallas station.
Indianapolis is 1h ahead of Texas. It is currently 11:21 AM in Texas and 12:21 PM in Indianapolis.
What companies run services between Texas, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Dallas (DAL) to Indianapolis (IND) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Houston - Downtown to Indianapolis Union Station via Dallas, Dallas Bus Station, and Nashville Bus Station in around 24h 54m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Dallas to Indianapolis via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Dallas to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Dallas to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dallas to Indianapolis via William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Dallas to Indianapolis via Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Indianapolis via William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Indianapolis via Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Indianapolis via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Indianapolis via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Longview to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–480
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Houston - Downtown to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $150–210
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $70–100
Bus from Bloomington to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–70
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $110–160
Bus from Champaign to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Champaign to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $45–55
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Houston to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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