There are 7 ways to get from Winona to Indianapolis by taxi, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to La Crosse, fly
best- Take the taxi from Winona to La-Crosse-Airport-LSEtaxi
- Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Indianapolis (IND)plane LSE - IND
5h 15m$128–460Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Winona State Univ. to Madisonbus Jefferson 965
- Take the bus from Madison to Indianapolisbus FlixBus 2514
11h 20m$61–170Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Winona to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
11h 38m$69–191Drive 483 mi
- Drive from Winona to Indianapoliscar 483 mi
8h 9m$89–128Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Winona to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Indianapolis (IND)plane MSP - IND
6h 42m$309–738Bus to Rochester, fly
- Take the bus from Winona State Univ. to Rochesterbus
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Indianapolis (IND)plane RST - IND
8h 17m$67–477Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from Winona State Univ. to Madisonbus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
12h 43m$68–190
Winona to Indianapolis by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Winona to Indianapolis is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Winona to Indianapolis is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 15m and costs $120 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Winona to Indianapolis. However, there are services departing from Winona State Univ. and arriving at Indianapolis via Madison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Winona to Indianapolis. However, there are services departing from Winona and arriving at Indianapolis via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 38m.
The distance between Winona and Indianapolis is 430 miles. The road distance is 485.8 miles.
The best way to get from Winona to Indianapolis without a car is to bus which takes 11h 20m and costs $60 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Winona to Indianapolis, including transfers.
Winona to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Winona State Univ. station.
Winona to Indianapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Winona station.
The best way to get from Winona to Indianapolis is to bus which takes 11h 20m and costs $60 - $170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $200 and takes 11h 38m.
What companies run services between Winona, MN, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Winona State Univ. to Indianapolis via Madison in around 11h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Winona to Indianapolis via Chicago Union Station in around 11h 38m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Rochester to Indianapolis via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from La Crosse to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Rochester to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Rochester to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Winona to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Winona to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Winona State Univ. to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Winona State Univ. to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 608-752-5407
- vangalder@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
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
- $35–65
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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More Questions & Answers
Winona to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Madison station.
Indianapolis is 1h ahead of Winona. It is currently 4:35 AM in Winona and 5:35 AM in Indianapolis.
Winona to Indianapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Winona to Indianapolis is 486 miles. It takes approximately 8h 9m to drive from Winona to Indianapolis.
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