There are 9 ways to get from Albany to Indianapolis by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, bus (Greyhound), 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
7h 2m$166–856Drive 773.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Albany to Indianapoliscar 773.8 mi
13h 37m$142–204Train, bus
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Toledotrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Toledo to Indianapolis, INbus Detroit
16h 13m$207–448Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2679 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Indianapolisbus FlixBus N2642 / ...
20h 15m$147–254Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Indianapolis (IND)plane LGA - IND
7h 42m$175–899Train 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
7h 30m$287–1,723Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Indianapolis (IND)plane JFK - IND
7h 38m$461–1,714Bus via Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus Adt A289 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0421
20h 50m$150–330Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
26h 46m$345–743
Albany to Indianapolis by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albany to Indianapolis is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 13h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Albany to Indianapolis is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs $160 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Albany to Indianapolis. However, there are services departing from Albany Bus Terminal, NY and arriving at Indianapolis via New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Albany station to Indianapolis. However, there are services departing from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and arriving at Indianapolis via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 46m.
The distance between Albany and Indianapolis is 710 miles. The road distance is 778.3 miles.
The best way to get from Albany to Indianapolis without a car is to train and bus which takes 16h 13m and costs $200 - $450.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Albany to Indianapolis, including transfers.
Albany to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.
Albany to Indianapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Albany to Indianapolis is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs $160 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $260 and takes 20h 15m, you could also train, which costs $340 - $750 and takes 26h 46m.
What companies run services between Albany, 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 Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Indianapolis via New York Midtown in around 20h 15m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Albany County Airport to Indianapolis via Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Indianapolis via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Indianapolis via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Albany County Airport to Indianapolis via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Indianapolis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Indianapolis via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Indianapolis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Indianapolis via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Indianapolis via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Indianapolis via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Indianapolis via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Albany County Airport to Indianapolis via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Albany County Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Indianapolis via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $29–90
- Business
- $60–170
- Business Plus
- $70–180
- Economy
- $30–95
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Toledo to Indianapolis, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Albany to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Albany to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Albany to Indianapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albany to Indianapolis is 778 miles. It takes approximately 13h 37m to drive from Albany to Indianapolis.
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