There are 4 ways to get from Bristol to Indianapolis by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Indianapolis (IND)plane TRI - IND
5h 21m$134–548Drive 399.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bristol to Indianapoliscar 399.8 mi
7h 43m$73–106Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Wytheville Rural King Parking Lotbus
- Take the bus from Wytheville to Ashlandbus
- Take the train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Indianapolistrain
15h$157–305Bus
- Take the bus from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Wytheville Rural King Parking Lotbus
- Take the bus from Wytheville to Columbus - Mound Stbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
15h 14m$110–195
Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Indianapolis (IND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Indianapolis is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Indianapolis is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol to Indianapolis station. However, there are services departing from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot and arriving at Indianapolis Union Station via Wytheville and Columbus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 14m.
The distance between Bristol and Indianapolis is 340 miles. The road distance is 402.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Indianapolis without a car is to bus and train which takes 15h and costs $150 - $310.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Bristol to Indianapolis, including transfers.
Bristol to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, depart from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot station.
The best way to get from Bristol to Indianapolis is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $130 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $200 and takes 15h 14m.
Bristol to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, arrive at Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Indianapolis is 402 miles. It takes approximately 7h 43m to drive from Bristol to Indianapolis.
What companies run services between Bristol, TN, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Indianapolis (IND) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bristol to Indianapolis Union Station via Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot, Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot, Wytheville, and Columbus in around 15h 14m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Indianapolis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Wytheville to Ashland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Wytheville to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbus to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
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