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How to get fromBuffalo Grove to Indianapolisby bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Buffalo Grove to Indianapolis by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, or subway

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  1. Bus (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100 / ...
    5h 56m
    $37–67

  2. Line 234 bus, line 226 bus, line 56 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dundee/Buffalo Grove to Des Plaines Metra Stationbus bus 234
    2. Take the bus from Des Plaines Metra Station to Jefferson Park Transit Centerbus bus 226
    3. Take the bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Jeffersonbus bus 56
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolisbus bus
    8h 26m
    $34–57

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train Cardinal
    7h 39m
    $69–142

  4. Drive 205.6 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo Grove to Indianapoliscar car 205.6 mi
    3h 50m
    $38–55

  5. Line 604 bus, line 600 bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Dundee/Oak Creek/Ellen to Northwest Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane ORD - IND
    4h 17m
    $427–1,311

  6. Line 234 bus, train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Dundee/Buffalo Grove to State St & Stratford Rdbus bus
    2. Take the train from Cumberland to Chicago OTCtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway subway
    4. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane MDW - IND
    5h 45m
    $75–506

Buffalo Grove to Indianapolis by bus and train (Greyhound)

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration5h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$37Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 208.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Buffalo Grove, Cook County, IL, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $28–55 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis 3 times a week. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 4h 54m.

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