There are 4 ways to get from Chesapeake to Indianapolis by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), 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 Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Indianapolis (IND)plane ORF - IND
5h 26m$130–635Drive 702.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chesapeake to Indianapoliscar 702.2 mi
12h 26m$125–180Bus
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2608
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0421
22h 54m$162–267Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Alexandriatrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Alexandria to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
22h 57m$508–780
Chesapeake to Indianapolis by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chesapeake to Indianapolis is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 12h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Chesapeake to Indianapolis is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Chesapeake to Indianapolis station. However, there are services departing from Dntc and arriving at Indianapolis Union Station via Military Circle Mall, Norfolk and Philadelphia Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Chesapeake to Indianapolis. However, there are services departing from Norfolk and arriving at Indianapolis via Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 57m.
The distance between Chesapeake and Indianapolis is 607 miles. The road distance is 706.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chesapeake to Indianapolis without a car is to bus which takes 22h 54m and costs $160 - $270.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Chesapeake to Indianapolis, including transfers.
Chesapeake to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Norfolk station.
Chesapeake to Indianapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Chesapeake to Indianapolis is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $130 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $270 and takes 22h 54m, you could also train, which costs $500 - $800 and takes 22h 57m.
What companies run services between Chesapeake, City of Chesapeake, VA, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Indianapolis (IND) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dntc to Indianapolis Union Station via Military Circle Mall, Military & Poplar Hall, Norfolk, and Philadelphia Bus Station in around 22h 54m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Indianapolis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Indianapolis via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Indianapolis via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Indianapolis via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Indianapolis via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $390–600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Norfolk to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Norfolk to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Chesapeake to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Chesapeake to Indianapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chesapeake to Indianapolis is 706 miles. It takes approximately 12h 26m to drive from Chesapeake to Indianapolis.
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