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How to get fromColumbia to Indianapolisby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Columbia to Indianapolis by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Line 501 bus to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Little Patuxent Pkwy / Vantage Point Rd to Arundel Mills Mallbus bus
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane BWI - IND
    5h 21m
    $409–1,109

  2. Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sbbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane IAD - IND
    5h 47m
    $91–497

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0430
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Indianapolisbus bus FlixBus N2642 / ...
    17h 7m
    $105–203

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sbbus bus 325
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Indianapolistrain train Cardinal
    20h 27m
    $234–485

  5. Drive 554.1 mi

    1. Drive from Columbia to Indianapoliscar car 554.1 mi
    9h 50m
    $102–147

  6. Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sbbus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane DCA - IND
    5h 27m
    $957–1,608

  7. Bus via ROLLING RD & GEIPE RD sb (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0430
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    19h 3m
    $100–191

Columbia to Indianapolis by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration17h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 554.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Columbia, MD, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to Indianapolis via Baltimore St & Paca St, GREENE & BALTIMORE sb, HAINES ST & WARNER ST wb, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, and Harrisburg Bus Station in around 17h 7m.

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