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

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

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Downers Grove to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Bnsf
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100 / ...
    5h 6m
    $32–60

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train Cardinal
    6h 46m
    $64–135

  3. Drive 189.8 mi

    1. Drive from Downers Grove to Indianapoliscar car 189.8 mi
    3h 29m
    $35–50

  4. Line 330 bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane ORD - IND
    4h 43m
    $430–1,314

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Naperville to Chicagobus bus Btw 1210
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolisbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    7h 2m

  6. Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Downers Grove to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Midwaysubway subway
    3. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane MDW - IND
    4h 58m
    $73–502

Downers Grove to Indianapolis by train, foot, and bus

Calendar73Weekly Services
Duration5h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 201.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Downers Grove, IL, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis 3 times a week. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ogden Ave / Main St to Indianapolis via Naperville and Chicago Bus Station in around 7h 2m.

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