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How to get fromEast Chicago to Indianapolisby bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, bus (Greyhound), taxi, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from East Chicago to Indianapolis by bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, bus (Greyhound), taxi, or subway

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  1. Bus (Flixbus)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Indianapolisbus bus FlixBus N2642
    3h 4m
    $51–76

  2. Drive 157 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from East Chicago to Indianapoliscar car 157 mi
    2h 46m
    $29–42

  3. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from East Chicago to Van Buren St.train train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane ORD - IND
    5h 4m
    $455–1,344

  4. Bus via East Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100 / ...
    3h 55m
    $54–85

  5. Taxi, train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from East Chicago to East Chicagotaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from East Chicago to Museum Campus/11th Street Sationtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Roosevelt to Midwaysubway subway
    4. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane MDW - IND
    4h 40m
    $100–534

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indianapolis (IND) flights

Calendar99Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 162.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 4m

What companies run services between East Chicago, IN, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Gary Bus Station to Indianapolis 5 times a week. Tickets cost $24–45 and the journey takes 2h 55m.

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