There are 8 ways to get from Emerald Isle to Indianapolis by taxi, plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
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Taxi to Albert J. Ellis Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Emerald Isle to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)taxi
- Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Indianapolis (IND)plane OAJ - IND
6h 9m$186–657Drive 739.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Emerald Isle to Indianapoliscar 739.4 mi
13h 45m$135–195Bus, train
- Take the bus from Swansboro to Wilsonbus
- Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Ashlandbus
- Take the train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Indianapolistrain
24h 27m$200–389Bus, train via Arlington (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Havelock to Wilsonbus
- Take the train from Wilson to Alexandriatrain
- Take the train from Alexandria to Indianapolistrain
27h 48m$397–747Taxi to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Emerald Isle to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)taxi
- Fly from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Indianapolis (IND)plane EWN - IND
5h 57m$191–657Taxi, bus to Wilmington International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Emerald Isle to Jacksonville Bus Stoptaxi
- Take the bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Indianapolis (IND)plane ILM - IND
7h 43m$176–654Taxi, bus to Greenville, fly
- Take the taxi from Emerald Isle to Jacksonville Bus Stoptaxi
- Take the bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctrbus
- Fly from Greenville (PGV) to Indianapolis (IND)plane PGV - IND
9h 6m$182–660Bus
- Take the bus from Swansboro to Wilsonbus
- Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Columbus - Mound Stbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
24h 41m$152–284
Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Indianapolis (IND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Emerald Isle to Indianapolis is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 13h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Emerald Isle to Indianapolis is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $190 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Emerald Isle to Indianapolis station. However, there are services departing from Swansboro and arriving at Indianapolis Union Station via Wilson Bus Stop, Winston Salem(Trans Center) and Columbus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 41m.
The distance between Emerald Isle and Indianapolis is 642 miles. The road distance is 743.7 miles.
The best way to get from Emerald Isle to Indianapolis without a car is to bus and train which takes 24h 27m and costs $200 - $390.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Emerald Isle to Indianapolis, including transfers.
Emerald Isle to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Swansboro station.
Emerald Isle to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Wilson station.
Yes, the driving distance between Emerald Isle to Indianapolis is 744 miles. It takes approximately 13h 45m to drive from Emerald Isle to Indianapolis.
There are 827+ hotels available in Indianapolis.
What companies run services between Emerald Isle, NC, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Emerald Isle to Indianapolis Union Station via Swansboro, Wilson, Wilson Bus Stop, Winston Salem(Trans Center), and Columbus in around 24h 41m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Indianapolis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport to Indianapolis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Indianapolis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Indianapolis via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Indianapolis via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Greenville to Indianapolis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport to Indianapolis via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Wilson to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $230–470
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Swansboro to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Havelock to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Swansboro to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Columbus to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Ashland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $55–110
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