There are 5 ways to get from Great Falls to Indianapolis by plane, bus, train, 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 from Great Falls International Airport
best- Fly from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Indianapolis (IND)plane GTF - IND
6h 26m$199–810Bus, train
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolisbus
36h 1m$499–1,050Drive 1,553.2 mi
- Drive from Great Falls to Indianapoliscar 1,553.2 mi
24h 57m$284–410Bus to Helena Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Helena, MTbus
- Fly from Helena Regional Airport (HLN) to Indianapolis (IND)plane HLN - IND
9h 33m$226–870Bus, train via Saint Paul
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolisbus
36h 35m$434–880
Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Indianapolis (IND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Great Falls to Indianapolis is to drive which costs $280 - $410 and takes 24h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Great Falls to Indianapolis is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $190 - $850.
The distance between Great Falls and Indianapolis is 1379 miles. The road distance is 1562.3 miles.
The best way to get from Great Falls to Indianapolis without a car is to bus and train which takes 36h 1m and costs $490 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Great Falls to Indianapolis, including transfers.
Indianapolis is 2h ahead of Great Falls. It is currently 5:39 AM in Great Falls and 7:39 AM in Indianapolis.
Yes, the driving distance between Great Falls to Indianapolis is 1562 miles. It takes approximately 24h 57m to drive from Great Falls to Indianapolis.
There are 797+ hotels available in Indianapolis.
What companies run services between Great Falls, MT, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to Indianapolis (IND) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Indianapolis via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Indianapolis via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Great Falls International Airport to Indianapolis via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Helena Regional Airport to Indianapolis via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $470–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $340–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- [email protected]
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Helena, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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