There are 6 ways to get from Hinsdale to Indianapolis by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
4h 55m$34–55Drive 185.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hinsdale to Indianapoliscar 185.5 mi
3h 24m$32–46Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
6h 35m$104–175Line 330 bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop Fbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indianapolis (IND)plane ORD - IND
4h 33m$509–864Bus via Indianapolis (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolisbus FlixBus 2511 / ...
5h 35m$33–50Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hinsdale to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Indianapolis (IND)plane MDW - IND
4h 47m$83–612
Hinsdale to Indianapolis by train, foot, and bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hinsdale to Indianapolis is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Hinsdale to Indianapolis is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Hinsdale station to Indianapolis station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Indianapolis Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Hinsdale to Indianapolis. However, there are services departing from Hinsdale and arriving at Indianapolis via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Hinsdale and Indianapolis is 198 miles. The road distance is 186.6 miles.
The best way to get from Hinsdale to Indianapolis without a car is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Hinsdale to Indianapolis, including transfers.
Hinsdale to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Hinsdale to Indianapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Hinsdale to Indianapolis is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs $30 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $180 and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Hinsdale, IL, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis 3 times a week. Tickets cost $100–170 and the journey takes 4h 54m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Hinsdale to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from LaSalle/Van Buren to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop F
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Hinsdale to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Indianapolis is 1h ahead of Hinsdale. It is currently 2:04 PM in Hinsdale and 3:04 PM in Indianapolis.
Hinsdale to Indianapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Indianapolis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hinsdale to Indianapolis is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Hinsdale to Indianapolis.
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