There are 6 ways to get from Indiana Dunes State Park to Indianapolis by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, bus (Flixbus), 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 Gary Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
3h 55m$39–64Drive 153 mi
cheapest- Drive from Indiana Dunes State Park to Indianapoliscar 153 mi
3h 12m$28–41Train
- Take the train from Dune Park to Van Buren St.train Westbound to Chicago / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
7h 30m$81–157Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dune Park to Van Buren St.train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indianapolis (IND)plane ORD - IND
5h 24m$443–1,129Bus via Indianapolis (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Indianapolisbus FlixBus N2642
4h 15m$41–64Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Dune Park to Van Buren St.train
- Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Indianapolis (IND)plane MDW - IND
5h 5m$88–519
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indianapolis (IND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indiana Dunes State Park to Indianapolis is to drive which costs $27 - $45 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Indiana Dunes State Park to Indianapolis is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs $27 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Indiana Dunes State Park station to Indianapolis station. However, there are services departing from Gary Bus Station and arriving at Indianapolis Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Indiana Dunes State Park to Indianapolis. However, there are services departing from Dune Park and arriving at Indianapolis via Jackson-Blue and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Indiana Dunes State Park and Indianapolis is 168 miles. The road distance is 153.9 miles.
The best way to get from Indiana Dunes State Park to Indianapolis without a car is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs $35 - $65.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Indiana Dunes State Park to Indianapolis, including transfers.
Indiana Dunes State Park to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Gary Bus Station.
Indiana Dunes State Park to Indianapolis train services, operated by South Shore Line, depart from Dune Park station.
The best way to get from Indiana Dunes State Park to Indianapolis is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs $35 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $160 and takes 7h 30m.
What companies run services between Indiana Dunes State Park, IN, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Gary Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $23–45 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Indiana Dunes State Park to Indianapolis via Dune Park, Van Buren St., Jackson-Blue, LaSalle, and Chicago Union Station in around 7h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–490
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Dune Park to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $9–10
Train from Dune Park to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $9–10
Train from Dune Park to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $9–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Adams/Wabash to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Indiana Dunes State Park to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Indianapolis is 1h ahead of Indiana Dunes State Park. It is currently 3:39 PM in Indiana Dunes State Park and 4:39 PM in Indianapolis.
Indiana Dunes State Park to Indianapolis train services, operated by South Shore Line, arrive at Van Buren St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indiana Dunes State Park to Indianapolis is 154 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Indiana Dunes State Park to Indianapolis.
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