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How to get fromIndianapolis Airport (IND) to Californiaby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Indianapolis Airport (IND) to California by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to San Diego International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane IND - SAN
    4h 51m
    $198–801

  2. Fly to Long Beach Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane IND - LGB
    7h 19m
    $111–442

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    47h 25m
    $317–622

  4. Bus, train via Galesburg

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Galesburgbus bus Greyhound US0157S
    2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief
    2d
    $695–1,493

  5. Drive 2,047 mi

    1. Drive from Indianapolis Airport (IND) to Los Angelescar car 2,047 mi
    32h 24m
    $374–540

  6. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane IND - LAX
    5h 16m
    $145–445

  7. Fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane IND - SFO
    5h 33m
    $304–717

  8. Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane IND - FAT
    7h 27m
    $175–706

  9. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane IND - BUR
    7h 32m
    $227–903

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington-Normalbus bus Greyhound US0157S
    2. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Los Angelestrain train Texas Eagle
    2d 21h
    $827–1,752

Indianapolis Airport (IND) to California by bus and foot (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration47h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$317Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,784.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Indianapolis Airport (IND), USA and California, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Indianapolis (IND) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis Airport to Los Angeles Union Station via Ctc-M, Indianapolis Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 47h 25m.

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