There are 7 ways to get from Indianapolis Airport (IND) to Erie by plane, bus, train, rideshare, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Erie International Airport
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane IND - ERI
5h 28m$84–443Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo to Clevelandbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Erie, PAbus
11h 15m$43–157Bus, train
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Toledobus Cincinnati
- Take the train from Toledo to Erie Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
10h 2m$91–223Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Indianapolis-IND to Erie420.3 mi
7h 27mDrive 420.3 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis Airport (IND) to Eriecar 420.3 mi
7h 27m$77–111Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane IND - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus
6h 58m$126–679Bus via Dayton (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Eriebus
13h 5m$68–137
Indianapolis Airport (IND) to Erie by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis Airport (IND) to Erie is to bus via Dayton which costs $65 - $140 and takes 13h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis Airport (IND) to Erie is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $80 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis Airport (IND) to Erie. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis Airport and arriving at Erie, PA via Indianapolis, IN, Toledo and Cleveland, OH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
The distance between Indianapolis Airport (IND) and Erie is 369 miles. The road distance is 422.7 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis Airport (IND) to Erie without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 2m and costs $90 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Indianapolis Airport (IND) to Erie, including transfers.
Indianapolis Airport (IND) to Erie bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Indianapolis, IN station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis Airport (IND) to Erie is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $80 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $160 and takes 11h 15m.
Indianapolis Airport (IND) to Erie bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Toledo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis Airport (IND) to Erie is 423 miles. It takes approximately 7h 27m to drive from Indianapolis Airport (IND) to Erie.
What companies run services between Indianapolis Airport (IND), USA and Erie, PA, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Erie International Airport (ERI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis Airport to Erie, PA via Ctc-M, Indianapolis, IN, Toledo, and Cleveland, OH in around 11h 15m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Erie International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Erie International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Erie International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Toledo to Erie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo to Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Erie, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Buffalo to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Indianapolis-IND to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- On demand
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