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How to get fromIndianapolis Union Station to Washingtonby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Indianapolis Union Station to Washington by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane IND - DCA
    3h 2m
    $120–713

  2. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane IND - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3h 59m
    $97–566

  3. Bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2642 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0430
    15h 51m
    $114–167

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Washington Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    18h 29m
    $390–650

  5. Drive  561.9 mi

    1. Drive from Indianapolis Union Station to Washingtoncar car 561.9 mi
    10h 9m
    $103–149

  6. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane IND - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3h 59m
    $412–1,465

  7. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0430
    17h 40m
    $121–179

Indianapolis Union Station to Washington by foot and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration15h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 511.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Indianapolis Union Station, IN, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Indianapolis Union Station to Washington Union Station via Indianapolis and Harrisburg Bus Station in around 15h 51m.

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