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How to get fromIndianapolis to Altonby bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Indianapolis to Alton by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Bus (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    5h 14m
    $68–111

  2. Drive 239.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Indianapolis to Altoncar car 239.2 mi
    4h 10m
    $44–64

  3. Fly

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane IND - STL
    5h 26m
    $147–667

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington-Normalbus bus Greyhound US0157S
    2. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Alton Stationtrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    6h 24m
    $76–152

Indianapolis (IND) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights

Calendar126Weekly Planes
Duration4h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 267.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Alton, IL, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) hourly.

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