There are 4 ways to get from Indianapolis to Boulder by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Denver (DEN)plane IND - DEN
- Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus
6h 3mDrive 1,101.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Indianapolis to Bouldercar 1,101.9 mi
17h 35m$202–291Train, bus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Regent Drbus Ff1 / ...
25h 52mBus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Euclid Avebus Ff1 / ...
27h 13m
Indianapolis (IND) to Denver (DEN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Boulder is to drive which costs $200 - $290 and takes 17h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Boulder is to drive which takes 17h 35m and costs $200 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis to Boulder. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Broadway & Euclid Ave via Chicago Bus Station and Union Station Gate B17. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 13m.
The distance between Indianapolis and Boulder is 1040 miles. The road distance is 1108.3 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Boulder without a car is to train and bus which takes 25h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Indianapolis to Boulder, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Boulder bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Indianapolis station.
Indianapolis to Boulder bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Boulder is 2h behind Indianapolis. It is currently 9:44 PM in Indianapolis and 7:44 PM in Boulder.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Boulder is 1108 miles. It takes approximately 17h 35m to drive from Indianapolis to Boulder.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Boulder, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from Indianapolis to Broadway & Euclid Ave via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B17 in around 27h 13m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Denver via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Denver via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +44 1743 612002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regional Transport
Bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Regional Transport
Bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Regent Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Regional Transport
Bus from Union Station Gate B17 to Broadway & Euclid Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Regional Transport
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