There are 5 ways to get from Indianapolis to Brookfield by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, 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.
Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus FlixBus 2511
7h 25m$58–93Drive 276.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Indianapolis to Brookfieldcar 276.2 mi
5h 3m$51–73Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
7h 45m$121–229Fly
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane IND - MKE
5h 22m$127–612Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Goerke's Corners Park and Ridebus Wisconsin Coach Lines
8h 23m$87–125
Indianapolis (IND) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Brookfield is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Brookfield is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis to Brookfield. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Mayfair & Macy's via N5 & Clybourn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Indianapolis to Brookfield. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Indianapolis and Brookfield is 288 miles. The road distance is 277.8 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Brookfield without a car is to bus which takes 7h 25m and costs $55 - $95.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Indianapolis to Brookfield, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Brookfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Indianapolis station.
Indianapolis to Brookfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Indianapolis station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Brookfield is to bus which takes 7h 25m and costs $55 - $95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $230 and takes 7h 45m, you could also fly, which costs $120 - $650 and takes 5h 22m.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Brookfield, WI, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Indianapolis to Milwaukee Intermodal Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost $45–75 and the journey takes 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Indianapolis to Brookfield via Chicago Union Station and Milwaukee in around 7h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Indianapolis to General Mitchell International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Indianapolis to General Mitchell International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Indianapolis to General Mitchell International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Indianapolis to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Indianapolis to General Mitchell International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Goerke's Corners Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $42–46
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/wisconsin-coach?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAt4C-BhBcEiwA8Kp0Cc3RRg_kOdc3CzsoiFSe4BX-r10-kIOeuDNMfsAKsG5uubvoAmxcrRoC5LwQAvD_BwE
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More Questions & Answers
Indianapolis to Brookfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Brookfield is 1h behind Indianapolis. It is currently 7:07 PM in Indianapolis and 6:07 PM in Brookfield.
Indianapolis to Brookfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Brookfield is 278 miles. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Indianapolis to Brookfield.
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