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How to get fromIndianapolis to Buffalo Groveby bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Indianapolis to Buffalo Grove by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), or train

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  1. Bus (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100 / ...
    6h 17m
    $42–59

  2. Drive  206.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Indianapolis to Buffalo Grovecar car 206.3 mi
    3h 49m
    $38–55

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    7h 42m
    $117–178

  4. Fly Indianapolis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, line 600 bus, line 604 bus

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane IND - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop C to Northwest Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Northwest Transportation Center to Dundee/Ellen/Oak Creekbus bus
    4h 49m
    $387–861

  5. Bus via Indianapolis (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    6h 22m
    $38–53

  6. Fly Indianapolis to Chicago Midway International Airport, train, line 234 bus

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane IND - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Cumberlandtrain train
    3. Take the bus from State St & Stratford Rd to Buffalo Grove/Dundeebus bus
    6h 14m
    $55–376

  7. Train to Purdue University Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LAF - ORD
    6h 20m
    $77–294

  8. Bus to Fort Wayne International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Fort Waynebus bus
    2. Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane FWA - ORD
    6h 28m
    $72–315

Indianapolis to Buffalo Grove by bus and train (Greyhound)

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 214 mi
  • Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Buffalo Grove, Cook County, IL, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $100–170 and the journey takes 5h.

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