What is the cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Downers Grove?

The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Downers Grove is to bus via 54th Ave CTA Station/Pink Line which costs $30 - $50 and takes 6h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Downers Grove?

The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Downers Grove is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Indianapolis and Downers Grove?

No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis station to Downers Grove station. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis Union Station and arriving at Chicago Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Indianapolis and Downers Grove?

No, there is no direct train from Indianapolis to Downers Grove. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Downers Grove via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.

How far is it from Indianapolis to Downers Grove?

The distance between Indianapolis and Downers Grove is 207 miles. The road distance is 190.1 miles.

How do I travel from Indianapolis to Downers Grove without a car?

The best way to get from Indianapolis to Downers Grove without a car is to bus which takes 4h 54m and costs $30 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Indianapolis to Downers Grove?

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Indianapolis to Downers Grove, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Indianapolis to Downers Grove bus from?

Indianapolis to Downers Grove bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Indianapolis Union Station.

Where do I catch the Indianapolis to Downers Grove train from?

Indianapolis to Downers Grove train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Indianapolis station.

Train or bus from Indianapolis to Downers Grove?

The best way to get from Indianapolis to Downers Grove is to bus which takes 4h 54m and costs $30 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $150 and takes 6h 14m.

Where does the Indianapolis to Downers Grove bus arrive?

Indianapolis to Downers Grove bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

What is the time difference between Indianapolis and Downers Grove?

Downers Grove is 1h behind Indianapolis. It is currently 12:35 AM in Indianapolis and 11:35 PM in Downers Grove.

Where does the Indianapolis to Downers Grove train arrive?

Indianapolis to Downers Grove train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Indianapolis to Downers Grove?

Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Downers Grove is 190 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Indianapolis to Downers Grove.

Where can I stay near Downers Grove?

There are 338+ hotels available in Downers Grove.

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There are 6 ways to get from Indianapolis to Downers Grove by bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Nashville
4h 54m
$34–52
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
6h 14m
$58–142
Drive 189 mi
1. Drive from Indianapolis to Downers Grovecar 189 mi
3h 35m
$35–50
Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane IND - ORD
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Downers Grovetrain
5h 18m
$388–913
Bus via 54th Ave CTA Station/Pink Line (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2511 / ...
6h 55m
$34–49
Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane IND - MDW
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Downers Grovetrain
4h 52m
$53–363

Indianapolis to Downers Grove by bus and train

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Distance: 206 mi
Duration: 4h 54m

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

Amtrak Thruway operates a bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–50 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Greyhound USA also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $50–140 and the journey takes 5h.

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