There are 7 ways to get from Indianapolis to Fairfield by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Galesburgbus Greyhound US0157S
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Mt. Pleasant Stationtrain California Zephyr
7h 45m$141–223Fly to Burlington Municipal Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane IND - BRL
- Drive from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Fairfieldcar
6h 35m$61–296Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mt. Pleasant Stationtrain California Zephyr
10h 33m$218–389Drive 349.7 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Fairfieldcar 349.7 mi
6h 14m$64–93Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane IND - CID
- Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Fairfieldcar
7h 30m$80–413Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Ottumwa Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0157S
- Take the taxi from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Fairfieldtaxi
8h 29m$147–228Fly to Quad City International Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane IND - MLI
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus
- Drive from Iowa City to Fairfieldcar
10h 14m$81–416
Indianapolis (IND) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Fairfield is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Fairfield is to drive which takes 6h 14m and costs $60 - $95.
No, there is no direct train from Indianapolis to Fairfield station. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Mt. Pleasant Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 33m.
The distance between Indianapolis and Fairfield is 351 miles. The road distance is 351.7 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Fairfield without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 45m and costs $140 - $230.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Indianapolis to Fairfield, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Fairfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Indianapolis station.
Fairfield is 1h behind Indianapolis. It is currently 5:43 AM in Indianapolis and 4:43 AM in Fairfield.
Indianapolis to Fairfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Fairfield is 352 miles. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Indianapolis to Fairfield.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Fairfield, IA, USA?
You can take a train from Indianapolis to Fairfield via Chicago Union Station and Mt. Pleasant Station in around 10h 33m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Indianapolis to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Indianapolis to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Indianapolis to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Indianapolis to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Quad City International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Indianapolis to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Indianapolis to Quad City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Indianapolis to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Burlington Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–320
Flights from Indianapolis to Burlington Municipal Airport via Detroit, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Mt. Pleasant Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 Mt. Pleasant Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Ottumwa Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $90–120
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