There are 7 ways to get from Indianapolis to Forest Hills by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, 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.
Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane IND - JFK
4h 4m$76–371Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2642 / ...
16h 50m$134–199Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Cardinal
22h 48m$521–802Drive 709.4 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Forest Hillscar 709.4 mi
12h 43m$122–176Fly to Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane IND - LGA
4h 19m$125–655Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane IND - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Forest Hillstrain
5h 17m$208–939Bus via Indianapolis Union Station (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0421
19h 22m$151–221
Indianapolis to Forest Hills by bus and train (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Forest Hills is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 12h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Forest Hills is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs $75 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis to Forest Hills. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at New York Midtown via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Indianapolis to Forest Hills. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Forest Hills via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 48m.
The distance between Indianapolis and Forest Hills is 687 miles. The road distance is 713.6 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Forest Hills without a car is to bus which takes 16h 50m and costs $130 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Indianapolis to Forest Hills, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Forest Hills bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Indianapolis station.
Indianapolis to Forest Hills train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Indianapolis station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Forest Hills is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs $75 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $200 and takes 16h 50m, you could also train, which costs $500 - $800 and takes 22h 48m.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Forest Hills, Queens County, NY, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and JetBlue Airways fly from Indianapolis (IND) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Indianapolis to New York Midtown 3 times a day. Tickets cost $130–200 and the journey takes 16h 10m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Indianapolis to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Indianapolis to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Indianapolis to Newark Liberty International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Indianapolis to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Indianapolis to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Indianapolis to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Indianapolis to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $16–20
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from New York Penn Station to Forest Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $4–8
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Indianapolis to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Indianapolis to Forest Hills bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Indianapolis to Forest Hills train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Forest Hills is 714 miles. It takes approximately 12h 43m to drive from Indianapolis to Forest Hills.
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