There are 6 ways to get from Indianapolis to Geneva by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or plane
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 Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Genevatrain Up-W
5h 42m$36–63Train
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Genevatrain Up-W
6h 52m$72–139Drive 206.7 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Genevacar 206.7 mi
4h 2m$38–55Fly Indianapolis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane IND - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Genevatrain
5h 42m$429–1,314Fly Indianapolis to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane IND - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Genevatrain
5h 24m$54–334Train to Purdue University Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LAF - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Genevatrain
7h 9m$61–273
Indianapolis to Geneva by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Geneva is to bus and train which costs $35 - $65 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Geneva is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct train from Indianapolis to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Geneva via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Indianapolis and Geneva is 223 miles. The road distance is 207.9 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Geneva without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 42m and costs $35 - $65.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Indianapolis to Geneva, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Geneva train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Indianapolis station.
Geneva is 1h behind Indianapolis. It is currently 6:26 AM in Indianapolis and 5:26 AM in Geneva.
Indianapolis to Geneva train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Geneva is 208 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Indianapolis to Geneva.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Geneva, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Indianapolis to Geneva via Chicago Union Station, Washington & Jefferson, Washington & Canal, and Chicago OTC in around 6h 52m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–210
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Chicago OTC to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Chicago OTC to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Chicago OTC to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Chicago OTC to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
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 Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.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/
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