There are 7 ways to get from Indianapolis to Harpers Ferry by plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus
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Fly Indianapolis to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane IND - DCA
- Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wbtrain
6h 12m$966–1,632Drive 514.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Indianapolis to Harpers Ferrycar 514.2 mi
9h 33m$94–136Bus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus FlixBus N2642 / ...
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Frederick Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0430 / ...
13h 2m$102–153Train
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Washington Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wbtrain Marc
20h 53m$200–443Fly Indianapolis to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane IND - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wbtrain
6h 48m$476–1,131Fly Indianapolis to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane IND - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wbtrain
6h 49m$418–1,689Bus to Covington, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane CVG - DCA
- Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wbtrain
8h 44m$153–1,160
Indianapolis to Harpers Ferry by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Harpers Ferry is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Harpers Ferry is to fly and train which takes 6h 12m and costs $950 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis to Harpers Ferry. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Jefferson Pike at McDonald's via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and East Street at Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Indianapolis to Harpers Ferry. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wb via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 53m.
The distance between Indianapolis and Harpers Ferry is 577 miles. The road distance is 517.2 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Harpers Ferry without a car is to bus which takes 13h 2m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Indianapolis to Harpers Ferry, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Harpers Ferry bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Indianapolis station.
Indianapolis to Harpers Ferry train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Indianapolis station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Harpers Ferry is to bus which takes 13h 2m and costs $100 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $200 - $450 and takes 20h 53m.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Harpers Ferry, WV, USA?
You can take a bus from Indianapolis to Harpers Ferry via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, Frederick Bus Station, East Street at Transit Center, and Jefferson Pike at McDonald's in around 13h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Indianapolis to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wb via Washington Union Station in around 20h 53m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Indianapolis to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Covington to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wb
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
Train from Washington Union Station to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–12
Train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wb
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Train from Washington Union Station to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–12
Train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wb
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Indianapolis to Harpers Ferry bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Indianapolis to Harpers Ferry train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Harpers Ferry is 517 miles. It takes approximately 9h 33m to drive from Indianapolis to Harpers Ferry.
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