There are 8 ways to get from Indianapolis to Lake City by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, 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 Jacksonville, bus
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane IND - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Lake City Bus Stationbus
7h 28m$112–570Fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane IND - GNV
- Take the bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Lake City Bus Stationbus
10h 1m$102–507Bus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Lake City Bus Stationbus
18h 45m$141–201Drive 772.7 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Lake Citycar 772.7 mi
14h 4m$141–204Fly to Orlando Sanford, drive
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane IND - SFB
- Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Lake Citycar
6h 57m$125–547Fly to Orlando, bus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Orlando (MCO)plane IND - MCO
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Lake City Bus Stationbus
10h 16m$180–796Fly to Valdosta, bus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Valdosta (VLD)plane IND - VLD
- Take the bus from Valdosta to Gainesville Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Lake City Bus Stationbus
10h 25m$121–525Bus via Atlanta
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus
- Take the bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Lake City Bus Stationbus
20h 40m$138–214
Indianapolis to Lake City by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Lake City is to bus which costs $140 - $210 and takes 18h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Lake City is to fly and drive which takes 6h 57m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis station to Lake City station. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis Union Station and arriving at Lake City Bus Station via Nashville Bus Station and Tallahassee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 45m.
The distance between Indianapolis and Lake City is 787 miles. The road distance is 777.2 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Lake City without a car is to bus which takes 18h 45m and costs $140 - $210.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Indianapolis to Lake City, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Lake City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Indianapolis Union Station.
Indianapolis to Lake City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Lake City is 777 miles. It takes approximately 14h 4m to drive from Indianapolis to Lake City.
Book your Indianapolis to Lake City bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Lake City, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lake City Bus Station via Nashville Bus Station and Tallahassee in around 18h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Jacksonville via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Jacksonville via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Orlando via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville to Lake City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tallahassee to Lake City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Lake City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Lake City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Valdosta to Gainesville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Lake City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gainesville Bus Stop to Lake City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Greyhound
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