There are 4 ways to get from Indianapolis to Leavenworth by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Kansas City (MCI)plane IND - MCI
3h 53m$162–767Drive 512.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Indianapolis to Leavenworthcar 512.1 mi
8h 47m$91–131Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Leavenworth Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0180s
10h 35m$95–146Bus, train
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington-Normalbus
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Leavenworth Bus Stopbus
15h 39m$278–427
Indianapolis to Leavenworth by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Leavenworth is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Leavenworth is to fly which takes 3h 53m and costs $160 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis station to Leavenworth. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis Union Station and arriving at Leavenworth Bus Stop via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
The distance between Indianapolis and Leavenworth is 483 miles. The road distance is 515.1 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Leavenworth without a car is to bus which takes 10h 35m and costs $95 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Indianapolis to Leavenworth, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Leavenworth bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Indianapolis Union Station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Leavenworth is to fly which takes 3h 53m and costs $160 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $150 and takes 10h 35m.
Indianapolis to Leavenworth bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Leavenworth is 1h behind Indianapolis. It is currently 2:43 PM in Indianapolis and 1:43 PM in Leavenworth.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Leavenworth, KS, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Indianapolis (IND) to Kansas City (MCI) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Leavenworth Bus Stop via St Louis Bus Station in around 10h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Kansas City via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Leavenworth Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Leavenworth Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Leavenworth is 515 miles. It takes approximately 8h 47m to drive from Indianapolis to Leavenworth.
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