There are 7 ways to get from Indianapolis to Long Island 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 Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane IND - LGA
3h 48m$122–702Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane IND - JFK
3h 52m$67–362Bus via East Broadway (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to New York City Chinatownbus FlixBus N2640
17h 18m$132–193Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Cardinal
22h 32m$521–798Drive 704.5 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Brooklyncar 704.5 mi
12h 43m$117–168Fly 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
4h 59m$207–934Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0421
19h 10m$149–217
Indianapolis to Long Island by bus and subway (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Long Island is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 12h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Long Island is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs $120 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at New York City Chinatown via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Indianapolis to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr via 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 32m.
The distance between Indianapolis and Long Island is 677 miles. The road distance is 708.6 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Long Island without a car is to bus via East Broadway which takes 17h 18m and costs $130 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Indianapolis to Long Island, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Long Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Indianapolis station.
Indianapolis to Long Island train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Indianapolis station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Long Island is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs $120 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via East Broadway, which costs $130 - $200 and takes 17h 18m, you could also train, which costs $500 - $800 and takes 22h 32m.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Indianapolis to New York City Chinatown 6 times a week. Tickets cost $120–190 and the journey takes 16h 45m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Laguardia Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
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
- $65–370
Flights from Indianapolis to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Indianapolis to Newark Liberty International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
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
- $75–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
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
- $80–410
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Laguardia Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Indianapolis to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Indianapolis to Long Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York City Chinatown station.
Indianapolis to Long Island train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Long Island is 709 miles. It takes approximately 12h 43m to drive from Indianapolis to Long Island.
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