There are 5 ways to get from Indianapolis to Morro Bay by plane, bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), 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 to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane IND - SBP
10h 50m$154–457Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Buellton, CAbus
- Take the taxi from Buellton, CA to Santa Maria Transit Centertaxi
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Centerbus 10N
2d 6h$585–859Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Martineztrain
- Take the train from Martinez to San Luis Obispotrain
2d 21h$1,559–2,410Drive 2,202.9 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Morro Baycar 2,202.9 mi
35h 25m$377–544Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane IND - SBA
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San Luis Obispobus
14h 12m
Indianapolis (IND) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Morro Bay is to fly which costs $150 - $460 and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Morro Bay is to fly which takes 10h 50m and costs $150 - $460.
No, there is no direct train from Indianapolis to Morro Bay. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at San Luis Obispo via Chicago Union Station and Martinez. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
The distance between Indianapolis and Morro Bay is 1940 miles. The road distance is 2215.7 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Morro Bay without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2 days 6h and costs $550 - $900.
It takes approximately 10h 50m to get from Indianapolis to Morro Bay, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Morro Bay train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Indianapolis station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Morro Bay is to fly which takes 10h 50m and costs $150 - $460. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,500 - $2,500 and takes 2 days 21h.
Morro Bay is 3h behind Indianapolis. It is currently 5:08 AM in Indianapolis and 2:08 AM in Morro Bay.
Indianapolis to Morro Bay train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Morro Bay, CA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Indianapolis to Morro Bay Park via Chicago Union Station, Martinez, San Luis Obispo, Amtrak Station, Downtown Transit Center, and Government Center in around 2d 21h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Indianapolis to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Indianapolis to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $350–550
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Buellton, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $85–95
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $80–90
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
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