There are 5 ways to get from Indianapolis to North Pole by plane, car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Indianapolis
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane IND - FAI
15h 37m$378–1,408Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane ORD - FAI
20h 45m$310–1,125Drive 3,613.3 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to North Polecar 3,613.3 mi
2d 17h$660–953Bus to Covington, fly
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane CVG - FAI
18h 29m$454–1,637Bus to Fort Wayne International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Fort Wayne, INbus
- Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane FWA - FAI
20h 21m$383–1,182
Indianapolis (IND) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to North Pole is to train and fly which costs $310 - $1,200 and takes 20h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to North Pole is to fly which takes 15h 37m and costs $370 - $1,500.
The distance between Indianapolis and North Pole is 3019 miles. The road distance is 3634.4 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 37m to get from Indianapolis to North Pole, including transfers.
North Pole is 4h behind Indianapolis. It is currently 6:15 PM in Indianapolis and 2:15 PM in North Pole.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to North Pole is 3634 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 17h to drive from Indianapolis to North Pole.
There are 136+ hotels available in North Pole.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and North Pole, AK, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. flies from Indianapolis (IND) to Fairbanks (FAI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Covington to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Fairbanks via Las Vegas, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Fairbanks via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Fairbanks via Atlanta, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact 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
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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