There are 6 ways to get from Indianapolis to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly from Indianapolis
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane IND - PHL
3h 37m$122–852Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to King of Prussia Park & Ridebus Greyhound US0421
17h 51m$104–191Bus via Reading (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Readingbus FlixBus N2642
- Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2650 / ...
17h 47m$123–200Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Indianapolis to 30th Street Stationtrain Cardinal
21h 11m$274–562Drive 635.7 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Philadelphia Airport (PHL)car 635.7 mi
11h 11m$116–168Bus to Covington, fly
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane CVG - PHL
6h 4m$180–884
Indianapolis to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) by bus and train (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is to bus which costs $100 - $200 and takes 17h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is to fly which takes 3h 37m and costs $120 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis to Philadelphia Airport (PHL). However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at JFK Blvd & 17th St via Reading and Market St & 11th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Indianapolis to Philadelphia Airport (PHL). However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Airport Terminal A via Gray 30th St Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 11m.
The distance between Indianapolis and Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is 605 miles. The road distance is 639.4 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) without a car is to bus via Reading which takes 17h 47m and costs $120 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Indianapolis to Philadelphia Airport (PHL), including transfers.
Indianapolis to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Indianapolis station.
Indianapolis to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Indianapolis station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is to fly which takes 3h 37m and costs $120 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus via Reading, which costs $120 - $200 and takes 17h 47m, you could also train, which costs $270 - $600 and takes 21h 11m.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Philadelphia Airport (PHL), USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis to Airport Terminal A via Reading, Philadelphia Bus Station, Market St & 11th St, JFK Blvd & 17th St, and Suburban Station in around 17h 47m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Covington to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Covington to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Philadelphia International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Covington to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Philadelphia International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Indianapolis to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to King of Prussia Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Indianapolis to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Reading station.
Indianapolis to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is 639 miles. It takes approximately 11h 11m to drive from Indianapolis to Philadelphia Airport (PHL).
There are 890+ hotels available in Philadelphia Airport (PHL).






