There are 6 ways to get from Indianapolis to Santa Fe 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 Indianapolis to Santa Fe Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane IND - SAF
6h 58m$153–678Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane ORD - SAF
9h 11m$147–529Bus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque to Santa Febus
28h 26m$230–413Bus, train
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2511 / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lamy Stationtrain Southwest Chief
30h 20m$435–907Drive 1,234.1 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Santa Fecar 1,234.1 mi
20h 56m$226–326Fly Indianapolis to Albuquerque International Airport, train
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane IND - ABQ
- Take the train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Stationtrain
10h 30m$178–812
Indianapolis to Santa Fe by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Santa Fe is to bus which costs $230 - $420 and takes 28h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Santa Fe is to fly which takes 6h 58m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis station to Santa Fe. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis Union Station and arriving at Sandoval @ Water IB via St Louis Bus Station, Albuquerque and Santa Fe Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 26m.
The distance between Indianapolis and Santa Fe is 1149 miles. The road distance is 1241.3 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Santa Fe without a car is to bus which takes 28h 26m and costs $230 - $420.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Indianapolis to Santa Fe, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Santa Fe bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Indianapolis Union Station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Santa Fe is to fly which takes 6h 58m and costs $150 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $420 and takes 28h 26m.
Indianapolis to Santa Fe bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Santa Fe is 2h behind Indianapolis. It is currently 5:20 PM in Indianapolis and 3:20 PM in Santa Fe.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Santa Fe, NM, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Sandoval @ Water IB via St Louis Bus Station, Albuquerque Bus Station, Albuquerque, and Santa Fe Place in around 28h 26m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Indianapolis to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Indianapolis to Albuquerque International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Indianapolis to Albuquerque International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Indianapolis to Albuquerque International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Indianapolis to Albuquerque International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Albuquerque International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Albuquerque International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lamy Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $400–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-795-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- riometro.org
Train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.riometro.org/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 505-850-3880
- Website
- abqexpressshuttle.rural-transit.com
Bus from Albuquerque to Santa Fe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- abqexpressshuttle.rural-transit.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Santa Fe is 1241 miles. It takes approximately 20h 56m to drive from Indianapolis to Santa Fe.
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