What is the cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Sparta?

The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Sparta is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Sparta?

The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Sparta is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 11m and costs $130 - $490.

Is there a direct bus between Indianapolis and Sparta?

No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis to Sparta. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Sparta, WI via UW-Madison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Indianapolis and Sparta?

No, there is no direct train from Indianapolis to Sparta. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Tomah Amtrak via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 36m.

How far is it from Indianapolis to Sparta?

The distance between Indianapolis and Sparta is 430 miles. The road distance is 437 miles.

How do I travel from Indianapolis to Sparta without a car?

The best way to get from Indianapolis to Sparta without a car is to bus which takes 10h 30m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Indianapolis to Sparta?

It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Indianapolis to Sparta, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Indianapolis to Sparta bus from?

Indianapolis to Sparta bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Indianapolis station.

Where do I catch the Indianapolis to Sparta train from?

Indianapolis to Sparta train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Indianapolis station.

Train or bus from Indianapolis to Sparta?

The best way to get from Indianapolis to Sparta is to bus which takes 10h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $350 and takes 10h 36m.

Where does the Indianapolis to Sparta bus arrive?

Indianapolis to Sparta bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at Madison station.

What is the time difference between Indianapolis and Sparta?

Sparta is 1h behind Indianapolis. It is currently 3:54 PM in Indianapolis and 2:54 PM in Sparta.

Where does the Indianapolis to Sparta train arrive?

Indianapolis to Sparta train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Indianapolis to Sparta?

Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Sparta is 437 miles. It takes approximately 7h 21m to drive from Indianapolis to Sparta.

Where can I stay near Sparta?

There are 20+ hotels available in Sparta.

Indianapolis to Sparta - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Indianapolis to Sparta by plane, taxi, bus, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound), or train

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Fly from Indianapolis, taxi
best
1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to La Crosse (LSE)plane IND - LSE
2. Take the taxi from La-Crosse-Airport-LSE to Spartataxi
6h 11m
$132–482
Drive 434.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Indianapolis to Spartacar 434.5 mi
7h 21m
$80–115
Bus
1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Madisonbus FlixBus 2514
2. Take the bus from UW-Madison to Sparta, WIbus Milwaukee
10h 30m
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tomah Amtraktrain Empire Builder / ...
10h 36m
$179–343
Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, taxi
1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to La Crosse (LSE)plane ORD - LSE
3. Take the taxi from La-Crosse-Airport-LSE to Spartataxi
7h 31m
$137–414
Bus via Chicago
1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
3. Take the bus from UW-Madison to Sparta, WIbus
11h 14m
$89–165
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
3. Take the bus from UW-Madison to Sparta, WIbus
12h 26m
$124–238

Indianapolis (IND) to La Crosse (LSE) flights

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Distance: 427.6 mi
Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Sparta, WI, USA?

You can take a bus from Indianapolis to Sparta, WI via UW-Madison in around 10h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Indianapolis to Sparta via Chicago Union Station and Tomah Amtrak in around 10h 36m.

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