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How to get fromIndianapolis to Sterlingby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Indianapolis to Sterling by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane IND - IAD
    4h 36m
    $80–446

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Frederick Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Frederick Transit Station to Market St & Harrison Stbus bus 181
    15h 18m
    $89–187

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Washington Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    20h 5m
    $234–489

  4. Drive 538.9 mi

    1. Drive from Indianapolis to Sterlingcar car 538.9 mi
    10h 11m
    $99–143

  5. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway, line 322 bus

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane IND - DCA
    2. Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform to Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Innovation Center Metro Station - North Bus Bay to Atlantic Blvd & Sterling Station Waybus bus
    5h 35m
    $957–1,619

  6. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane IND - BWI
    2. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    6h 39m
    $407–1,126

Indianapolis to Sterling by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration15h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 498.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Sterling, VA, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis to Magnolia Rd & Grand Central Sq via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, Frederick Transit Station, Market St & Harrison St, Loudoun County Government Center, and Dulles Town Center Mall in around 15h 18m.

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