There are 8 ways to get from Indianapolis to Washington by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane IND - SEA
7h 19m$165–705Fly Indianapolis to Spokane International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane IND - GEG
8h 54m$144–654Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
2d 3h$458–689Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Seattletrain Empire Builder
2d 4h$1,308–2,066Drive 2,195.4 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Seattlecar 2,195.4 mi
35h 17m$388–561Fly Indianapolis to Tri-Cities Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)plane IND - PSC
8h 53m$152–652Fly Indianapolis to Portland International Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane IND - PDX
9h 57m$180–760Bus to Covington, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane CVG - SEA
10h 5m$263–1,034
Indianapolis to Washington by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Washington is to fly which costs $140 - $700 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Washington is to fly which takes 7h 19m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis station to Washington. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis Union Station and arriving at 4th Ave & Madison St via St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station and SODO Busway & S Royal Brougham Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Indianapolis to Washington. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Seattle via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Indianapolis and Washington is 1900 miles. The road distance is 2208.2 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Washington without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 3h and costs $450 - $700.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Indianapolis to Washington, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Indianapolis Union Station.
Indianapolis to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Indianapolis station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Washington is to fly which takes 7h 19m and costs $160 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $450 - $700 and takes 2 days 3h, you could also train, which costs $1,300 - $2,100 and takes 2 days 4h.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Washington, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., American Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis Union Station to 4th Ave & Madison St via St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Seattle Bus Station, and SODO Busway & S Royal Brougham Way in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Spokane International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Spokane International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Tri-Cities Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Tri-Cities Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Portland International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Portland International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Indianapolis to Portland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Covington to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Covington to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Covington to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Spokane International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Tri-Cities Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Covington to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Spokane International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Spokane International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Portland International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Indianapolis to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Spokane International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Tri-Cities Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Indianapolis to Portland International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Covington to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Covington to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Indianapolis to Spokane International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Spokane International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Tri-Cities Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Indianapolis to Tri-Cities Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Indianapolis to Portland International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Covington to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Covington to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Spokane International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
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
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–380
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Indianapolis to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Washington is 3h behind Indianapolis. It is currently 10:40 PM in Indianapolis and 7:40 PM in Washington.
Indianapolis to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Washington is 2208 miles. It takes approximately 35h 17m to drive from Indianapolis to Washington.
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