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How to get fromIndianapolis to Washington University in St. Louisby bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Indianapolis to Washington University in St. Louis by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus (Greyhound)

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    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    4h 27m
    $40–72

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    11h 18m
    $150–322

  3. Drive 249.1 mi

    1. Drive from Indianapolis to Washington University in St. Louiscar car 249.1 mi
    4h 10m
    $46–66

  4. Fly from Indianapolis

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane IND - STL
    5h 44m
    $100–605

  5. Train to Purdue University Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane LAF - STL
    8h 13m
    $103–513

Indianapolis to Washington University in St. Louis by bus, train, and foot (Greyhound)

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 248.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Washington University in St. Louis, MO, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Indianapolis to Washington University in St. Louis via Chicago Union Station, St. Louis, CIVIC CENTER station, and SKINKER station in around 11h 18m.

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