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How to get fromIndianapolis to Wheelingby bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Nashville
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wheelingtrain train Ncs
    5h 31m
    $38–56

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    6h 19m
    $35–50

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wheelingtrain train Ncs
    6h 51m
    $112–172

  4. Drive  204.4 mi

    1. Drive from Indianapolis to Wheelingcar car 204.4 mi
    3h 46m
    $37–53

  5. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane IND - ORD
    2. Take the train from O'Hare Transfer to Wheelingtrain train
    4h 55m
    $506–912

  6. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane IND - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wheelingtrain train
    5h 34m
    $58–403

Indianapolis to Wheeling by bus and train

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration5h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 212.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Wheeling, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Indianapolis to Wheeling via Chicago Union Station in around 6h 51m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $29–45 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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