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

The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Indianapolis is to bus which costs $330 - $650 and takes 2 days 2h.

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

The fastest way to get from Irvine to Indianapolis is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs $220 - $950.

Is there a direct bus between Irvine and Indianapolis?

No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Indianapolis station. However, there are services departing from Culver-Michelson and arriving at Indianapolis Union Station via Newport Trans Ctr Dock 5, 7th / Channel, El Monte Bus Stop and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.

Is there a direct train between Irvine and Indianapolis?

No, there is no direct train from Irvine to Indianapolis. However, there are services departing from Tustin and arriving at Indianapolis via Fullerton Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.

How far is it from Irvine to Indianapolis?

The distance between Irvine and Indianapolis is 1813 miles. The road distance is 2061 miles.

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

The best way to get from Irvine to Indianapolis without a car is to train which takes 2 days 2h and costs $750 - $1,700.

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

It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Irvine to Indianapolis, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Irvine to Indianapolis bus from?

Irvine to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from 7th / Channel station.

Where do I catch the Irvine to Indianapolis train from?

Irvine to Indianapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.

Train, bus or fly from Irvine to Indianapolis?

The best way to get from Irvine to Indianapolis is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs $220 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $750 - $1,700 and takes 2 days 2h, you could also bus, which costs $330 - $650 and takes 2 days 2h.

Where does the Irvine to Indianapolis bus arrive?

Irvine to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at El Monte Station - Lower Level.

What is the time difference between Irvine and Indianapolis?

Indianapolis is 3h ahead of Irvine. It is currently 5:27 PM in Irvine and 8:27 PM in Indianapolis.

Where does the Irvine to Indianapolis train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Irvine to Indianapolis?

Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Indianapolis is 2061 miles. It takes approximately 32h 48m to drive from Irvine to Indianapolis.

How do I get a train ticket from Irvine to Indianapolis?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Irvine to Indianapolis?

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Where can I stay near Indianapolis?

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Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County
best
1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Indianapolis (IND)plane SNA - IND
6h 36m
$226–920
Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Indianapolis (IND)plane LAX - IND
8h 4m
$218–877
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
2d 2h
$767–1,639
Bus
1. Take the bus from 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus 577
2. Take the bus from El Monte Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
2d 2h
$330–626
Drive 2,049 mi
1. Drive from Irvine to Indianapoliscar 2,049 mi
32h 48m
$374–541

Irvine to Indianapolis by train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 1,802.4 mi
Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Indianapolis (IND) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tustin to Indianapolis via Fullerton, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 2h.

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