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How to get fromLake Zurich to Indianapolisby train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or subway

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Barrington to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-Nw
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100 / ...
    5h 29m
    $58–83

  2. Drive  212.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lake Zurich to Indianapoliscar car 212.2 mi
    4h
    $38–55

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Barrington to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-Nw
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train Cardinal
    7h 12m
    $128–203

  4. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Barrington to Irving Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane ORD - IND
    4h 35m
    $528–886

  5. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolisbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    7h 36m
    $71–96

  6. Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Barrington to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway subway
    3. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane MDW - IND
    5h 18m
    $104–637

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indianapolis (IND) flights

Calendar105Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 217.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 29m

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

You can take a vehicle from Lake Zurich to Indianapolis via Barrington, Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, and Chicago Union Station in around 7h 12m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis every 2 hours. Tickets cost $29–45 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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