There are 7 ways to get from Missouri to Indianapolis 500 by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly from Kansas City, line 25 bus
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Indianapolis (IND)plane MCI - IND
- Take the bus from Ctc-P to 16th St - Indianapolis Motor Speedwaybus
5h 37m$654–1,004Drive 480.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kansas City to Indianapolis 500car 480.9 mi
8h 7m$88–127Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0180s / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0421
10h 53m$126–179Train, bus via Bloomington
- Take the train from Kansas City to Bloomington-Normaltrain Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
- Take the bus from Bloomington to Indianapolisbus Btw 1402
15h 30m$189–356Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Indianapolis (IND)plane STL - IND
7h 11m$106–606Train, bus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Galesburg to Indianapolisbus Btw 1402
12h 53m$156–270Train
- Take the train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
16h 45m$199–403
Missouri to Indianapolis 500 by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Missouri to Indianapolis 500 is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Missouri to Indianapolis 500 is to fly and line 25 bus which takes 5h 37m and costs $650 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Missouri station to Indianapolis 500. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at 16th St - Indianapolis Motor Speedway via St Louis Bus Station and Ctc-P. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Missouri to Indianapolis 500. However, there are services departing from Metro Center and arriving at Indianapolis via Kansas City, Naperville and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 45m.
The distance between Missouri and Indianapolis 500 is 497 miles. The road distance is 483.7 miles.
The best way to get from Missouri to Indianapolis 500 without a car is to bus which takes 10h 53m and costs $120 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Missouri to Indianapolis 500, including transfers.
Missouri to Indianapolis 500 bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
Missouri to Indianapolis 500 train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.
The best way to get from Missouri to Indianapolis 500 is to bus which takes 10h 53m and costs $120 - $180. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $650 and takes 7h 11m, you could also train, which costs $190 - $410 and takes 16h 45m.
What companies run services between Missouri, USA and Indianapolis 500, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Indianapolis 500 via St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station), Ctc-P, and 16th St - Indianapolis Motor Speedway in around 10h 53m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Indianapolis (IND) hourly.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Kansas City to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Kansas City to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Indianapolis via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Indianapolis via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Naperville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–6
- Phone
- +1 317-635-3344
- Website
- indygo.net
Bus from Ctc-P to 16th St - Indianapolis Motor Speedway
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.indygo.net/
- Schedules at
- https://www.indygo.net/routes/
- Seniors 65+, Youth 18 and under, Persons with disabilities,
- $1
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Bloomington to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–70
Bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–90
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More Questions & Answers
Missouri to Indianapolis 500 bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Missouri to Indianapolis 500 train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Naperville Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Missouri to Indianapolis 500 is 484 miles. It takes approximately 8h 7m to drive from Missouri to Indianapolis 500.
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