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How to get fromNew Orleans to Indianaby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from New Orleans to Indiana by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Evansville

    best
    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Evansville (EVV)plane plane MSY - EVV
    5h 41m
    $116–525

  2. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MSY - MDW
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train
    5h 56m
    $106–516

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Champaign-Urbanatrain train City of New Orleans
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0157S
    19h 45m
    $241–522

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1173
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    20h 25m
    $130–252

  5. Drive 817.6 mi

    1. Drive from New Orleans to Indianapoliscar car 817.6 mi
    13h 18m
    $150–216

  6. Fly to Indianapolis

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane MSY - IND
    6h 34m
    $554–954

  7. Fly to Fort Wayne International Airport

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane plane MSY - FWA
    6h 46m
    $147–597

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

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MSY - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train
    6h 29m
    $341–716

New Orleans to Indiana by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$241Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 598 mi
  • Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Indiana, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Evansville (EVV) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station via St Louis Bus Station in around 20h 25m.

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