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How to get fromNewark to Indianapolisby train, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Newark to Indianapolis by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus

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  1. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Amtrak to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane BWI - IND
    4h 55m
    $423–1,146

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0355 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    18h 25m
    $106–202

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Amtrak to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Indianapolistrain train Cardinal
    20h 45m
    $251–543

  4. Drive 614.9 mi

    1. Drive from Newark to Indianapoliscar car 614.9 mi
    11h 1m
    $113–163

  5. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newark Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane PHL - IND
    5h 23m
    $137–880

  6. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newark Amtrak to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane DCA - IND
    5h 50m
    $984–1,666

  7. Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newark Amtrak to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane IAD - IND
    6h 28m
    $117–553

  8. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newark Amtrak to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane EWR - IND
    6h 16m
    $259–1,678

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Jefferson Stationtrain train Wil
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Readingbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Reading to Indianapolisbus bus
    21h 37m
    $114–201

Newark to Indianapolis by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar42Weekly Buses
Duration18h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 598.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Newark, DE, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Main St @ Academy St-Newark to Indianapolis Union Station via Wilmington Bus Station and Philadelphia Bus Station in around 18h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newark Amtrak to Indianapolis via Washington Union Station in around 20h 45m.

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