There are 8 ways to get from O'Hare to Indianapolis Airport (IND) by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, rideshare, car, subway, train (Amtrak), or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indianapolis (IND)plane ORD - IND
2h 17m$422–1,105Bus, line 56 bus, line 8 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from East River Rd & Berwyn to Jefferson Park Transit Centerbus 81W
- Take the bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Jeffersonbus 56
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ctc-A to Indianapolis Airportbus 8
7h 11m$32–60Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the bus from Purdue Memorial Union to Indianapolis Airportbus Purdue
7h 39m$66–126Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from O'Hare to Indianapolis-IND198.4 mi
3h 40mDrive 198.4 mi
- Drive from O'Hare to Indianapolis Airport (IND)car 198.4 mi
3h 40m$37–53Subway, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Cumberland to Clark/Lakesubway
- Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Indianapolis (IND)plane MDW - IND
3h 14m$70–500Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
8h 3m$64–137Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INLaffayette
- Take a shuttle bus from McCutcheon Hall on McCutcheon to Indianapolis AirportLafayette
6h 46m$48–100
O'Hare to Indianapolis Airport (IND) by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from O'Hare to Indianapolis Airport (IND) is to bus and line 56 bus and line 8 bus which costs $30 - $60 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from O'Hare to Indianapolis Airport (IND) is to fly which takes 2h 17m and costs $420 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from O'Hare to Indianapolis Airport (IND). However, there are services departing from East River Rd & Berwyn and arriving at Indianapolis Airport via Jefferson Park Transit Center, Chicago Bus Station and Ctc-A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from O'Hare to Indianapolis Airport (IND). However, there are services departing from Cumberland and arriving at Indianapolis via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
The distance between O'Hare and Indianapolis Airport (IND) is 182 miles. The road distance is 199.6 miles.
The best way to get from O'Hare to Indianapolis Airport (IND) without a car is to bus and line 56 bus and line 8 bus which takes 7h 11m and costs $30 - $60.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from O'Hare to Indianapolis Airport (IND), including transfers.
O'Hare to Indianapolis Airport (IND) bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from East River Rd & Berwyn station.
O'Hare to Indianapolis Airport (IND) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from O'Hare to Indianapolis Airport (IND) is to fly which takes 2h 17m and costs $420 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus and line 56 bus and line 8 bus, which costs $30 - $60 and takes 7h 11m, you could also train, which costs $60 - $140 and takes 8h 3m.
What companies run services between O'Hare, IL, USA and Indianapolis Airport (IND), USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indianapolis (IND) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from East River Rd & Berwyn to Indianapolis Airport via Jefferson Park Transit Center, Washington & Jefferson, Chicago Bus Station, Indianapolis Union Station, and Ctc-A in around 7h 11m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Cumberland to Clark/Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Clark/Lake to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from East River Rd & Berwyn to Jefferson Park Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $0
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 317-635-3344
- Website
- IndyGo
Bus from Ctc-A to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- IndyGo
- Schedules at
- IndyGo Routes
- Seniors 65+, Youth 18 and under, Persons with disabilities,
- $1
- Phone
- +1 765-637-5124
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
Bus from Purdue Memorial Union to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–36
- Website
- Reindeer Shuttle
- Online Advance
- $28–31
- Walk up Cash
- $33–36
- Phone
- +1(765)4973828
- Website
- lafayettelimo.com
Shuttle from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $30–56
- Schedules at
- lafayettelimo.com
- Child
- $30–50
- Adult
- $51–56
Shuttle from McCutcheon Hall on McCutcheon to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Schedules at
- lafayettelimo.com
- Child
- $15–24
- Adult
- $26–29
- Phone
- +1 800-589-6004
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Express Travel
Shuttle from McCutcheon Hall on McCutcheon to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- Go Express Travel
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from O'Hare to Indianapolis-IND
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
O'Hare to Indianapolis Airport (IND) bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Jefferson Park Transit Center station.
Indianapolis Airport (IND) is 1h ahead of O'Hare. It is currently 5:04 PM in O'Hare and 6:04 PM in Indianapolis Airport (IND).
O'Hare to Indianapolis Airport (IND) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Indianapolis station.
Yes, the driving distance between O'Hare to Indianapolis Airport (IND) is 200 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from O'Hare to Indianapolis Airport (IND).
There are 790+ hotels available in Indianapolis Airport (IND).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between O'Hare and Indianapolis Airport (IND). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.













