There are 6 ways to get from Petoskey to Indianapolis by plane, bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Pellston (PLN) to Indianapolis (IND)plane PLN - IND
5h 16m$155–633Drive 421.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Petoskey to Indianapoliscar 421.9 mi
8h 17m$77–112Bus
- Take the bus from Petoskey to East Lansingbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo to Indianapolisbus
14h 29mBus, train
- Take the bus from Petoskey to East Lansingbus
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
15h 34m$255–427Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from Petoskey to East Lansingbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
14h 30mBus, train via Grand Rapids
- Take the bus from Petoskey to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
17h 6m$240–397
Pellston (PLN) to Indianapolis (IND) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Petoskey to Indianapolis is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Petoskey to Indianapolis is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs $150 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Petoskey to Indianapolis. However, there are services departing from Petoskey and arriving at Indianapolis via East Lansing Amtrak Station and Toledo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 29m.
The distance between Petoskey and Indianapolis is 449 miles. The road distance is 424.4 miles.
The best way to get from Petoskey to Indianapolis without a car is to bus which takes 14h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Petoskey to Indianapolis, including transfers.
Petoskey to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Petoskey station.
The best way to get from Petoskey to Indianapolis is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 29m.
Petoskey to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at East Lansing station.
Yes, the driving distance between Petoskey to Indianapolis is 424 miles. It takes approximately 8h 17m to drive from Petoskey to Indianapolis.
What companies run services between Petoskey, MI, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
Delta flies from Pellston (PLN) to Indianapolis (IND) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Petoskey to Indianapolis via Petoskey, East Lansing, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and Toledo in around 14h 29m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pellston to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Petoskey to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Petoskey to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Petoskey to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Petoskey to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Toledo to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $35–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
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