There are 6 ways to get from Pleasanton to Indianapolis by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train
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Fly from Oakland International Airport
best- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Indianapolis (IND)plane OAK - IND
8h 45m$188–811Bus
- Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Tracy Transit Stationbus 150
- Take the bus from Tracy Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
2d 10h$383–629Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
2d 12h$602–1,530Drive 2,248 mi
- Drive from Pleasanton to Indianapoliscar 2,248 mi
35h 12m$411–593BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Indianapolis (IND)plane SFO - IND
7h 46m$209–724Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pleasanton Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Indianapolis (IND)plane SJC - IND
8h 57m$193–815
Pleasanton to Indianapolis by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pleasanton to Indianapolis is to BART and fly which costs $200 - $750 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Pleasanton to Indianapolis is to BART and fly which takes 7h 46m and costs $200 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Pleasanton to Indianapolis station. However, there are services departing from Peters St & St Mary St and arriving at Indianapolis Union Station via Dublin/Pleasanton BART, Tracy Transit Center, Los Angeles Union Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
No, there is no direct train from Pleasanton to Indianapolis. However, there are services departing from Dublin / Pleasanton and arriving at Indianapolis via Bay Fair, Richmond and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Pleasanton and Indianapolis is 1976 miles. The road distance is 2261.1 miles.
The best way to get from Pleasanton to Indianapolis without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 10h and costs $380 - $650.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Pleasanton to Indianapolis, including transfers.
Pleasanton to Indianapolis bus services, operated by San Joaquin Regional Transit, depart from Dublin/Pleasanton BART station.
Pleasanton to Indianapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond station.
The best way to get from Pleasanton to Indianapolis is to fly which takes 8h 45m and costs $180 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $380 - $650 and takes 2 days 10h, you could also train, which costs $600 - $1,600 and takes 2 days 12h.
What companies run services between Pleasanton, CA, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Indianapolis (IND) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Peters St & St Mary St to Indianapolis Union Station via Dublin/Pleasanton BART Unloading, Dublin/Pleasanton BART, Tracy Transit Center, Los Angeles Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Indianapolis via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Indianapolis via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Indianapolis via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Indianapolis via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Indianapolis via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Indianapolis via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Indianapolis via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (209) 943-1111
- Website
- San Joaquin Regional Transit
Bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Tracy Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- San Joaquin Regional Transit
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Booking & Getting There
Pleasanton to Indianapolis bus services, operated by San Joaquin Regional Transit, arrive at Tracy Transit Station.
Indianapolis is 3h ahead of Pleasanton. It is currently 7:59 AM in Pleasanton and 10:59 AM in Indianapolis.
Pleasanton to Indianapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pleasanton to Indianapolis is 2261 miles. It takes approximately 35h 12m to drive from Pleasanton to Indianapolis.
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