There are 7 ways to get from Quad Cities to Indianapolis by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)
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 Range Regional Airport
best- Fly from Range Regional Airport (HIB) to Indianapolis (IND)plane HIB - IND
7h 54m$165–626Drive 709.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Quad Cities to Indianapoliscar 709.9 mi
12h 13m$130–188Bus
- Take the bus from Virginia to Duluthbus
- Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolisbus
18h 8m$167–289Bus, train
- Take the bus from Virginia to Duluthbus
- Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
18h 54m$269–509Drive to International Falls, fly
- Drive from Quad Cities to International Falls (INL)car
- Fly from International Falls (INL) to Indianapolis (IND)plane INL - IND
9h 11m$130–627Bus to Duluth International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Virginia to Duluthbus
- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Indianapolis (IND)plane DLH - IND
8h 43m$132–603Bus via Madison
- Take the bus from Virginia to Duluthbus
- Take the bus from Duluth, MN to U of MN Campus - Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from U of MN Campus to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
22h 16m$197–339
Range Regional Airport (HIB) to Indianapolis (IND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quad Cities to Indianapolis is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 12h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Quad Cities to Indianapolis is to fly which takes 7h 54m and costs $160 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Quad Cities to Indianapolis. However, there are services departing from Virginia and arriving at Indianapolis via Duluth, Saint Paul Union Depot and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 8m.
The distance between Quad Cities and Indianapolis is 664 miles. The road distance is 714 miles.
The best way to get from Quad Cities to Indianapolis without a car is to bus which takes 18h 8m and costs $160 - $290.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Quad Cities to Indianapolis, including transfers.
Quad Cities to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Virginia station.
The best way to get from Quad Cities to Indianapolis is to fly which takes 7h 54m and costs $160 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $290 and takes 18h 8m.
Quad Cities to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Duluth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quad Cities to Indianapolis is 714 miles. It takes approximately 12h 13m to drive from Quad Cities to Indianapolis.
What companies run services between Quad Cities, MN, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Range Regional Airport (HIB) to Indianapolis (IND) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Quad Cities to Indianapolis via Virginia, Duluth, St. Paul, Saint Paul Union Depot, and Chicago Bus Station in around 18h 8m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Range Regional Airport to Indianapolis via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from International Falls to Indianapolis via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Indianapolis via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Range Regional Airport to Indianapolis via Minneapolis, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Virginia to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $26–40
Bus from Duluth to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Virginia to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $26–40
Bus from Duluth to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Virginia to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $26–40
Bus from Virginia to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $26–40
Bus from Duluth, MN to U of MN Campus - Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from U of MN Campus to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $26–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $23–45
Bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $14–45
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