What is the cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Indianapolis, IN?

The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Indianapolis, IN is to bus via Greensboro which costs $80 - $160 and takes 20h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Raleigh to Indianapolis, IN?

The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Indianapolis, IN is to fly which takes 5h and costs $170 - $390.

Is there a direct bus between Raleigh and Indianapolis, IN?

No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh station to Indianapolis, IN station. However, there are services departing from GoRaleigh Station and arriving at Indianapolis Union Station via Raleigh Bus Station, Charlotte Bus Station and Columbus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Raleigh and Indianapolis, IN?

No, there is no direct train from Raleigh station to Indianapolis, IN. However, there are services departing from Raleigh Union Station and arriving at Indianapolis via Greensboro and Charlottesville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 21m.

How far is it from Raleigh to Indianapolis, IN?

The distance between Raleigh and Indianapolis, IN is 517 miles. The road distance is 616.1 miles.

How do I travel from Raleigh to Indianapolis, IN without a car?

The best way to get from Raleigh to Indianapolis, IN without a car is to bus which takes 20h 10m and costs $95 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Raleigh to Indianapolis, IN?

It takes approximately 5h to get from Raleigh to Indianapolis, IN, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Raleigh to Indianapolis, IN bus from?

Raleigh to Indianapolis, IN bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Raleigh to Indianapolis, IN train from?

Raleigh to Indianapolis, IN train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raleigh Union Station.

Train, bus or fly from Raleigh to Indianapolis, IN?

The best way to get from Raleigh to Indianapolis, IN is to fly which takes 5h and costs $170 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $200 and takes 20h 10m, you could also train, which costs $220 - $650 and takes 22h 21m.

Where does the Raleigh to Indianapolis, IN bus arrive?

Raleigh to Indianapolis, IN bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.

Where does the Raleigh to Indianapolis, IN train arrive?

Raleigh to Indianapolis, IN train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Greensboro station.

Can I drive from Raleigh to Indianapolis, IN?

Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Indianapolis, IN is 616 miles. It takes approximately 10h 54m to drive from Raleigh to Indianapolis, IN.

How do I get a train ticket from Raleigh to Indianapolis, IN?

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Where can I stay near Indianapolis, IN?

There are 890+ hotels available in Indianapolis, IN.

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There are 7 ways to get from Raleigh to Indianapolis, IN by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best
1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Indianapolis (IND)plane RDU - IND
5h
$172–386
Bus via Greensboro
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Union Station - Bus Platform B to N Columbia St at Rosemary Stbus Crx
2. Take the bus from Columbia & Rosemary to Greensboro Depotbus 4
3. Take the bus from Greensboro to Winston-Salembus
4. Take the bus from Winston Salem to Columbusbus
5. Take the bus from Columbus to Indianapolisbus
20h 16m
$80–152
Bus
1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Columbusbus
3. Take the bus from Columbus to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
20h 10m
$96–191
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain
2. Take the train from Greensboro to Charlottesvilletrain
3. Take the train from Charlottesville to Indianapolistrain
22h 21m
$227–606
Drive 612.6 mi
1. Drive from Raleigh to Indianapolis, INcar 612.6 mi
10h 54m
$112–162
Bus to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Indianapolis (IND)plane FAY - IND
7h 47m
$126–600
Train via Arlington (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandriatrain Floridian / ...
2. Take the train from Alexandria to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
24h 22m
$271–704

Raleigh to Indianapolis, IN by bus

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Distance: 514.3 mi
Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Indianapolis (IND) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to Indianapolis Union Station via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Charlotte Bus Station, and Columbus in around 20h 10m.

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