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How to get fromRichmond to Indianapolisby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Richmond to Indianapolis by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or subway

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  1. Fly from Richmond International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane RIC - IND
    6h 52m
    $112–652

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    17h 20m
    $106–211

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Charlottesville Amtrak Stationbus bus Richmond / ...
    2. Take the train from Charlottesville to Indianapolistrain train Cardinal
    18h 23m
    $215–434

  4. Drive 607 mi

    1. Drive from Richmond to Indianapoliscar car 607 mi
    10h 44m
    $111–160

  5. Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane DCA - IND
    6h 14m
    $972–1,640

  6. Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane IAD - IND
    6h 42m
    $107–529

  7. Bus, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane BWI - IND
    6h 35m
    $420–1,683

Richmond to Indianapolis by bus

Calendar42Weekly Buses
Duration17h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 532.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Indianapolis (IND) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Richmond to Indianapolis Union Station via Washington Union Station and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 17h 20m.

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