There are 7 ways to get from Rochester to Indianapolis by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly from Rochester
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Indianapolis (IND)plane ROC - IND
4h 54m$129–672Bus via Toledo
cheapest- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo to Indianapolis, INbus
12h 55m$74–166Train, bus
- Take the train from Rochester to Toledotrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Toledo to Indianapolis, INbus Detroit
11h 49m$116–273Drive 563.5 mi
- Drive from Rochester to Indianapoliscar 563.5 mi
9h 46m$103–149Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Indianapolis (IND)plane BUF - IND
6h 41m$101–566Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
17h 37m$207–465Bus
- Take the bus from Rochester to Buffalobus 308 / ...
- Take the bus from Buffalo, Ny to Pittsburgh, Pabus 530
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Indianapolisbus
18h 5m$119–345
Rochester to Indianapolis by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Indianapolis is to bus via Toledo which costs $70 - $170 and takes 12h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Indianapolis is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $120 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Indianapolis. However, there are services departing from Rochester Bus Stop and arriving at Indianapolis, IN via Cleveland Bus Station and Toledo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Indianapolis. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Indianapolis via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 37m.
The distance between Rochester and Indianapolis is 527 miles. The road distance is 566.8 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Indianapolis without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 49m and costs $110 - $280.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Rochester to Indianapolis, including transfers.
Rochester to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.
Rochester to Indianapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rochester station.
The best way to get from Rochester to Indianapolis is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $120 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Toledo, which costs $70 - $170 and takes 12h 55m, you could also train, which costs $200 - $470 and takes 17h 37m.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Indianapolis (IND) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Indianapolis, IN via Cleveland Bus Station and Toledo in around 12h 55m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Indianapolis via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Rochester to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Indianapolis via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Toledo to Indianapolis, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Toledo to Indianapolis, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- Barons Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Rochester to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Rochester to Indianapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Indianapolis is 567 miles. It takes approximately 9h 46m to drive from Rochester to Indianapolis.
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