There are 4 ways to get from St. Louis to Indianapolis 500 by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0421
5h 53m$65–88Drive 240.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from St. Louis to Indianapolis 500car 240.5 mi
4h 4m$44–64Fly
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Indianapolis (IND)plane STL - IND
7h 11m$106–606Bus via Champaign
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus FlixBus N2521 / ...
- Take the bus from Champaign to Indianapolisbus Btw 1402
7h 52m$66–105
St. Louis to Indianapolis 500 by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Indianapolis 500 is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Indianapolis 500 is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from St. Louis station to Indianapolis 500. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at 16th St - Indianapolis Motor Speedway via Ctc-P. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between St. Louis and Indianapolis 500 is 252 miles. The road distance is 241.9 miles.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Indianapolis 500 without a car is to bus which takes 5h 53m and costs $60 - $90.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from St. Louis to Indianapolis 500, including transfers.
St. Louis to Indianapolis 500 bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
The best way to get from St. Louis to Indianapolis 500 is to bus which takes 5h 53m and costs $60 - $90. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $650 and takes 7h 11m.
St. Louis to Indianapolis 500 bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis to Indianapolis 500 is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from St. Louis to Indianapolis 500.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Indianapolis 500, IN, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $40–75 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Jefferson Lines also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Indianapolis (IND) hourly.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Indianapolis via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Indianapolis via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–70
Bus from Champaign to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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