There are 6 ways to get from Stafford to Indianapolis by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or subway
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Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
best- Take the train from 2 to 2train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Indianapolis (IND)plane DCA - IND
5h 5m$962–1,616Drive 566.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stafford to Indianapoliscar 566.8 mi
11h$104–150Bus
- Take the bus from Route 630 Commuter Lot to 14th St @ F St NWbus 541
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Indianapolisbus
18h 33m$121–199Train
- Take the train from 2 to 2train Fredericksburg Line
- Take the train from Alexandria to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
19h 51m$228–481Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Route 630 Commuter Lot to 14th St @ Independence Ave SWbus
- Take the subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Indianapolis (IND)plane IAD - IND
5h 32m$475–1,116Bus, subway, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Route 630 Commuter Lot to 14th St @ Independence Ave SWbus
- Take the subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Indianapolis (IND)plane BWI - IND
5h 52m$417–1,124
Stafford to Indianapolis by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stafford to Indianapolis is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Stafford to Indianapolis is to train and fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $950 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Stafford to Indianapolis. However, there are services departing from Route 630 Commuter Lot and arriving at Indianapolis via 13 St NW+F St NW, Washington Union Station and Harrisburg Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Stafford to Indianapolis. However, there are services departing from 2 and arriving at Indianapolis via Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 51m.
The distance between Stafford and Indianapolis is 557 miles. The road distance is 570.1 miles.
The best way to get from Stafford to Indianapolis without a car is to bus which takes 18h 33m and costs $120 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Stafford to Indianapolis, including transfers.
Stafford to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Omniride, depart from Route 630 Commuter Lot station.
Stafford to Indianapolis train services, operated by Virginia Railway Express, depart from 2 station.
The best way to get from Stafford to Indianapolis is to bus which takes 18h 33m and costs $120 - $200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $220 - $490 and takes 19h 51m.
What companies run services between Stafford, VA, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Route 630 Commuter Lot to Indianapolis via 14th St @ F St NW, 13 St NW+F St NW, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, Washington Union Station, and Harrisburg Bus Station in around 18h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from 2 to Indianapolis via Alexandria in around 19h 51m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Indianapolis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Indianapolis via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Indianapolis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3873
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Railway Express
Train from 2 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- Virginia Railway Express
Train from 2 to 2
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- Virginia Railway Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–470
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–8
- Phone
- +1 703-730-6664
- Website
- Omiride Home
Bus from Route 630 Commuter Lot to 14th St @ F St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- Omiride Home
Bus from Route 630 Commuter Lot to 14th St @ Independence Ave SW
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- Omiride Home
Bus from Route 630 Commuter Lot to 14th St @ Independence Ave SW
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- Omiride Home
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Stafford to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Omniride, arrive at 14th St @ F St NW station.
Stafford to Indianapolis train services, operated by Virginia Railway Express, arrive at 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stafford to Indianapolis is 570 miles. It takes approximately 11h to drive from Stafford to Indianapolis.
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