There are 5 ways to get from Vanderbilt University to Indianapolis by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), or bus (Flixbus)
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Line 7 bus, fly
best- Take the bus from 21St Ave S & Edgehill Ave Nb to Central 5Th Ave - Bay 9bus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Indianapolis (IND)plane BNA - IND
4h 25m$316–1,106Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
7h 22m$49–59Drive 289.4 mi
- Drive from Vanderbilt University to Indianapoliscar 289.4 mi
4h 49m$53–77Bus via Louisville
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0105 / ...
- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
7h 38m$52–94Bus via Indianapolis (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Indianapolisbus FlixBus 2512
8h 22m$49–74
Vanderbilt University to Indianapolis by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vanderbilt University to Indianapolis is to bus which costs $45 - $60 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Vanderbilt University to Indianapolis is to line 7 bus and fly which takes 4h 25m and costs $310 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Vanderbilt University to Indianapolis station. However, there are services departing from 21St Ave S & Edgehill Ave Nb and arriving at Indianapolis Union Station via Central 4Th Ave - Bay 13 and Nashville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
The distance between Vanderbilt University and Indianapolis is 278 miles. The road distance is 291.1 miles.
The best way to get from Vanderbilt University to Indianapolis without a car is to bus which takes 7h 22m and costs $45 - $60.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Vanderbilt University to Indianapolis, including transfers.
Vanderbilt University to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Nashville Bus Station.
Vanderbilt University to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Indianapolis is 1h ahead of Vanderbilt University. It is currently 4:25 AM in Vanderbilt University and 5:25 AM in Indianapolis.
Yes, the driving distance between Vanderbilt University to Indianapolis is 291 miles. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Vanderbilt University to Indianapolis.
What companies run services between Vanderbilt University, TN, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Nashville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $45–75 and the journey takes 5h 55m. Amtrak Thruway also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Nashville to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Phone
- +1 615-862-5950
- Website
- WeGo Transit
Bus from 21St Ave S & Edgehill Ave Nb to Central 5Th Ave - Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- WeGo Transit
- Adult
- $2
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