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How to get fromWalnut Creek to Indianapolisby subway, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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

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  1. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane SFO - IND
    7h 35m
    $175–478

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2d 9h
    $459–735

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Martinez to Chicago Union Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train Cardinal
    2d 11h
    $1,402–2,172

  4. Drive  2,226.8 mi

    1. Drive from Walnut Creek to Indianapoliscar car 2,226.8 mi
    34h 48m
    $381–550

  5. Fly from Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane OAK - IND
    8h 55m
    $189–812

  6. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from MacArthur to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane SJC - IND
    10h 2m
    $194–818

  7. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Martinez to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane SMF - IND
    11h 28m
    $206–808

Walnut Creek to Indianapolis by subway and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration2d 9hAverage Duration
Ticket$459Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,991.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 35m

What companies run services between Walnut Creek, CA, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?

You can take a subway from Walnut Creek to Indianapolis Union Station via West Oakland, Oakland, Los Angeles Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 9h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Walnut Creek BART to Indianapolis via Martinez Amtrak Unloading, Martinez, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 11h.

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