There are 9 ways to get from Waterbury to Indianapolis by bus, plane, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Central Row South Side @ Travelersbus
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Indianapolis (IND)plane BDL - IND
8h 13m$115–661Train, bus
- Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
21h 9m$149–249Train
- Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Indianapolistrain
27h 23m$266–602Drive 801.1 mi
- Drive from Waterbury to Indianapoliscar 801.1 mi
13h 38m$147–212Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Indianapolis (IND)plane LGA - IND
7h 30m$231–600Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Indianapolis (IND)plane JFK - IND
7h 56m$442–1,661Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Indianapolis (IND)plane EWR - IND
8h 2m$219–1,182Line 229 bus to Tweed-New Haven Airport, fly
- Take the bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Temple St @ New Haven Greenbus
- Fly from Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) to Indianapolis (IND)plane HVN - IND
6h 25m$235–759Bus
- Take the bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Asylum St @ Bushnell Parkbus 928
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Indianapolisbus
21h 55m$129–211
Waterbury to Indianapolis by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Waterbury to Indianapolis is to bus which costs $120 - $220 and takes 21h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Waterbury to Indianapolis is to line 229 bus and fly which takes 6h 25m and costs $230 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterbury to Indianapolis. However, there are services departing from W Main St @ Leavenworth St and arriving at Indianapolis via Hartford Union Station and New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Waterbury to Indianapolis. However, there are services departing from Waterbury and arriving at Indianapolis via Bridgeport Amtrak Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 23m.
The distance between Waterbury and Indianapolis is 792 miles. The road distance is 805.8 miles.
The best way to get from Waterbury to Indianapolis without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 9m and costs $140 - $250.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Waterbury to Indianapolis, including transfers.
Waterbury to Indianapolis bus services, operated by CT Transit, depart from W Main St @ Leavenworth St station.
Waterbury to Indianapolis train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Waterbury station.
The best way to get from Waterbury to Indianapolis is to train which takes 27h 23m and costs $260 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $220 and takes 21h 55m.
What companies run services between Waterbury, CT, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
You can take a train from Waterbury to Indianapolis via Bridgeport, Bridgeport Amtrak Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 27h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Indianapolis via Asylum St @ Bushnell Park, Hartford Union Station, and New York Midtown in around 21h 55m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Indianapolis via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Indianapolis via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Indianapolis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Indianapolis via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Indianapolis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Waterbury to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $15–18
Train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–18
- Peak
- $22–24
Train from Waterbury to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $15–18
Train from Waterbury to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $15–18
Train from Bridgeport to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–17
- Peak
- $20–23
Train from Waterbury to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $15–18
Train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–18
- Peak
- $22–24
Train from Waterbury to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $15–18
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- CT Transit
Bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Central Row South Side @ Travelers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $4–6
Bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Temple St @ New Haven Green
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $4–5
Bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Asylum St @ Bushnell Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $4–5
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Booking & Getting There
Waterbury to Indianapolis bus services, operated by CT Transit, arrive at Asylum St @ Bushnell Park station.
Waterbury to Indianapolis train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Bridgeport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterbury to Indianapolis is 806 miles. It takes approximately 13h 38m to drive from Waterbury to Indianapolis.
There are 875+ hotels available in Indianapolis.


