There are 7 ways to get from Winston-Salem to Indianapolis by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport
best- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Indianapolis (IND)plane GSO - IND
6h 23m$130–674Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Columbus - Mound Stbus Charlotte
- Take the bus from Columbus to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0421
14h 30m$67–131Bus, train
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Ashlandbus Charlotte
- Take the train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
14h 16m$97–229Drive 511.4 mi
- Drive from Winston-Salem to Indianapoliscar 511.4 mi
9h 6m$94–135Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Indianapolis (IND)plane CLT - IND
6h 1m$102–574Bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Durhambus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Indianapolis (IND)plane RDU - IND
7h 16m$179–398Bus via Winston Salem
- Take the bus from Winston Salem to Columbusbus Bsb 33
- Take the bus from Columbus to Indianapolisbus FlixBus 2511 / ...
15h 14m$71–140
Winston-Salem to Indianapolis by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Winston-Salem to Indianapolis is to bus which costs $65 - $140 and takes 14h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Winston-Salem to Indianapolis is to bus and fly which takes 6h 1m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Winston-Salem to Indianapolis station. However, there are services departing from Winston Salem(Trans Center) and arriving at Indianapolis Union Station via Columbus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 30m.
The distance between Winston-Salem and Indianapolis is 468 miles. The road distance is 514.4 miles.
The best way to get from Winston-Salem to Indianapolis without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 16m and costs $95 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Winston-Salem to Indianapolis, including transfers.
Winston-Salem to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Winston Salem(Trans Center) station.
The best way to get from Winston-Salem to Indianapolis is to fly which takes 6h 23m and costs $130 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $140 and takes 14h 30m.
Winston-Salem to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Columbus - Mound St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Winston-Salem to Indianapolis is 514 miles. It takes approximately 9h 6m to drive from Winston-Salem to Indianapolis.
What companies run services between Winston-Salem, NC, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Indianapolis (IND) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Indianapolis Union Station via Columbus in around 14h 30m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Ashland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Columbus - Mound St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Winston Salem to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Barons Bus
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