- Must visit
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis
World-class children's museum with science, history, dinosaurs, sports, and immersive exhibits. One of Indianapolis's signature attractions for all ages.
Flights from Albany, NY to Indianapolis, IN depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 6h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €132 but you can travel from only €81 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 674 miles (1085 km) distance in 4h 37m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 674 miles (1085 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €132 |
Flights per day 38 |
Fastest flight 4h 37m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albany, NY to Indianapolis, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €81, and a flight costs an average of €132.
Distance: 674 miles (1085 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€254 Average price | €140 Average price Cheapest | €206 Average price |
9h 25m Average total duration Fastest 6h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 31m Average total duration 21h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 3m Average total duration 20h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Albany, NY to Indianapolis, IN:
A bus is €67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albany, NY to Indianapolis, IN costing on average €206.
A bus is €114 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Albany, NY to Indianapolis, IN costing on average €254.
Other travel options to Indianapolis, IN take longer:
Train takes on average 20h 33m.
Bus takes on average 21h 1m.
The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to Indianapolis, IN flights for today, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AA682+ AA5858 | 3:09 PM Albany International Airport | 8h50 | 11:59 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2041+ AA4740+ AA5858 | 3:09 PM Albany International Airport | 7h54 | 11:03 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2041 · AA2174+ AA5858 | 3:09 PM Albany International Airport | 8h50 | 11:59 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA4637+ AA5858 | 3:09 PM Albany International Airport | 5h47 | 8:56 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4476+ AA2174 | 3:38 PM Albany International Airport | 8h21 | 11:59 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4740 · AA4476 | 3:38 PM Albany International Airport | 7h25 | 11:03 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1352 · AA1033 | 4:46 PM Albany International Airport | 6h27 | 11:13 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5757 · UA661 | 4:48 PM Albany International Airport | 6h47 | 11:35 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5757 · UA3707 | 4:48 PM Albany International Airport | 5h12 | 10:00 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1238 · AA3198 · AA1033 | 5:13 PM Albany International Airport | 6h00 | 11:13 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA682+ AA5943 | 6:30 PM Albany International Airport | 5h29 | 11:59 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA682+ AA5971 | 7:30 PM Albany International Airport | 4h29 | 11:59 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4235 · UA6133 | 7:35 PM Albany International Airport | 4h21 | 11:56 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4394+ AA4940 | 8:13 PM Albany International Airport | 12h47 | 9:00 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2921+ AA4940 | 8:13 PM Albany International Airport | 15h25 | 11:38 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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World-class children's museum with science, history, dinosaurs, sports, and immersive exhibits. One of Indianapolis's signature attractions for all ages.
Leading art museum set on the Newfields campus, with major collections from Europe, Asia, Africa, and America plus temporary exhibitions.
Museum and restored home of the 23rd U.S. president. Guided visits reveal politics, domestic life, and architecture from the late 1800s.
Pedestrian-friendly downtown canal lined with museums, public art, and boats. Ideal for a scenic walk and one of the city's most popular areas.
Historic city center surrounding the Soldiers and Sailors Monument. A signature urban space for architecture, events, and classic downtown views.
Popular cultural trail linking downtown districts with public art, bike lanes, and green streetscape design. Perfect for exploring the city on foot.
Indiana pork tenderloin sandwich is a breaded, fried cutlet served on a bun, often comically oversized. It is a beloved statewide classic common in Indianapolis pubs and diners.
Sugar cream pie is Indiana's state pie, made with cream, sugar, and nutmeg. Its simple farm-pantry origins make it a traditional Hoosier dessert tied closely to local identity.
Shrimp cocktail in Indianapolis style features chilled shrimp with very spicy tomato-horseradish sauce. St. Elmo made this fiery version a city dining icon.
Established fine-dining restaurant serving seasonal Midwestern cuisine with polished service. Known for refined plates and a warm, contemporary atmosphere.
Historic downtown steakhouse famous for aged steaks and the city's iconic fiery shrimp cocktail. Classic, upscale atmosphere with longstanding local prestige.
Long-running Indianapolis institution known for classic steaks, seafood, and old-school service. A traditional downtown choice with historic local character.
Moderate for a U.S. city: hotels and dining are mid-range, while transit is limited so many visitors use rideshare or rental cars.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-$2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Small cafe tips are appreciated but optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Indianapolis, IN by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Indianapolis, IN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Albany, NY to Indianapolis, IN flights use the Albany International Airport to Indianapolis International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Albany, NY and Indianapolis, IN airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Albany International Airport is 3 km from Albany city centre. Public transport options include:
Albany International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants located in the main terminal, including fast food and sit-down options like Dunkin' and Silks Saratoga Bistro
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near the baggage claim area.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Albany International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Albany International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Albany International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as the Hilton Garden Inn within walking distance..
Indianapolis International Airport is 8 km from Indianapolis city centre. Public transport options include:
Indianapolis International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants in Civic Plaza, including fast food and sit-down options like Chick-fil-A and Harry & Izzy's
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near baggage claim and ticketingas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Indianapolis International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Indianapolis International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Indianapolis International Airport.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as the Crowne Plaza Indiapolis Airport..
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