Grand Rapids, MI GRR to Indianapolis, IN IND flight with Republic Airlines

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Overview: Grand Rapids, MI to Indianapolis, IN flight

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $65 (€53)
Distance
222 miles (358 km)
Average flight duration
2h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$115 (€94)
Flights per day
21
Fastest flight
2h 59m
Cheapest month to travel
August
First flight
05:00
Last flight
20:32

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Grand Rapids, MI to Indianapolis, IN start from as low as $115 (€94) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $270 (€220) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $65 (€53)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Grand Rapids, MI to Indianapolis, IN

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$167

Average price

$167

Fastest journey

7 h 20 m

Average duration

7 h 20 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

358 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to Indianapolis, IN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Grand Rapids, MI to Indianapolis, IN will cost around $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $167.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Grand Rapids, MI for Indianapolis, IN onFri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 358 km distance in an average of 7 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 7 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

American Airlines
09:14PM7h20
Grand Rapids, MI
04:34AMIndianapolis, IN
$1671One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Grand Rapids, MI to Indianapolis, IN

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Grand Rapids, MI to Indianapolis, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, and a flight costs an average of €94.

Distance: 222 miles (358 km)

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Train

€220

Average price

€74

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Cheapest

€95

Average price

5h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 22m

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9h 44m

Average total duration

9h 14m

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18h 19m

Average total duration

17h 49m

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Live departures

Grand Rapids, MI to Indianapolis, IN flight times

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american_airlines9:35 PM Grand Rapids, MI
5h01
2:36 AM Indianapolis, IN0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Republic Airlines from Grand Rapids, MI to Indianapolis, INFind the best flights between Grand Rapids, MI to Indianapolis, IN with Omio's travel partners Republic Airlines from $65 (€53). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Republic Airlines

About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$203 (€165)
Republic Airlines frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.

FAQs: Grand Rapids, MI to Indianapolis, IN Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grand Rapids, MI 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Grand Rapids, MI to Indianapolis, IN can start from as little as $199 (€162) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Grand Rapids, MI to Indianapolis, IN is $294 (€240); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Grand Rapids, MI to Indianapolis, IN is 3 h 8 min   to travel the 221 mile (357 km) long route, with around there are 13 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Grand Rapids, MI to Indianapolis, IN leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Grand Rapids, MI to Indianapolis, IN leaves at 8: 32PM.
There are 13 flights a day from Grand Rapids, MI to Indianapolis, IN which require at least one change with Republic Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Grand Rapids, MI to Indianapolis, IN flight with Republic Airlines. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the trip between Grand Rapids, MI and Indianapolis, IN as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Grand Rapids, MI to Indianapolis, IN is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Grand Rapids, MI to Indianapolis, IN including taking a bus, flight or train.
Since neither Grand Rapids, MI nor Indianapolis, IN are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Indianapolis, IN include:
  • Indy 500, the iconic automobile race held annually on Memorial Day weekend, attracting racing fans from around the world
  • Indiana State Fair, a beloved summer tradition featuring agricultural exhibits, live entertainment, and delicious local food
  • Gen Con, one of the largest tabletop gaming conventions in North America, offering a vibrant atmosphere for gamers and enthusiasts alike.
The best holidays to experience in Indianapolis, IN include:
  • Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive parades celebrating American heritage
  • Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with a cozy atmosphere and fewer crowds.
The best seasons to visit Indianapolis, IN are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Indianapolis, IN is during April-May or September-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

popular airports

Popular airports from Grand Rapids, MI to Indianapolis, IN

Grand Rapids
Indianapolis
The major airport for departures in Grand Rapids is Gerald R. Ford International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gerald R. Ford International Airport for your trip from Grand Rapids to Indianapolis.
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-96, Exit 43A
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in the concourse, including gift shops and newsstands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, short-term parking is approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants in the concourse, including fast food and sit-down options like Starbucks and Wolfgang Puck
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, such as the DoubleTree by Hilton within walking distance.
Shower
Shower
  • No showers available.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the Amway Grand Plaza Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the terminal, near baggage claim.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available on-site, including Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Gerald R. Ford International Airport
  • Bus 17, Rapid Central Station, 13 miles

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