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The Walters Art Museum
Major free art museum with collections spanning ancient art, medieval manuscripts, Asian art, and European masterpieces in Mount Vernon.
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Overview: Indianapolis, IN to Baltimore, MD flight
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Flights from Indianapolis, IN to Baltimore, MD depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $180 (€148) but you can travel from only $121 (€100) by train.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 509 miles (820 km) distance in 5h 4m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
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
Train from $121 (€100)
Distance 509 miles (820 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $180 (€148) |
Flights per day 34 |
Fastest flight 5h 4m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 63 days |
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
Train from $121 (€100)
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Indianapolis, IN to Baltimore, MD
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Indianapolis, IN to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $167. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $167, and a flight costs an average of $180.
Distance: 509 miles (820 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$252 Average price | $199 Average price Cheapest | $236 Average price | $126 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 44m Average total duration Fastest 4h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 40m Average total duration 20h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 18m Average total duration 25h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Indianapolis, IN to Baltimore, MD is a bus with an average price of $199 (€164).
This is compared to other travel options from Indianapolis, IN to Baltimore, MD:
A bus is $37 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Indianapolis, IN to Baltimore, MD costing on average $236 (€195).
A bus is $53 (€44) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Indianapolis, IN to Baltimore, MD costing on average $252 (€208).
The fastest way to travel from Indianapolis, IN to Baltimore, MD is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 44m.
Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 10m.
Train takes on average 25h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Indianapolis, IN and Baltimore, MD including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Indianapolis, IN to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users.
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Spirit Airlines operates all flights services from Indianapolis, IN to Baltimore, MD.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Indianapolis, IN to Baltimore, MD.
Airlines: Spirit Airlines from Indianapolis, IN to Baltimore, MDFind the best flights between Indianapolis, IN to Baltimore, MD with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines from $121 (€100). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 46m
Cheapest Price
$325 (€268)
Spirit Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.
Complete guide to Baltimore
Things to do in Baltimore
Discover the best of Baltimore — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Baltimore trip today.
- Must visit
Baltimore Museum of Art
Leading art museum known for its Cone Collection, contemporary works, sculpture gardens, and strong public programs near Johns Hopkins.
- Must visit
American Visionary Art Museum
Distinctive museum dedicated to self-taught and outsider art, famous for imaginative exhibitions and a colorful sculptural campus.
- Must visit
Inner Harbor
Baltimore's best-known waterfront district with promenades, harbor views, major attractions, and easy access to museums and boat tours.
- Must visit
Fell's Point
Popular waterfront neighborhood known for cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and lively harbor atmosphere that photographs well.
- Must visit
Federal Hill Park
Classic viewpoint over the harbor and skyline, especially popular for sunset photos and short scenic walks.
Maryland Crab Cakes
Broiled or lightly fried cakes made with sweet blue crab meat and minimal filler. They are one of Baltimore’s signature dishes and a classic way to taste Chesapeake seafood.
- Gluten-free
Steamed Maryland Blue Crabs
Whole blue crabs steamed with a heavy coating of regional spice blend, then picked by hand. This is a social Baltimore tradition tied closely to the Chesapeake Bay.
Cream of Crab Soup
A rich soup made with crab meat, cream, and seasoning. It is a longtime Maryland favorite, especially in seafood restaurants around Baltimore.
Thames Street Oyster House
Popular waterfront restaurant in Fells Point known for oysters, lobster rolls, and refined Chesapeake seafood. Lively but polished atmosphere.
Faidley Seafood
Historic Lexington Market seafood counter famed for its celebrated Maryland crab cakes. Casual, busy, and one of the city’s essential traditional food stops.
Chap's Pit Beef
Classic spot for Baltimore pit beef sandwiches, sliced to order and served with traditional condiments. Casual, no-frills, and locally famous.
United States Dollar
Moderate for U.S. city travel. Hotels vary by season, while casual dining and transport are fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
FAQs: Indianapolis, IN to Baltimore, MD Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Indianapolis, IN to Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Indianapolis, IN to Baltimore, MD can start from as little as $180 (€148) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Indianapolis, IN to Baltimore, MD is $252 (€208) ; 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 Indianapolis, IN to Baltimore, MD is 5h 4m to travel the 509 miles (820 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Indianapolis, IN to Baltimore, MD leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Indianapolis, IN to Baltimore, MD leaves at 10:30 PM.
There are 34 flights a day from Indianapolis, IN to Baltimore, MD which require at least one change with Spirit Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Indianapolis, IN to Baltimore, MD, you can count on Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to Baltimore, MD. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Indianapolis, IN and Baltimore, MD and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Indianapolis, IN to Baltimore, MD generally leave from Indianapolis International Airport and arrive in Baltimore/Washington International Airport.Indianapolis International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) away from Indianapolis, IN city centre and Baltimore/Washington International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Baltimore, MD city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Indianapolis, IN to Baltimore, MD is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Indianapolis, IN and Baltimore, MD including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Indianapolis, IN nor Baltimore, MD are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Indianapolis, IN and Baltimore, MD.
The best events to attend in Baltimore, MD include:
- Preakness Stakes, a prestigious horse race held annually at Pimlico Race Course, attracting thousands of spectators
- Baltimore Book Festival, a celebration of literature featuring author readings, panel discussions, and book signings
- Artscape, the largest free arts festival in the country showcasing local artists, live performances, and interactive art installations.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Baltimore, MD are:
- Fort McHenry National Monument, a historic site known for its role in the War of 1812 and birthplace of the U.S. national anthem
- National Aquarium, a renowned facility featuring diverse marine life exhibits and conservation programs
- Baltimore Museum of Art, home to an extensive collection of 19th-century, modern, and contemporary art
- Inner Harbor, a vibrant waterfront area with shops, restaurants, and attractions like the Maryland Science Center
- American Visionary Art Museum, showcasing unique and innovative works by self-taught artists.
The best holidays to experience in Baltimore, MD include:
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and events
- Memorial Day, honoring veterans with parades and a lively atmosphere.
The best things to do in Baltimore, MD include:
- Walk through Fell's Point, a charming historic district with cobblestone streets, pubs, and boutiques
- Enjoy a scenic stroll through Patterson Park, a large urban park offering beautiful views, walking trails, and a historic pagoda
- Attend a performance at the Hippodrome Theatre, a beautifully restored venue hosting Broadway shows and concerts
- Visit the Maryland Zoo, home to a wide variety of animals and engaging exhibits
- Explore the Walters Art Museum, featuring a diverse collection of art from around the world.
The best season to visit Baltimore, MD is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Baltimore, MD is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Indianapolis, IN to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Baltimore, MD, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and purse snatching, especially in crowded areas like Inner Harbor and public transit. Avoid walking alone at night in less populated neighborhoods. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and distractions used to steal valuables. Staying alert, using trusted transportation, and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular airports from Indianapolis, IN to Baltimore, MD
Most Indianapolis, IN to Baltimore, MD flights use the Indianapolis International Airport to Baltimore/Washington International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Indianapolis, IN and Baltimore, MD airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Indianapolis
Arrival airports in Baltimore
Which Indianapolis, IN airport do flights to Baltimore, MD leave from?
Flights from Indianapolis, IN to Baltimore, MD depart from Indianapolis International Airport. The airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Indianapolis, IN city centre at 7800 Col. H. Weir Cook Memorial Dr, Indiapolis, IN 46241, USA.
Indianapolis International Airport (IND)7800 Col. H. Weir Cook Memorial Dr, Indiapolis, IN 46241, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Indianapolis International Airport from Indianapolis city centre
Indianapolis International Airport is 8 km from Indianapolis city centre. Public transport options include:
BusMuncie · 20m · $21
8 · 45m · $1 · every ~4 min
8 · 46m · $1 · every ~4 min
Indianapolis International Airport airport facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurants in Civic Plaza, including fast food and sit-down options like Chick-fil-A and Harry & Izzy's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near baggage claim and ticketingas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Indianapolis International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Indianapolis International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Indianapolis International Airport.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as the Crowne Plaza Indiapolis Airport..
Which Baltimore, MD airport do flights from Indianapolis, IN arrive at?
Flights from Indianapolis, IN to Baltimore, MD most often arrive at Baltimore/Washington International Airport. Some flights land at Dulles International Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Baltimore, MD arrival airport.
Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI)7050 Friendship Rd, Baltimore, MD 21240, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Baltimore/Washington International Airport from Baltimore city centre
Baltimore/Washington International Airport is 2 km from Baltimore city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus75 · 25m · $2
TramLight Raillink · 29m · $2 · every ~5 min
Light Raillink · 31m · $2 · every ~5 min
Baltimore/Washington International Airport airport facilities and services
Baltimore/Washington International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Baltimore/Washington International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Baltimore/Washington International Airport: Elevators, ramps, ramps.
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