Journey information
Overview: Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN flight
Flights from Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $166 (€132) but you can travel from only $118 (€94) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:08, the last at 20:26. The fastest flight covers the 500 miles (805 km) distance in 4h 21m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 500 miles (805 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $166 (€132) |
Flights per day 17 |
Fastest flight 4h 21m |
First flight 5:08 AM |
Last flight 8:26 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 4 days |
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $118. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $118, and a flight costs an average of $166.
Distance: 500 miles (805 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$292 Average price | $215 Average price | $182 Average price Cheapest |
8h 13m Average total duration Fastest 5h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 50m Average total duration 24h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 18m Average total duration 27h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN:
A bus is $33 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN costing on average $215 (€171).
A bus is $109 (€87) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN costing on average $292 (€232).
Other travel options to Indianapolis, IN take longer:
Train takes on average 24h 20m.
Bus takes on average 27h 48m.
Live departures
Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN flights for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:34 PM Rochester, NY | 6h16 | 1:50 AM Indianapolis, IN | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochester, 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.

- 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.
- Indianapolis Motor Speedway, a historic racing circuit known for hosting the Indianapolis 500
- The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, the world's largest children's museum featuring interactive exhibits
- Indianapolis Zoo, a popular attraction with diverse animal exhibits and a botanical garden
- Indiana State Museum, showcasing the state's history, art, and science through various exhibits
- White River State Park, a sprawling urban park offering trails, gardens, and cultural attractions.
- 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.
- Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields, a vast art museum with extensive collections and beautiful gardens
- Attend a race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, home of the iconic Indy 500
- Explore the interactive exhibits and educational programs at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis
- Visit the dolphin pavilion and animal habitats at the Indianapolis Zoo
- Enjoy a walk along the canal and cultural attractions at White River State Park.
popular airports
Popular airports from Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops include Hudson News in the terminal.
- Parking available; short-term parking approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour, long-term parking approximately 9.5€ ($10) per day.
- Restaurants in the terminal, including Dunkin' and Subway
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as Fairfield Inn by Marriott.
- No showers available.
- Lounge available for military personnel.
- Lost and Found located near baggage claim.
- Car rental services available on-site, including Hertz and Avis
- Bus Line 6, Greater Rochester Intertiol Airport stop, 6 miles
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in Civic Plaza, including Hudson News and Tech on the Go.
- Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour.
- Restaurants in Civic Plaza, including fast food and sit-down options like Chick-fil-A and Harry & Izzy's
- Available outside the terminal.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as the Crowne Plaza Indiapolis Airport.
- Showers available in Delta Sky Club, access with membership or fee.
- Lounges include Delta Sky Club and United Club.
- Lost and Found located in the Guest Services Center.
- Car rental services available in the Ground Transportation Center, including Hertz and Avis
- IndyGo Route 8, Airport Stop, 13 km
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