- 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.
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Overview: Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN flight
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Take a flight from Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN and enjoy the approximately 500 miles (805 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 05:08, the last at 21:30. February 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $80 (€65)
Distance 500 miles (805 km) |
First flight 5:08 AM |
Last flight 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 3 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
Bus from $80 (€65)
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, 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 an average ticket price of $113 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 14h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $113, while a train costs an average of $1252.
Distance: 500 miles (805 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$113 Average price Cheapest | $1252 Average price | $116 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
14h 26m Average total duration Fastest 13h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 7m Average total duration 16h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN is a bus with an average price of $113 (€92).
This is compared to other travel options from Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN:
A bus is $1139 (€931) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN costing on average $1252 (€1023).
The fastest way to travel from Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN is by bus with an average journey time of 13h 56m.
Other travel options to Indianapolis, IN take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rochester, NY and Indianapolis, IN including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN among Omio's users.
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Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 6:25 PM Rochester, NY | 5h02 | 11:27 PM Indianapolis, IN | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Indianapolis, IN
Things to do in Indianapolis, IN
Discover the best of Indianapolis, IN — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Indianapolis, IN trip today.
- Must visit
Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields
Leading art museum set on the Newfields campus, with major collections from Europe, Asia, Africa, and America plus temporary exhibitions.
- Recommended
Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site
Museum and restored home of the 23rd U.S. president. Guided visits reveal politics, domestic life, and architecture from the late 1800s.
- Must visit
Central Canal
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.
- Must visit
Monument Circle
Historic city center surrounding the Soldiers and Sailors Monument. A signature urban space for architecture, events, and classic downtown views.
- Must visit
Indianapolis Cultural Trail
Popular cultural trail linking downtown districts with public art, bike lanes, and green streetscape design. Perfect for exploring the city on foot.
Pork Tenderloin Sandwich
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.
- Vegetarian
Sugar Cream Pie
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.
- Gluten-free
St. Elmo-Style Shrimp Cocktail
Shrimp cocktail in Indianapolis style features chilled shrimp with very spicy tomato-horseradish sauce. St. Elmo made this fiery version a city dining icon.
Vida
Established fine-dining restaurant serving seasonal Midwestern cuisine with polished service. Known for refined plates and a warm, contemporary atmosphere.
St. Elmo Steak House
Historic downtown steakhouse famous for aged steaks and the city's iconic fiery shrimp cocktail. Classic, upscale atmosphere with longstanding local prestige.
Harry & Izzy's
Long-running Indianapolis institution known for classic steaks, seafood, and old-school service. A traditional downtown choice with historic local character.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. city: hotels and dining are mid-range, while transit is limited so many visitors use rideshare or rental cars.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-$18 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- $20-$40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-$6 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-$2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Small cafe tips are appreciated but optional.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN
Most Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN flights use the Greater Rochester International Airport to Indianapolis International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rochester, NY and Indianapolis, IN airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Rochester
Arrival airports in Indianapolis
Which Rochester, NY airport do flights to Indianapolis, IN leave from?
Flights from Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN depart from Greater Rochester International Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Rochester, NY city centre at 1200 Brooks Ave, Rochester, NY 14624, USA.
Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)1200 Brooks Ave, Rochester, NY 14624, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Greater Rochester International Airport from Rochester city centre
Greater Rochester International Airport is 5 km from Rochester city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 6, Greater Rochester Intertiol Airport stop, 6 miles
Greater Rochester International Airport airport facilities and services
Greater Rochester 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 the terminal, including Dunkin' and Subway
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Greater Rochester International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Greater Rochester International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Greater Rochester International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Fairfield Inn by Marriott..
Which Indianapolis, IN airport do flights from Rochester, NY arrive at?
Flights from Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN arrive at Indianapolis International Airport. Indianapolis International Airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Indianapolis, IN city centre.
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..
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