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Compare train, bus, and flight for Indianapolis, IN to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Indianapolis, IN to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $85, and a train costs an average of $115.
Distance: 643 miles (1036 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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$172 Average price | $267 Average price | $143 Average price Cheapest |
5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 1m Average total duration 22h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 45m Average total duration 19h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.1 - 6.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Indianapolis, IN to New York, NY
How to get from Indianapolis, IN to New York, NY by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Indianapolis, IN to New York, NY is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:10 AM18h50Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)4:00 AMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY$1631One-way0 transfers
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9:10 AM18h50Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)4:00 AMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY$1631One-way0 transfers
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NK2516:00 AM1h54Indianapolis International Airport7:54 AMNewark Liberty International Airport$2591One-way0 transfers
Other options
8255 AMTRAK · 48 Lake Shore Limited10:50 AM31h52Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN6:42 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$4121One-way1 transfer
8255 AMTRAK · 41 Floridian · 42 Pennsylvanian10:50 AM30h00Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN4:50 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$5371One-way2 transfers
8255 AMTRAK · 41 Floridian · 146 Northeast Regional10:50 AM32h56Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN7:46 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$6461One-way2 transfers
FlixBus12:15 AM16h10Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN4:25 PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.$2061One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:15 AM16h45Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN5:00 PMNew York, 28 Allen St., NY$2061One-way0 transfers
3:35 PM18h55Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)10:30 AMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY$2191One-way0 transfers
AA463110:43 AM2h16Indianapolis International Airport12:59 PMJohn F. Kennedy International Airport$4521One-way0 transfers
AA446412:40 PM2h19Indianapolis International Airport2:59 PMJohn F. Kennedy International Airport$4521One-way0 transfers
AA47977:00 AM2h10Indianapolis International Airport9:10 AMLaGuardia Airport$4521One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Indianapolis, IN to New York, NY
Travel to New York, NY easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Indianapolis, IN to New York, NY.

This is compared to other travel options from Indianapolis, IN to New York, NY:
A flight is $47 (€38) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Indianapolis, IN to New York, NY costing on average $85 (€68).
A flight is $77 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Indianapolis, IN to New York, NY costing on average $115 (€92).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 10m.
Train takes on average 22h 8m.
- Around 54 flights per day.
- Around 21 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Indianapolis, IN and New York, NY as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Indianapolis International Airport and arrive in LaGuardia Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN and arrive in Penn Station, New York, NY.
- Buses mostly depart from Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN and arrive in New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY.
- Travel with Spirit Airlines, Republic Airlines, United, American Airlines to go to New York, NY by flight.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to New York, NY by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to New York, NY by train.
- 10 direct flights per day with Spirit Airlines, Republic Airlines, United.
- 4 direct buses per day with Greyhound, FlixBus.
- 0 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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