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How to get fromSilver Spring to Indianapolisby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Silver Spring to Indianapolis by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train

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  1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane DCA - IND
    4h 41m
    $136–808

  2. Drive  556.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Silver Spring to Indianapoliscar car 556.4 mi
    9h 56m
    $92–133

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Indianapolisbus bus FlixBus N2642 / ...
    13h 30m
    $96–145

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Indianapolistrain train Cardinal
    19h 30m
    $392–652

  5. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane IAD - IND
    5h 11m
    $96–557

  6. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane BWI - IND
    5h 4m
    $116–1,204

Silver Spring to Indianapolis by bus

Calendar9Weekly Buses
Duration13h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 525.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Indianapolis (IND) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Indianapolis via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station in around 13h 30m.

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