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How to get from Houston to Indianapolis?

Planning to travel to Houston from Indianapolis and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Houston to Indianapolis, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Houston and Indianapolis, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus, MegaBus - US or Allegiant Air), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Houston to Indianapolis, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Houston Indianapolis trip.

For your trip from Houston to Indianapolis, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Houston to Indianapolis

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Houston to Indianapolis, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Houston to Indianapolis train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Houston Indianapolis train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Houston to Indianapolis cheap flights

Many flights connect Houston to Indianapolis every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Indianapolis in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Houston to Indianapolis transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Houston Indianapolis Travel Information

Departure city
Houston
United States
Texas
Destination city
Indianapolis
United States
Indiana
Distance
866 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights and bus
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Plan your trip from Houston to Indianapolis easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Houston to Indianapolis easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Houston and Indianapolis that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus, MegaBus - US or Allegiant Air to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Houston and Indianapolis with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Houston and Indianapolis

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Houston to Indianapolis?
Landscapes Trains between Houston and Indianapolis often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Environmentally friendly The Houston Indianapolis train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility The train stations in Houston or Indianapolis are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Flexibility Houston Indianapolis train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Houston Indianapolis train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Houston to Indianapolis?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Houston and Indianapolis, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Houston to Indianapolis are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Indianapolis (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Houston and Indianapolis are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Houston to Indianapolis are mostly much slower than trains to Indianapolis to cover the 866 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Houston-Indianapolis buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Houston to Indianapolis?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Houston to Indianapolis, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Houston and Indianapolis is the fastest way to travel the 866 mi between Houston and Indianapolis.
Security Checks Travelers to Indianapolis often have to arrive at Houston airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Houston to Indianapolis can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Houston to Indianapolis have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.

Where to start from in Houston? Where do I arrive in Indianapolis?

Houston Departure Bus Stations

Downtown Houston (Gray St.)
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Houston Bus Station (Greyhound)
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Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby
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Departure stations in Houston

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Indianapolis arrival bus stations

Indianapolis City-County Building
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Indianapolis Arrival Stations

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Indianapolis Arrival Airports

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3 tips for cheaper travel from Houston to Indianapolis

Have you decided to travel from Houston to Indianapolis and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train or flights, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Houston to Indianapolis trip.

  • 1. Travel light
    If you're traveling between Houston and Indianapolis with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as they often do, it may be a good idea to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's baggage policies before you leave for Indianapolis.
  • 2. Compare modes of transportation
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transportation available to save money on your trip from Houston to Indianapolis. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Indianapolis, carpooling or taking the bus can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the travel time and route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 3. Be flexible on dates
    Houston-Indianapolis tickets are often cheaper on weekdays than on weekends. If you can afford to travel to Indianapolis on weekdays instead of weekends, you could save money on your Houston-Indianapolis ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Indianapolis.

Bus Houston Indianapolis

The frequency of departures to Houston from Indianapolis varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Indianapolis, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus trip between Houston and Indianapolis usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Indianapolis for your travel date.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Houston-Indianapolis bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Buses between Houston and Indianapolis usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Houston-Indianapolis varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Houston-Indianapolis bus prices on Vivanoda.

Most bus companies allow passengers to eat or drink on Houston-Indianapolis buses, and some even offer a snack service where you can buy a drink or a sandwich. However, it is recommended to check the specific policies of each company before traveling.

Bus companies Houston Indianapolis

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Trains Houston Indianapolis

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Houston to Indianapolis. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Houston and Indianapolis.

The average train journey time from Houston to Indianapolis depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Indianapolis are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Houston to Indianapolis that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

To get the best train fares between Houston and Indianapolis, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

Trains between Houston and Indianapolis are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train tickets from Houston to Indianapolis can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies between Houston and Indianapolis

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Flights Houston Indianapolis

Airlines Houston Indianapolis

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