What is the best way to travel from San Diego to Indianapolis?
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What is the cheapest way to reach Indianapolis from San Diego?
You can get to Indianapolis with just $148 by taking a Flight from Frontier Airlines, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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FlixBus56h 5m012:15 PMSan DiegoOld Town Transit Center11:20 PMIndianapolisWashington / Delaware0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 12/13/2025 12:15:00 PM to Washington / Delaware, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 12/15/2025 11:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $305 per person are available. Travel duration is 56h 5m
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FlixBus50h 10m02:10 PMSan DiegoLa Jolla Village7:20 PMIndianapolisCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from La Jolla Village, San Diego (USA) at 12/13/2025 2:10:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 12/15/2025 7:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $307 per person are available. Travel duration is 50h 10m
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FlixBus50h 35m01:45 PMSan DiegoSeaport Village7:20 PMIndianapolisCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Seaport Village, San Diego (USA) at 12/13/2025 1:45:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 12/15/2025 7:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $307 per person are available. Travel duration is 50h 35m
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Greyhound US56h 25m010:00 AMSan DiegoOld Town Transit Center9:25 PMIndianapolisWashington / Delaware0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 12/13/2025 10:00:00 AM to Washington / Delaware, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 12/15/2025 9:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $308 per person are available. Travel duration is 56h 25m
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Greyhound US49h 30m010:00 AMSan DiegoOld Town Transit Center2:30 PMIndianapolisCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 12/13/2025 10:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 12/15/2025 2:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $318 per person are available. Travel duration is 49h 30m
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Frontier Airlines10h 19m06:34 AMSan Diego AirportSan Diego Airport7:53 PMIndianapolis AirportIndianapolis Airport0EconomyA Flight from Frontier Airlines goes from San Diego Airport, San Diego Airport (USA) at 12/14/2025 6:34:00 AM to Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis Airport (USA) arriving at 12/14/2025 7:53:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $152 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 19m
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United Airlines7h 15m06:15 AMSan Diego AirportSan Diego Airport4:30 PMIndianapolis AirportIndianapolis Airport0EconomyA Flight from United Airlines goes from San Diego Airport, San Diego Airport (USA) at 12/14/2025 6:15:00 AM to Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis Airport (USA) arriving at 12/14/2025 4:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $224 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
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Alaska Airlines9h 9m06:15 AMSan Diego AirportSan Diego Airport6:24 PMIndianapolis AirportIndianapolis Airport0EconomyA Flight from Alaska Airlines goes from San Diego Airport, San Diego Airport (USA) at 12/14/2025 6:15:00 AM to Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis Airport (USA) arriving at 12/14/2025 6:24:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $232 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 9m
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Allegiant Air15h 33m010:01 PMSan Diego AirportSan Diego Airport4:34 PMIndianapolis AirportIndianapolis Airport0EconomyA Flight from Allegiant Air goes from San Diego Airport, San Diego Airport (USA) at 12/14/2025 10:01:00 PM to Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis Airport (USA) arriving at 12/15/2025 4:34:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $273 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 33m
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American Airlines8h 9m010:47 AMSan Diego AirportSan Diego Airport9:56 PMIndianapolis AirportIndianapolis Airport0EconomyA Flight from American Airlines goes from San Diego Airport, San Diego Airport (USA) at 12/14/2025 10:47:00 AM to Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis Airport (USA) arriving at 12/14/2025 9:56:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $321 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 9m
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Frontier Airlines11h 1m06:25 AMSan Diego AirportSan Diego Airport8:26 PMIndianapolis AirportIndianapolis Airport0EconomyA Flight from Frontier Airlines goes from San Diego Airport, San Diego Airport (USA) at 12/15/2025 6:25:00 AM to Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis Airport (USA) arriving at 12/15/2025 8:26:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $168 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 1m
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United Airlines7h 15m06:15 AMSan Diego AirportSan Diego Airport4:30 PMIndianapolis AirportIndianapolis Airport0EconomyA Flight from United Airlines goes from San Diego Airport, San Diego Airport (USA) at 12/15/2025 6:15:00 AM to Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis Airport (USA) arriving at 12/15/2025 4:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $224 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
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Alaska Airlines22h 59m04:25 PMSan Diego AirportSan Diego Airport6:24 PMIndianapolis AirportIndianapolis Airport0EconomyA Flight from Alaska Airlines goes from San Diego Airport, San Diego Airport (USA) at 12/15/2025 4:25:00 PM to Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis Airport (USA) arriving at 12/16/2025 6:24:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $234 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 59m
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American Airlines8h 19m010:47 AMSan Diego AirportSan Diego Airport10:06 PMIndianapolis AirportIndianapolis Airport0EconomyA Flight from American Airlines goes from San Diego Airport, San Diego Airport (USA) at 12/15/2025 10:47:00 AM to Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis Airport (USA) arriving at 12/15/2025 10:06:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $321 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 19m
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Aeroméxico19h 27m012:53 AMTijuana AirportTijuana Airport11:20 PMIndianapolis AirportIndianapolis Airport0EconomyA Flight from Aeroméxico goes from Tijuana Airport, Tijuana Airport (Mexico) at 12/15/2025 12:53:00 AM to Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis Airport (USA) arriving at 12/15/2025 11:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $732 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 27m
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FlixBus51h 55m07:35 AMSan DiegoOld Town Transit Center2:30 PMIndianapolisCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 12/15/2025 7:35:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 12/17/2025 2:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $313 per person are available. Travel duration is 51h 55m
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FlixBus51h 35m07:55 AMSan DiegoLa Jolla Village2:30 PMIndianapolisCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from La Jolla Village, San Diego (USA) at 12/15/2025 7:55:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 12/17/2025 2:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $313 per person are available. Travel duration is 51h 35m
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FlixBus56h 5m012:15 PMSan DiegoOld Town Transit Center11:20 PMIndianapolisWashington / Delaware0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 12/15/2025 12:15:00 PM to Washington / Delaware, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 12/17/2025 11:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $316 per person are available. Travel duration is 56h 5m
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Greyhound US49h 30m010:00 AMSan DiegoOld Town Transit Center2:30 PMIndianapolisCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 12/15/2025 10:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 12/17/2025 2:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $319 per person are available. Travel duration is 49h 30m
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Greyhound US54h 10m07:35 PMSan DiegoOld Town Transit Center4:45 AMIndianapolisCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 12/15/2025 7:35:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 12/18/2025 4:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $327 per person are available. Travel duration is 54h 10m
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Frontier Airlines10h 28m06:25 AMSan Diego AirportSan Diego Airport7:53 PMIndianapolis AirportIndianapolis Airport0EconomyA Flight from Frontier Airlines goes from San Diego Airport, San Diego Airport (USA) at 12/18/2025 6:25:00 AM to Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis Airport (USA) arriving at 12/18/2025 7:53:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $148 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 28m
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United Airlines7h 3m07:00 AMSan Diego AirportSan Diego Airport5:03 PMIndianapolis AirportIndianapolis Airport0EconomyA Flight from United Airlines goes from San Diego Airport, San Diego Airport (USA) at 12/18/2025 7:00:00 AM to Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis Airport (USA) arriving at 12/18/2025 5:03:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $229 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 3m
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Allegiant Air20h 29m05:05 PMSan Diego AirportSan Diego Airport4:34 PMIndianapolis AirportIndianapolis Airport0EconomyA Flight from Allegiant Air goes from San Diego Airport, San Diego Airport (USA) at 12/18/2025 5:05:00 PM to Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis Airport (USA) arriving at 12/19/2025 4:34:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $320 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 29m
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Alaska Airlines7h 16m08:05 AMSan Diego AirportSan Diego Airport6:21 PMIndianapolis AirportIndianapolis Airport0EconomyA Flight from Alaska Airlines goes from San Diego Airport, San Diego Airport (USA) at 12/18/2025 8:05:00 AM to Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis Airport (USA) arriving at 12/18/2025 6:21:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $321 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 16m
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American Airlines8h 21m07:14 AMSan Diego AirportSan Diego Airport6:35 PMIndianapolis AirportIndianapolis Airport0EconomyA Flight from American Airlines goes from San Diego Airport, San Diego Airport (USA) at 12/18/2025 7:14:00 AM to Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis Airport (USA) arriving at 12/18/2025 6:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $321 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 21m
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FlixBus58h 55m09:25 AMSan DiegoOld Town Transit Center11:20 PMIndianapolisWashington / Delaware0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 12/18/2025 9:25:00 AM to Washington / Delaware, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 12/20/2025 11:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $361 per person are available. Travel duration is 58h 55m
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FlixBus54h 35m01:45 PMSan DiegoSeaport Village11:20 PMIndianapolisWashington / Delaware0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Seaport Village, San Diego (USA) at 12/18/2025 1:45:00 PM to Washington / Delaware, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 12/20/2025 11:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $361 per person are available. Travel duration is 54h 35m
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FlixBus54h 10m02:10 PMSan DiegoLa Jolla Village11:20 PMIndianapolisWashington / Delaware0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from La Jolla Village, San Diego (USA) at 12/18/2025 2:10:00 PM to Washington / Delaware, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 12/20/2025 11:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $363 per person are available. Travel duration is 54h 10m
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Greyhound US54h 10m07:35 PMSan DiegoOld Town Transit Center4:45 AMIndianapolisCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 12/18/2025 7:35:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 4:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $419 per person are available. Travel duration is 54h 10m
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Greyhound US57h 50m07:35 PMSan DiegoOld Town Transit Center8:25 AMIndianapolisWashington / Delaware0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 12/18/2025 7:35:00 PM to Washington / Delaware, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 8:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $424 per person are available. Travel duration is 57h 50m
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What are the fastest trips from San Diego to Indianapolis?
You can get to Indianapolis from San Diego in just 7h 3m with a Flight from United Airlines. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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Greyhound US49h 30m010:00 AMSan DiegoOld Town Transit Center2:30 PMIndianapolisCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 12/13/2025 10:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 12/15/2025 2:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $318 per person are available. Travel duration is 49h 30m
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FlixBus50h 10m02:10 PMSan DiegoLa Jolla Village7:20 PMIndianapolisCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from La Jolla Village, San Diego (USA) at 12/13/2025 2:10:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 12/15/2025 7:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $307 per person are available. Travel duration is 50h 10m
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FlixBus50h 35m01:45 PMSan DiegoSeaport Village7:20 PMIndianapolisCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Seaport Village, San Diego (USA) at 12/13/2025 1:45:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 12/15/2025 7:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $307 per person are available. Travel duration is 50h 35m
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FlixBus56h 5m012:15 PMSan DiegoOld Town Transit Center11:20 PMIndianapolisWashington / Delaware0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 12/13/2025 12:15:00 PM to Washington / Delaware, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 12/15/2025 11:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $305 per person are available. Travel duration is 56h 5m
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Greyhound US56h 25m010:00 AMSan DiegoOld Town Transit Center9:25 PMIndianapolisWashington / Delaware0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 12/13/2025 10:00:00 AM to Washington / Delaware, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 12/15/2025 9:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $308 per person are available. Travel duration is 56h 25m
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United Airlines7h 15m06:15 AMSan Diego AirportSan Diego Airport4:30 PMIndianapolis AirportIndianapolis Airport0EconomyA Flight from United Airlines goes from San Diego Airport, San Diego Airport (USA) at 12/14/2025 6:15:00 AM to Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis Airport (USA) arriving at 12/14/2025 4:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $224 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
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American Airlines8h 9m010:47 AMSan Diego AirportSan Diego Airport9:56 PMIndianapolis AirportIndianapolis Airport0EconomyA Flight from American Airlines goes from San Diego Airport, San Diego Airport (USA) at 12/14/2025 10:47:00 AM to Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis Airport (USA) arriving at 12/14/2025 9:56:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $321 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 9m
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Alaska Airlines9h 9m06:15 AMSan Diego AirportSan Diego Airport6:24 PMIndianapolis AirportIndianapolis Airport0EconomyA Flight from Alaska Airlines goes from San Diego Airport, San Diego Airport (USA) at 12/14/2025 6:15:00 AM to Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis Airport (USA) arriving at 12/14/2025 6:24:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $232 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 9m
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Frontier Airlines10h 19m06:34 AMSan Diego AirportSan Diego Airport7:53 PMIndianapolis AirportIndianapolis Airport0EconomyA Flight from Frontier Airlines goes from San Diego Airport, San Diego Airport (USA) at 12/14/2025 6:34:00 AM to Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis Airport (USA) arriving at 12/14/2025 7:53:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $152 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 19m
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Allegiant Air15h 33m010:01 PMSan Diego AirportSan Diego Airport4:34 PMIndianapolis AirportIndianapolis Airport0EconomyA Flight from Allegiant Air goes from San Diego Airport, San Diego Airport (USA) at 12/14/2025 10:01:00 PM to Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis Airport (USA) arriving at 12/15/2025 4:34:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $273 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 33m
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United Airlines7h 15m06:15 AMSan Diego AirportSan Diego Airport4:30 PMIndianapolis AirportIndianapolis Airport0EconomyA Flight from United Airlines goes from San Diego Airport, San Diego Airport (USA) at 12/15/2025 6:15:00 AM to Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis Airport (USA) arriving at 12/15/2025 4:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $224 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 15m
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American Airlines8h 19m010:47 AMSan Diego AirportSan Diego Airport10:06 PMIndianapolis AirportIndianapolis Airport0EconomyA Flight from American Airlines goes from San Diego Airport, San Diego Airport (USA) at 12/15/2025 10:47:00 AM to Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis Airport (USA) arriving at 12/15/2025 10:06:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $321 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 19m
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Frontier Airlines11h 1m06:25 AMSan Diego AirportSan Diego Airport8:26 PMIndianapolis AirportIndianapolis Airport0EconomyA Flight from Frontier Airlines goes from San Diego Airport, San Diego Airport (USA) at 12/15/2025 6:25:00 AM to Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis Airport (USA) arriving at 12/15/2025 8:26:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $168 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 1m
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Aeroméxico19h 27m012:53 AMTijuana AirportTijuana Airport11:20 PMIndianapolis AirportIndianapolis Airport0EconomyA Flight from Aeroméxico goes from Tijuana Airport, Tijuana Airport (Mexico) at 12/15/2025 12:53:00 AM to Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis Airport (USA) arriving at 12/15/2025 11:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $732 per person are available. Travel duration is 19h 27m
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Alaska Airlines22h 59m04:25 PMSan Diego AirportSan Diego Airport6:24 PMIndianapolis AirportIndianapolis Airport0EconomyA Flight from Alaska Airlines goes from San Diego Airport, San Diego Airport (USA) at 12/15/2025 4:25:00 PM to Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis Airport (USA) arriving at 12/16/2025 6:24:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $234 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 59m
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Greyhound US49h 30m010:00 AMSan DiegoOld Town Transit Center2:30 PMIndianapolisCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 12/15/2025 10:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 12/17/2025 2:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $319 per person are available. Travel duration is 49h 30m
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FlixBus51h 35m07:55 AMSan DiegoLa Jolla Village2:30 PMIndianapolisCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from La Jolla Village, San Diego (USA) at 12/15/2025 7:55:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 12/17/2025 2:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $313 per person are available. Travel duration is 51h 35m
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FlixBus51h 55m07:35 AMSan DiegoOld Town Transit Center2:30 PMIndianapolisCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 12/15/2025 7:35:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 12/17/2025 2:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $313 per person are available. Travel duration is 51h 55m
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Greyhound US54h 10m07:35 PMSan DiegoOld Town Transit Center4:45 AMIndianapolisCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 12/15/2025 7:35:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 12/18/2025 4:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $327 per person are available. Travel duration is 54h 10m
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FlixBus56h 5m012:15 PMSan DiegoOld Town Transit Center11:20 PMIndianapolisWashington / Delaware0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 12/15/2025 12:15:00 PM to Washington / Delaware, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 12/17/2025 11:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $316 per person are available. Travel duration is 56h 5m
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United Airlines7h 3m07:00 AMSan Diego AirportSan Diego Airport5:03 PMIndianapolis AirportIndianapolis Airport0EconomyA Flight from United Airlines goes from San Diego Airport, San Diego Airport (USA) at 12/18/2025 7:00:00 AM to Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis Airport (USA) arriving at 12/18/2025 5:03:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $229 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 3m
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Alaska Airlines7h 16m08:05 AMSan Diego AirportSan Diego Airport6:21 PMIndianapolis AirportIndianapolis Airport0EconomyA Flight from Alaska Airlines goes from San Diego Airport, San Diego Airport (USA) at 12/18/2025 8:05:00 AM to Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis Airport (USA) arriving at 12/18/2025 6:21:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $321 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 16m
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American Airlines8h 21m07:14 AMSan Diego AirportSan Diego Airport6:35 PMIndianapolis AirportIndianapolis Airport0EconomyA Flight from American Airlines goes from San Diego Airport, San Diego Airport (USA) at 12/18/2025 7:14:00 AM to Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis Airport (USA) arriving at 12/18/2025 6:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $321 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 21m
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Frontier Airlines10h 28m06:25 AMSan Diego AirportSan Diego Airport7:53 PMIndianapolis AirportIndianapolis Airport0EconomyA Flight from Frontier Airlines goes from San Diego Airport, San Diego Airport (USA) at 12/18/2025 6:25:00 AM to Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis Airport (USA) arriving at 12/18/2025 7:53:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $148 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 28m
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Allegiant Air20h 29m05:05 PMSan Diego AirportSan Diego Airport4:34 PMIndianapolis AirportIndianapolis Airport0EconomyA Flight from Allegiant Air goes from San Diego Airport, San Diego Airport (USA) at 12/18/2025 5:05:00 PM to Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis Airport (USA) arriving at 12/19/2025 4:34:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $320 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 29m
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FlixBus54h 10m02:10 PMSan DiegoLa Jolla Village11:20 PMIndianapolisWashington / Delaware0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from La Jolla Village, San Diego (USA) at 12/18/2025 2:10:00 PM to Washington / Delaware, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 12/20/2025 11:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $363 per person are available. Travel duration is 54h 10m
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Greyhound US54h 10m07:35 PMSan DiegoOld Town Transit Center4:45 AMIndianapolisCentral Bus Station0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 12/18/2025 7:35:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 4:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $419 per person are available. Travel duration is 54h 10m
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FlixBus54h 35m01:45 PMSan DiegoSeaport Village11:20 PMIndianapolisWashington / Delaware0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Seaport Village, San Diego (USA) at 12/18/2025 1:45:00 PM to Washington / Delaware, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 12/20/2025 11:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $361 per person are available. Travel duration is 54h 35m
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Greyhound US57h 50m07:35 PMSan DiegoOld Town Transit Center8:25 AMIndianapolisWashington / Delaware0EconomyA Bus from Greyhound US goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 12/18/2025 7:35:00 PM to Washington / Delaware, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 8:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $424 per person are available. Travel duration is 57h 50m
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FlixBus58h 55m09:25 AMSan DiegoOld Town Transit Center11:20 PMIndianapolisWashington / Delaware0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Old Town Transit Center, San Diego (USA) at 12/18/2025 9:25:00 AM to Washington / Delaware, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 12/20/2025 11:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $361 per person are available. Travel duration is 58h 55m
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Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from San Diego to Indianapolis
What are the most popular stations in San Diego and Indianapolis?
In San Diego, you will usually depart from San Ysidro Transit Center, University Av & Bancroft St Bus Stop or Old Town Transit Center, while in Indianapolis you will be arriving at Central Bus Station, Greyhound Bus Station or Downtown Transit Center, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Indianapolis from San Diego? With 7 connections between 2 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between San Diego and Indianapolis, you can pay as low as $148 with a Flight from Frontier Airlines.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from United Airlines: you will get to Indianapolis in just 7h 3m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting San Diego and Indianapolis are FlixBus, Greyhound US and Frontier Airlines, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in San Diego and Indianapolis is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from San Diego Airport or to Beech Grove, IN, and look at flights from Tijuana Airport, and landing at Indianapolis Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from San Diego to Indianapolis?
The most popular companies between San Diego and Indianapolis, are FlixBus, Greyhound US and Frontier Airlines. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound US
Airlines: Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines and 3 more.
All you need to know when you travel from San Diego to Indianapolis
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from San Diego to Indianapolis. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from San Diego to Indianapolis
How can I reach Indianapolis from San Diego?
Every day, there are on average 7 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Indianapolis from San Diego.
How far is Indianapolis from San Diego?
The distance between San Diego and Indianapolis is 1,785.2 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between San Diego and Indianapolis?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 78 kgs of CO2, a train 101 kgs, a car 488 kgs, and a flight 707 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from San Diego to Indianapolis?
You can get to Indianapolis with just $148 by taking a Flight from Frontier Airlines.
What is the fastest way to get from San Diego to Indianapolis?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Indianapolis in just 7h 3m with a Flight from United Airlines.
More routes to San Diego and to Indianapolis
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to San Diego and to Indianapolis. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

