There are 6 ways to get from Indianapolis to Homewood by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus Greyhound US0157S
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Homewoodtrain City of New Orleans / ...
4h 43m$75–120Drive 158.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Indianapolis to Homewoodcar 158.7 mi
2h 57m$29–42Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
6h 34m$115–175Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane IND - MDW
- Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Homewoodtrain
4h 48m$53–363Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicagobus FlixBus N2640 / ...
5h 18m$29–46Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane IND - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Homewoodtrain
5h 20m$388–913
Indianapolis to Homewood by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Homewood is to bus which costs $29 - $50 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Homewood is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis to Homewood. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Dixie Hwy & 183rd St via 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay J and Pace Harvey TC Bay K. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Indianapolis to Homewood. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Homewood via Van Buren St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between Indianapolis and Homewood is 226 miles. The road distance is 159.7 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Homewood without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 43m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Indianapolis to Homewood, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Homewood bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Indianapolis station.
Indianapolis to Homewood train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Indianapolis station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Homewood is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs $110 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $50 and takes 5h 18m.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Homewood, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $100–170 and the journey takes 5h. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Indianapolis to Chicago 3 times a day. Tickets cost $26–40 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Homewood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Homewood
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Van Buren St. to Homewood
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Indianapolis to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Indianapolis to Homewood bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago station.
Homewood is 1h behind Indianapolis. It is currently 15:44 in Indianapolis and 14:44 in Homewood.
Indianapolis to Homewood train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Homewood is 160 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Indianapolis to Homewood.
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