Train from Boston, MA, US to Indianapolis: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Boston to Indianapolis on 22 May
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
South Station (Train Terminal)
Greyhound Amtrak StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Back Bay Station
Greyhound Amtrak StationFastest
AmtrakTrain
South Station (Train Terminal)
Greyhound Amtrak StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
South Station (Train Terminal)
Greyhound Amtrak StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
South Station (Train Terminal)
Greyhound Amtrak StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:20 AM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Boston to Indianapolis

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just MAD 948, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

21bus per day
1d 2hAverage duration
1294 kmDistance
32kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceMAD 948 - MAD 2 755Average duration1d 2h
32kg CO₂e
Average priceMAD 1 295 - MAD 8 149Average duration1d 10h
118kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Boston, MA, US to Indianapolis by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Boston to Indianapolis?

    The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Indianapolis start from MAD 1 295. The average price for this train route is around MAD 2 294. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Boston to Indianapolis?

    The average train journey time from Boston to Indianapolis is 1d 10h, covering a distance of 1295 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 10h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Boston to Indianapolis route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Boston to Indianapolis?

    The earliest train from Boston to Indianapolis departs at 12:50. And the latest train departs at 19:01.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
19/05
MAD 2 697
20/05
MAD 2 792
Today
MAD 4 324
22/05
MAD 3 170
23/05
MAD 2 801
24/05
No data
25/05
MAD 6 472
26/05
MAD 2 404
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Indianapolis was searched and found on 26 May 2026 with a price of MAD 2 404

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Boston, MA, US to Indianapolis as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from MAD 2 404 to MAD 24 883 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 2 404, which is on 2026-05-26.

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