How much is the train ticket from Indianapolis to Boston?

The cheapest train tickets from Indianapolis to Boston start from CA$193. The average price for this train route is around CA$344. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Indianapolis to Boston?

The average train ride duration from Indianapolis to Boston is 1d 9h, covering a distance of 803 miles (1294 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 9h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Indianapolis to Boston route?

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

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Indianapolis to Boston?

The earliest train departs from Indianapolis to Boston at 12:15am. And the latest train departs at 6:25am.

Train Indianapolis to Boston from CA$185 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Indianapolis to Boston on May 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:15am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	1d 9h	10:10am	South Station	No tags
Train	12:15am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	1d 9h	10:10am	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	12:15am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	1d 9h	10:10am	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	12:15am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	1d 9h	10:05am	South Station	No tags
Train	12:15am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	1d 9h	10:05am	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Indianapolis to Boston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just CA$130, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15bus per day

1d 2hAverage Duration

802 milesDistance

32kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCA$130 - CA$431	Average Duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCA$193 - CA$2,062	Average Duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 118kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Indianapolis and Boston, MA, US?

Indianapolis

A
Greyhound Amtrak Station
350 S Illinois St, Indianapolis, IN 46225
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Boston, MA, US

A
Back Bay Station
145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
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B
North Station
100 Legends Way, Boston, MA 02114, USA
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C
South Station
700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02205, USA
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,805 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 5805 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at CA$193

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

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

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

How much is the train ticket from Indianapolis to Boston?
The cheapest train tickets from Indianapolis to Boston start from CA$193. The average price for this train route is around CA$344. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Indianapolis to Boston?
The average train ride duration from Indianapolis to Boston is 1d 9h, covering a distance of 803 miles (1294 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 9h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Indianapolis to Boston route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Indianapolis to Boston?
The earliest train departs from Indianapolis to Boston at 12:15am. And the latest train departs at 6:25am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

05/14

No data

05/15

CA$569

Today

CA$430

05/17

CA$216

05/18

CA$185

05/19

No data

05/20

No data

05/21

CA$371

The cheapest trip from Indianapolis to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on May 18, 2026 with a price of CA$185

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

You can expect to pay from CA$185 to CA$1,871 for a train ticket from Indianapolis to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CA$185 which is on 2026-05-18.