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

Next train departures

Next departures for Indianapolis to Boston on June 11
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Greyhound Amtrak Station
South Station (Train Terminal)Cheapest
AmtrakTrain
Greyhound Amtrak Station
Back Bay StationFastest
AmtrakTrain
Greyhound Amtrak Station
South Station (Train Terminal)No tags
AmtrakTrain
Greyhound Amtrak Station
South Station (Train Terminal)No tags
AmtrakTrain
Greyhound Amtrak Station
South Station (Train Terminal)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 2:16 AM EDT.

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 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 523, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

21bus per day
1d 2hAverage Duration
802 milesDistance
32kgCO₂ emissions
Average PriceR 1 523 - R 5 539Average Duration1d 2h
32kg CO₂e
Average PriceR 2 569 - R 10 302Average Duration1d 9h
118kg CO₂e

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.

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Indianapolis to Boston start from R 2 569. The average price for this train route is around R 4 133. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. 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 (1295 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 9h and is operated by Amtrak.

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

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

  4. 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
06/08
R 5 859
06/09
No data
Today
R 25 929
06/11
R 5 366
06/12
No data
06/13
R 5 366
06/14
R 3 023
06/15
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Indianapolis to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Jun 14, 2026 with a price of R 3 023

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 R 3 023 to R 37 561 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 R 3 023 which is on 2026-06-14.

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