Train from Portland, OR to Indianapolis: Tickets & Schedules

Next departures

Next departures for Portland to Indianapolis on December 26
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Union Station
Greyhound Amtrak StationCheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 3:41 AM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Portland 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 2 days, 19 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $217, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
2d 19hAverage Duration
3028 kmDistance
76kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$217 - $1,177Average Duration2d 19h
76kg CO₂e
Average Price$539 - $3,259Average Duration3d 6h
275kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Portland, OR to Indianapolis 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 Portland to Indianapolis?

    The cheapest train tickets from Portland to Indianapolis start at $539. The average price for this train route is around $2,879. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Portland to Indianapolis?

    The average train trip from Portland to Indianapolis takes 3d 6h and covers 3028 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 7h and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Portland to Indianapolis departs at 2:22pm. The latest train departs at 2:22pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
12-23
$481
12-24
No data
Today
$481
12-26
$3,035
12-27
No data
12-28
$404
12-29
$690
12-30
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Portland, OR to Indianapolis was searched and found on Dec 28, 2025 with a price of $404

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

You can expect to pay from $404 to $3,372 for a train ticket from Portland, OR to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $404 which is on 2025-12-28.

People from around the world trust Busbud