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Indianapolis to Chicago

1 operator run this water, from 51 min.

Every way across

One row per operator and speed. Where a service is sold as fast and its average does not clear 45 km/h, the word appears in quotation marks — the boat is fast craft, the crossing is not.

American Airlines, US Airways IND → ORD 286 km non-stop CR7 CRJ E70 in the air 2 h 21 est. rate not held 334 km/h average

Other ways to reach Chicago

If this crossing does not suit, these quays also reach Chicago without a change. It is the question a single-route page cannot answer about itself and an atlas can.

Milwaukee – Chicago 38 min American Airlines
South Bend – Chicago 40 min United Airlines
Madison – Chicago 43 min American Airlines
Bloomington/Normal – Chicago 44 min American Airlines
Muskegon – Chicago 44 min United Airlines
Kalamazoo – Chicago 45 min American Airlines
Grand Rapids – Chicago 46 min American Airlines
Peoria – Chicago 46 min American Airlines
Savoy – Chicago 46 min American Airlines
Moline – Chicago 47 min American Airlines

And other ways to reach Indianapolis

Crawfordsville Amtrak – Indianapolis 58 min Amtrak
Detroit – Indianapolis 58 min Delta Air Lines
Connersville Amtrak – Indianapolis 1 h 16 Amtrak
Atlanta – Indianapolis 1 h 22 AeroMéxico
Charlotte – Indianapolis 1 h 22 American Airlines
Toronto – Indianapolis 1 h 23 Air Canada
Kansas City – Indianapolis 1 h 24 AirTran Airways
Dulles – Indianapolis 1 h 27 United Airlines
Raleigh/Durham – Indianapolis 1 h 29 Delta Air Lines
Washington – Indianapolis 1 h 30 American Airlines

Where else these quays go

Also from Indianapolis

Atlanta · Baltimore · Boston · Cancún · Charlotte · Connersville Amtrak · Crawfordsville Amtrak · Dallas-Fort Worth · Denver · Detroit · Dulles · Fort Lauderdale · Fort Myers · Houston

Also from Chicago

Abu Dhabi · Akron · Albany · Albuquerque · Allentown/Bethlehem · Amman · Amsterdam · Anchorage · Appleton · Asheville · Atlanta · Austin · Baltimore · Birmingham

Which months this runs

Season not heldwe can say when we looked, not which months run

Our records for the Indianapolis–Chicago crossing were read on 11 August 2026 and describe the network as it ran that week. We hold no month-by-month variation, so this page cannot tell you whether a crossing runs in February.

If you are travelling well outside August 2026, confirm with the operator before you plan around it.

What we do not know

No fares. Not for this crossing, not for any crossing, not for any mode.

No departure times. No rate is held for this pair either, so we cannot say how often it runs.