Indianapolis to Texarkana, Texas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

618.9 miles 996 km · straight line
724.3 miles actual route 1165.7 km · driving distance
12h 53min estimated drive time
$70 - $86 estimated fuel cost
~1h 45min flight time
227° SW bearing direction

How far is Indianapolis from Texarkana, Texas?

The distance from Indianapolis to Texarkana, Texas is 618.9 miles (996 km) as the crow flies. Texarkana, Texas is located SW of Indianapolis. By car, the driving distance is approximately 724.3 miles, taking about 12h 53min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 45min. Both are located in United States — Indianapolis in Indiana and Texarkana, Texas in Texas.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Indianapolis and Texarkana, Texas. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Indianapolis to Texarkana, Texas

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 12h 53min $70 - $86 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 45min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~15h 28min $58–$109* Budget
Train ~16h 45min $87–$254* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Indianapolis & Texarkana, Texas

Quick Facts

Indianapolis
39.77°N, 86.16°W
America/New_York
218m elevation
Texarkana, Texas
33.43°N, 94.05°W
America/Chicago
91m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 206 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 52 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 40.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM