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CVG vs IND (2026): parking, rental cars and hotels compared
Cincinnati Northern Kentucky and Indianapolis are about 98 miles apart. Figures below come from the FAA (boardings), each airport's own parking and rental pages, and OpenStreetMap hotel locations — checked Oct 26, 2026. We never invent a price.
| CVG | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport | Indianapolis International Airport |
| City | Hebron, KY | Indianapolis, IN |
| FAA boardings rank (CY2025) | 50 · 4,366,865 | 45 · 5,221,447 |
| Cheapest official parking / day | $10(CVG Economy Lot) | $9(Economy Parking (Long Term Lot)) |
| Official lots on our page | 5 | 5 |
| Rental brands (airport list) | 10 | 11 |
| Verified hotels nearby (OSM) | 25 | 25 |
| Way.com page | Yes | Yes |
| SpotHero page | not found | Yes |
| ParkSleepFly page | Yes | Yes |
Official parking lots
| CVG | Kind | Daily | IND | Kind | Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVG Economy Lot | Economy / long-term | $10 | Economy Parking (Long Term Lot) | Economy / long-term | $9 |
| CVG ValuPark | Express / shuttle | $12 | Park & Walk (Long Term Lot) | Surface lot | $14 |
| CVG Terminal Garage | Garage | $23 | Daily Parking (Terminal Garage) | Garage | $23 |
| Terminal Garage - Premium Reserved | Premium / reserved | $27 | Valet | Valet | $32 |
| CVG Valet Parking | Valet | $35 | Hourly Parking (Terminal Garage level 3) | Garage | see official |
Every rate is copied from the airport's own parking page and dated on our CVG parking and IND parking pages. Hotel locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Guides for each airport
FAQ
How far is CVG from IND?
About 98 miles between the airports in our nearby-airport graph (sourced with the airport coordinates). Driving time varies by traffic.
Which airport is busier, CVG or IND?
IND ranks higher by FAA final CY2025 passenger boardings: CVG is #50 in Busiest US airports · ranked by public data (4,366,865 enplanements) and IND is #45 in Busiest US airports · ranked by public data (5,221,447).
Which has cheaper official parking, CVG or IND?
On the published daily rates we copied from each airport's own parking page (checked Oct 26, 2026), IND is lower at $9/day (Economy Parking (Long Term Lot)) versus CVG at $10/day. Rates change; confirm on the official pages.
Do CVG and IND list the same rental car brands?
CVG lists 10 brands and IND lists 11 on their official rental pages (checked Oct 26, 2026). See each airport's car rental page for the names.
How many hotels are near CVG vs IND?
OpenStreetMap lists 25 verified hotels near CVG and 25 near IND within each page's search radius (checked Oct 26, 2026). Distances are straight-line.