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How to get fromApostle Islands to Indianapolisby car ferry, car, shuttle, plane, bus, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Apostle Islands to Indianapolis by car ferry, car, shuttle, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Car ferry, drive, shuttle to Duluth International Airport, fly to Indianapolis

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Madeline Island Ferry Terminal to Bayfield, WIcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Bayfield, WI to Castle Dangercar car
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Castle Danger to Duluth International Airportshuttle bus
    4. Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane DLH - IND
    10h 35m

  2. Drive to Gogebic–Iron County Airport, fly to Purdue University Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Madeline Island Ferry Terminal to Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD)car car
    2. Fly from Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane IWD - LAF
    3. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    13h 5m
    $93–455

  3. Car ferry, drive, bus, train

    1. Take the carferry from Madeline Island Ferry Terminal to Bayfield, WIcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Bayfield, WI to Duluthcar car
    3. Take the bus from Duluth to St. Paulbus bus
    4. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    19h 57m
    $384–612

  4. Car ferry, drive, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Madeline Island Ferry Terminal to Bayfield, WIcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Bayfield, WI to Ironwoodcar car
    3. Take the bus from Ironwood to Escanababus bus
    4. Take the bus from Escanaba to Milwaukeebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Indianapolisbus bus
    20h
    $126–216

  5. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Madeline Island Ferry Terminal to Bayfield, WIcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Bayfield, WI to Indianapoliscar car
    12h 12m
    $120–180

  6. Drive to Rhinelander, fly to Indianapolis

    1. Drive from Madeline Island Ferry Terminal to Rhinelander (RHI)car car
    2. Fly from Rhinelander (RHI) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane RHI - IND
    8h 7m
    $128–640

  7. Car ferry, drive, shuttle, bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Indianapolis

    1. Take the carferry from Madeline Island Ferry Terminal to Bayfield, WIcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Bayfield, WI to Castle Dangercar car
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Castle Danger to Duluth International Airportshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Landline - Duluth Int'l Airport to Landline - MSP Terminal-1 Lindberghbus bus
    5. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane MSP - IND
    12h 23m

  8. Drive to Gogebic–Iron County Airport, fly to Indianapolis

    1. Drive from Madeline Island Ferry Terminal to Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD)car car
    2. Fly from Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane IWD - IND
    6h 36m
    $115–621

  9. Drive to Gogebic–Iron County Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train, bus

    1. Drive from Madeline Island Ferry Terminal to Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD)car car
    2. Fly from Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane IWD - ORD
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Indianapolisbus bus
    9h 13m
    $207–364

  10. Drive  631.8 mi

    1. Drive from La Pointe to Indianapoliscar car 631.8 mi
    12h 3m
    $116–167

Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Indianapolis (IND) flights

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Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 754 mi
  • Duration: 10h 35m

What companies run services between Apostle Islands, WI, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Apostle Islands to Indianapolis. However, you can take the car ferry to Bayfield, WI, drive to Castle Danger, take the shuttle to Duluth International Airport, walk to Duluth International Airport (DLH) airport, fly to Indianapolis (IND), walk to Indianapolis Airport, then take the line 8 bus to Ctc-M. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Madeline Island Ferry Terminal to Indianapolis via Bayfield, WI, Duluth, St. Paul, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Chicago Union Station in around 19h 57m.

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