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There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Indianapolis by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Basel to Indianapolis

    best
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane BSL - IND
    18h 24m
    $456–1,707

  2. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Purdue University Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane ZRH - LAF
    3. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    20h 57m
    $354–1,064

  3. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Indianapolis

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane ZRH - IND
    16h 54m
    $471–1,470

  4. Fly Basel to Covington, bus

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Covington (CVG)plane plane BSL - CVG
    2. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus bus
    19h 1m
    $504–1,836

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ZRH - 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
    19h 20m
    $373–593

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Covington, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Covington (CVG)plane plane ZRH - CVG
    3. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus bus
    21h 12m
    $519–1,599

Basel (BSL) to Indianapolis (IND) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration21h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$455Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,445.9 mi
  • Duration: 18h 24m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Indianapolis, IN, USA?

Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Indianapolis (IND) once daily.

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