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How to get fromIndianapolis, IN to Minneapolisby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Indianapolis, IN to Minneapolis by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane IND - MSP
    3h 33m
    $512–1,120

  2. Drive 587.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Indianapolis, IN to Minneapoliscar car 587.7 mi
    9h 52m
    $108–155

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2514 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150 / ...
    13h 14m
    $116–200

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train Borealis / ...
    14h 21m
    $196–400

  5. Bus via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Madison to Minneapolisbus bus
    16h 31m
    $123–242

Indianapolis, IN to Minneapolis by foot and bus

Calendar41Weekly Services
Duration13h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 522.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?

Delta, Sun Country Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Indianapolis, IN to Minneapolis Bus Station via Indianapolis and Chicago Bus Station in around 13h 14m.

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