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How to get fromIndianapolis to Bismarckby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Indianapolis to Bismarck by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Indianapolis to Bismarck Municipal Airport

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    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane plane IND - BIS
    6h 16m
    $112–552

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus bus
    21h 40m
    $194–317

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Lakes to Fargobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fargo to Bismarckbus bus
    24h 26m
    $337–649

  4. Drive 1,011.8 mi

    1. Drive from Indianapolis to Bismarckcar car 1,011.8 mi
    16h 24m
    $185–267

  5. Fly Indianapolis to Minot International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Minot International Airport (MOT)plane plane IND - MOT
    2. Drive from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Bismarckcar car
    8h 6m
    $132–582

  6. Bus to Fort Wayne International Airport, fly to Bismarck Municipal Airport

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Fort Wayne, INbus bus
    2. Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane plane FWA - BIS
    7h 51m
    $122–496

  7. Bus via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus bus
    22h 26m
    $210–304

  8. Train, bus via Fargo

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Lakes to Moorhead - MNSUbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Moorhead - MNSU to Bismarckbus bus
    24h 41m
    $336–649

Indianapolis (IND) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) flights

Calendar73Weekly Planes
Duration5h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 889.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Bismarck, ND, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis to Bismarck via Chicago Bus Station and Minneapolis in around 21h 40m.

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