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How to get fromIndianapolis to Clear Lakeby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, or shuttle

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

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  1. Fly Indianapolis to Mason City

    best
    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Mason City (MCW)plane plane IND - MCW
    5h 53m
    $85–429

  2. Fly Indianapolis to Waterloo Municipal Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane IND - ALO
    2. Drive from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Clear Lakecar car
    7h 22m
    $82–425

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St. Paul to Clear Lake Jct.bus bus
    15h 53m
    $132–235

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St. Paul to Clear Lake Jct.bus bus
    16h 59m
    $213–429

  5. Drive 525.4 mi

    1. Drive from Indianapolis to Clear Lakecar car 525.4 mi
    9h 3m
    $96–139

  6. Train to Purdue University Airport, fly to Mason City

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Mason City (MCW)plane plane LAF - MCW
    7h 56m
    $89–402

  7. Fly Indianapolis to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane IND - MSP
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Mason Citybus bus
    7h 36m
    $555–1,174

  8. Bus, shuttle

    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 Rochesterbus bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Rochester Sinclair to Owatonna, MNshuttle bus
    6. Take the bus from Owatonna to Clear Lake Jct.bus bus
    18h 41m
    $155–311

Indianapolis (IND) to Mason City (MCW) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 453.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Clear Lake, IA, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Mason City (MCW) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis to Clear Lake via Chicago Bus Station, St. Paul, and Clear Lake Jct. in around 15h 53m.

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