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How to get fromIndianapolis to Mankatoby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, car, shuttle, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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

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

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    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 Mankatobus bus
    6h 29m
    $513–1,142

  2. Fly Indianapolis to Rochester, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Rochester (RST)plane plane IND - RST
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Rochester - Airport to Mankato, MNshuttle bus
    8h 32m
    $83–462

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madison to Rochesterbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rochester to Mankatobus bus
    15h 39m
    $111–189

  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 Minneapolis-St. Paul to Mankatobus bus
    17h 12m
    $161–397

  5. Drive  609.2 mi

    1. Drive from Indianapolis to Mankatocar car 609.2 mi
    10h 25m
    $112–161

  6. Bus to Fort Wayne International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Fort Wayne, INbus bus
    2. Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane FWA - MSP
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Mankatobus bus
    8h 20m
    $118–556

  7. Bus to Covington, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus bus
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane CVG - MSP
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Mankatobus bus
    9h 11m
    $480–1,170

  8. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mall of America to Mankato, MNbus bus
    16h 47m
    $120–215

Indianapolis to Mankato by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration15h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 599.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 29m

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

You can take a bus from Indianapolis to Mankato via Madison and Rochester in around 15h 39m.

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