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How to get fromIndianapolis to Mason Cityby plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Indianapolis to Mason City by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Fly Indianapolis to Mason City

    best
    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Mason City (MCW)plane plane IND - MCW
    6h 3m
    $95–450

  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 Mason Citycar car
    6h 46m
    $80–432

  3. Bus, taxi

    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 Austinbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Austin to Mason Citytaxi taxi
    15h 27m
    $277–400

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    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 Rochesterbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rochester to Austinbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Austin to Mason Citytaxi taxi
    18h 43m
    $356–643

  5. Drive  514.5 mi

    1. Drive from Indianapolis to Mason Citycar car 514.5 mi
    9h 1m
    $94–136

  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 52m
    $99–412

  7. Fly Indianapolis to Rochester, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Rochester (RST)plane plane IND - RST
    2. Take the bus from Rochester to Austinbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Austin to Mason Citytaxi taxi
    7h 54m
    $247–672

  8. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloobus bus
    3. Drive from UNI Multimodal Transportation Center to Mason Citycar car
    15h 41m
    $117–220

  9. Train, bus, taxi via Milwaukee

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Rochesterbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rochester to Austinbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Austin to Mason Citytaxi taxi
    16h 56m
    $320–513

  10. Bus, taxi via Chicago

    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 the bus from Rochester to Austinbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Austin to Mason Citytaxi taxi
    17h 5m
    $289–467

Indianapolis (IND) to Mason City (MCW) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 458.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Mason City, IA, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Air Canada fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Mason City (MCW) 5 times a day.

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