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

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There are 8 ways to get from Indianapolis to Mason City by plane, bus, shuttle, taxi, car, or train

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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 4m
    $95–460

  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
    7h 10m
    $80–442

  3. Bus, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Forest Cityshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Forest City to Mason Citytaxi taxi
    13h 45m
    $406–577

  4. Drive  514.5 mi

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

  5. Fly Indianapolis to Rochester, drive

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Rochester (RST)plane plane IND - RST
    2. Drive from Rochester-Airport-RST to Mason Citycar car
    7h 21m
    $86–444

  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 45m
    $121–433

  7. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloobus bus
    3. Drive from UNI Multimodal Transportation Center to Mason Citycar car
    14h 12m
    $97–153

  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
    $178–278

Indianapolis (IND) to Mason City (MCW) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration5h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 458.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 4m

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) 3 times a day.

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