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How to get fromIndianapolis to Saint Paulby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Indianapolis to Saint Paul by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Indianapolis

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    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane IND - MSP
    4h 3m
    $99–605

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus Greyhound US0150
    12h 25m
    $94–163

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train Borealis / ...
    12h 20m
    $249–393

  4. Drive  578.3 mi

    1. Drive from Indianapolis to Saint Paulcar car 578.3 mi
    9h 40m
    $99–143

  5. Bus to Fort Wayne International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Fort Waynebus bus
    2. Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane FWA - MSP
    5h 49m
    $114–539

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train Borealis / ...
    13h 31m
    $327–515

  7. Bus via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus 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 to Minneapolisbus bus
    16h 19m
    $116–200

Indianapolis to Saint Paul by bus, foot, and train

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration12h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$249Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 523.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 3m

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

Delta, Sun Country Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis to Saint Paul Union Depot via Chicago Bus Station in around 12h 25m.

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