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

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There are 9 ways to get from Indianapolis to Spirit Lake by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane plane IND - FOD
    2. Drive from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Spirit Lakecar car
    8h 54m
    $95–460

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Albert Leabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albert Lea to Jacksonbus bus
    16h 51m
    $215–333

  3. 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 to Jacksonbus bus
    19h 16m
    $316–557

  4. Drive 626 mi

    1. Drive from Indianapolis to Spirit Lakecar car 626 mi
    11h 26m
    $115–165

  5. Fly to Sioux Falls, bus

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane plane IND - FSD
    2. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Jacksonbus bus
    9h 5m
    $197–605

  6. Fly 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 Burnsville to Jacksonbus bus
    9h 16m
    $619–1,256

  7. Fly to Rochester, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Rochester (RST)plane plane IND - RST
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Rochester - Airport to Love's - Albert Lea, MNshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Albert Lea to Jacksonbus bus
    10h 36m
    $187–592

  8. Fly to Mason City, bus

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Mason City (MCW)plane plane IND - MCW
    2. Take the bus from Mason City to Albert Leabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albert Lea to Jacksonbus bus
    10h 18m
    $192–581

  9. Bus via Milwaukee Airport (MKE)

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Jacksonbus bus
    19h 31m
    $217–319

Indianapolis (IND) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration6h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 573 mi
  • Duration: 8h 54m

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

You can take a bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Spirit Lake via Des Moines, Albert Lea, and Jackson in around 16h 51m.

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