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How to get fromMankato to Indianapolisby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Mankato to Indianapolis by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paulbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane MSP - IND
    5h 4m
    $113–689

  2. Bus to Rochester, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mankato to Rochesterbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane RST - IND
    9h 1m
    $98–539

  3. Bus via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Mankato to Rochesterbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rochester to Madisonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Indianapolisbus bus
    15h 20m
    $112–192

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mankato to Minneapolis-St. Paulbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    16h 35m
    $333–560

  5. Drive  607.9 mi

    1. Drive from Mankato to Indianapoliscar car 607.9 mi
    10h 21m
    $111–161

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mankato to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    19h 10m
    $138–237

Mankato to Indianapolis by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration15h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 596 mi
  • Duration: 5h 4m

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

You can take a bus from Mankato to Indianapolis via Rochester and Madison in around 15h 20m.

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