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How to get fromMichigan State University to Indianapolisby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Michigan State University to Indianapolis by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport

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    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane LAN - IND
    4h 45m
    $99–494

  2. Drive  252.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Michigan State University to Indianapoliscar car 252.6 mi
    4h 17m
    $47–67

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing to Detroitbus bus It 45 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Detroit to Indianapolisbus bus Bsb 15
    9h 17m
    $49–112

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Blue Water
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train Cardinal
    10h 12m
    $107–284

  5. Bus to Detroit, fly

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane DTW - IND
    5h 28m
    $432–1,334

  6. Bus via Toledo

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0112
    10h 8m
    $76–116

Michigan State University to Indianapolis by foot and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 251.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Michigan State University, Ingham County, MI, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Indianapolis (IND) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Michigan State University to Indianapolis via East Lansing and Detroit in around 9h 17m.

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