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How to get fromMinneapolis–Saint Paul to Indianapolisby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Indianapolis by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Line 9 bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from 34th St E & 42nd Ave S to 46th St Station & Gate Hbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane MSP - IND
    4h 9m
    $506–1,106

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolisbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    14h 9m
    $91–172

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Borealis / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train Cardinal
    14h 53m
    $192–402

  4. Drive 583 mi

    1. Drive from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Indianapoliscar car 583 mi
    9h 48m
    $107–154

  5. Bus via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolisbus bus
    17h 7m
    $117–212

Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Indianapolis by bus

Calendar56Weekly Buses
Duration14h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 521.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 9m

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

You can take a bus from Marshall & Otis Station to Indianapolis via Union Depot Station & Terminal, Saint Paul Union Depot, and Chicago Bus Station in around 14h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Raymond Ave Station to Indianapolis via Union Depot Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Chicago Union Station in around 14h 53m.

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