There are 5 ways to get from Minneapolis to Indianapolis 500 by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly, line 25 bus
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Indianapolis (IND)plane MSP - IND
- Take the bus from Ctc-P to 16th St - Indianapolis Motor Speedwaybus
5h 14m$506–1,106Bus via Chicago
cheapest- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicagobus Greyhound US0150
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
13h 58m$98–187Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Borealis / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
16h 17m$194–404Drive 582.9 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Indianapolis 500car 582.9 mi
9h 46m$107–154Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Depot to UW-Madisonbus Minneapolis / ...
- Take the bus from Madison to Indianapolisbus FlixBus 2514
16h 33m
Minneapolis to Indianapolis 500 by bus, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Indianapolis 500 is to bus via Chicago which costs $95 - $190 and takes 13h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Indianapolis 500 is to fly and line 25 bus which takes 5h 14m and costs $500 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis station to Indianapolis 500. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis Bus Station and arriving at 16th St - Indianapolis Motor Speedway via Chicago Bus Station and Ctc-P. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Minneapolis to Indianapolis 500. However, there are services departing from St. Paul-Minneapolis and arriving at Indianapolis via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 17m.
The distance between Minneapolis and Indianapolis 500 is 534 miles. The road distance is 586.3 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Indianapolis 500 without a car is to bus via Chicago which takes 13h 58m and costs $95 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Minneapolis to Indianapolis 500, including transfers.
Minneapolis to Indianapolis 500 bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Minneapolis Bus Station.
Minneapolis to Indianapolis 500 train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Indianapolis 500 is to bus via Chicago which takes 13h 58m and costs $95 - $190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $190 - $410 and takes 16h 17m.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Indianapolis 500, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Indianapolis 500 via Chicago, Cumberland, UIC-Halsted, Chicago Bus Station, Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station), Ctc-P, and 16th St - Indianapolis Motor Speedway in around 13h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 6th St S & 5th Ave S to Indianapolis 500 via Union Depot Station & Terminal, St. Paul-Minneapolis, Chicago Union Station, Indianapolis, Ctc-P, and 16th St - Indianapolis Motor Speedway in around 16h 17m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 317-635-3344
- Website
- indygo.net
Bus from Ctc-P to 16th St - Indianapolis Motor Speedway
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.indygo.net/
- Schedules at
- https://www.indygo.net/routes/
- Seniors 65+, Youth 18 and under, Persons with disabilities,
- $1
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Depot to UW-Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Depot to UW-Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $75–110
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Depot to UW-Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Depot to UW-Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Minneapolis to Indianapolis 500 bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Chicago station.
Minneapolis to Indianapolis 500 train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis to Indianapolis 500 is 586 miles. It takes approximately 9h 46m to drive from Minneapolis to Indianapolis 500.
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