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How to get fromNew Orleans Airport (MSY) to Indianapolisby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 4 ways to get from New Orleans Airport (MSY) to Indianapolis by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane MSY - IND
    4h 51m
    $563–930

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1173
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    22h 2m
    $139–274

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Champaign-Urbanatrain train City of New Orleans
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0157S
    21h 10m
    $259–589

  4. Drive 828.9 mi

    1. Drive from New Orleans Airport (MSY) to Indianapoliscar car 828.9 mi
    13h 33m
    $152–219

New Orleans Airport (MSY) to Indianapolis by bus and train

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Duration21h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$259Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from New Orleans Airport (MSY) to Indianapolis.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 723.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between New Orleans Airport (MSY), USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?

Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Indianapolis (IND) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kenner Terminal Parking Garage to Indianapolis Union Station via Tulane @ Loyola, Main Library, UPT Bus Bay 2, New Orleans Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 22h 2m.

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