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How to get fromFort Madison to Indianapolisby train, bus, car, plane, train (Amtrak) or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Fort Madison to Indianapolis by train, bus, car, plane, train (Amtrak), or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100 / ...
    8h 34m
    $58–168

  2. Drive 303.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fort Madison to Indianapoliscar car 303.7 mi
    5h 54m
    $56–81

  3. Fly Burlington Municipal Airport to Indianapolis

    1. Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane BRL - IND
    5h 43m
    $118–372

  4. Train, bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolisbus bus FlixBus N2640 / ...
    9h 19m
    $63–163

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train Cardinal
    10h 14m
    $58–163

  6. Train, taxi to Quad City International Airport, fly to Indianapolis

    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to SouthPark Mall Sheltertaxi taxi
    3. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane MLI - IND
    8h 31m
    $160–531

  7. Fly Burlington Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BRL - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    8h 25m
    $126–243

  8. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Indianapolis

    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane ORD - IND
    8h 35m
    $135–488

  9. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Indianapolis

    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane MDW - IND
    8h 31m
    $82–475

Fort Madison to Indianapolis by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Fort Madison, IA, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?

Corporate Flight Management Inc, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Indianapolis (IND) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Fort Madison to Indianapolis via Chicago Union Station in around 10h 14m.

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