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There are 4 ways to get from Waukee to Indianapolis by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Des Moines

    best
    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Indianapolis (IND)planeDSM - IND
    5h 17m
    $153–701
  2. Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Waukee to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car
    2. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Indianapolis (IND)planeFOD - IND
    6h 41m
    $82–413
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Indianapolis Union StationbusDenver
    9h 53m
    $115–201
  4. Drive 480.8 mi

    1. Drive from Waukee to Indianapoliscar480.8 mi
    8h 1m
    $88–127

Des Moines (DSM) to Indianapolis (IND) flights

Calendar108Weekly Planes
Duration4h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$111Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Waukee, IA, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Indianapolis (IND) hourly. Alternatively, Burlington Trailways operates a bus from Des Moines to Indianapolis Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $80–160 and the journey takes 9h 30m.

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