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How to get fromWaukee to Indianapolisby plane, bus (Greyhound) or car

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

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  1. Fly from Des Moines

    best
    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane DSM - IND
    5h 15m
    $133–600
  2. Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Waukee to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car car
    2. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane FOD - IND
    6h 38m
    $87–453
  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0157S
    10h 7m
    $114–196
  4. Drive 480.8 mi

    1. Drive from Waukee to Indianapoliscar car 480.8 mi
    8h 6m
    $88–127

Des Moines (DSM) to Indianapolis (IND) flights

Calendar158Weekly Planes
Duration4h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Waukee, IA, USA and Indianapolis, IN, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Indianapolis (IND) hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Des Moines to Indianapolis Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $75–150 and the journey takes 9h 40m.

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