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12 h 2 min
1150 km.
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Seven ways to Travel from Indianapolis to Brainerd

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Cheapest
By car (1 150 km)
12 h 2 min
1150 km.
from $63
Other
Rideshare
12 h 2 min
1150 km.
from $15
Bus
17 h 35 min
978 km.
from $240.55
Train, Bus
17 h 39 min
978 km.
from $259.89
Bus, Plane (Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport)
7 h 41 min
980 km.
from $219.21
Bus, Plane (Fly to Bemidji-Beltrami County Airport)
11 h 14 min
980 km.
from $269.10
Train, Taxi
17 h 45 min
978 km.
from $324.55

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Indianapolis to Minneapolis–Saint
Ave. Duration:
3h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$420.37–$1,082.78

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Indianapolis to Brainerd
Ave. Duration:
4h 49m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.65–$394.90
Plane from Indianapolis to Minneapolis–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.39–$394.90
Plane from Indianapolis to Bemidji-Beltrami
Ave. Duration:
7h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.02–$394.90

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Indianapolis to Minneapolis–Saint
Ave. Duration:
4h 1m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$343.94–$1,082.78

Sun Country Airlines

Website:
suncountry.com/
Plane from Indianapolis to Minneapolis–Saint
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$114.65–$343.94

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$26.75–$121.02
Train from Chicago Union Station to St.
Ave. Duration:
7h 24m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$49.68–$178.34
Train from Chicago Union Station to Staples
Ave. Duration:
11h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$62.42–$216.56

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis
Ave. Duration:
9h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$34.39–$229.29
Bus from Indianapolis Bus Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$14.01–$127.39

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$19.11–$76.43
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$42.04–$140.12

Jefferson Lines

Phone:
+1-858-800-8898
Email:
Website:
jeffersonlines.com/
Bus from Minneapolis to Brainerd
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.39–$82.80
Bus from St. Paul to Brainerd
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.67–$89.17
Bus from Bemidji to Brainerd
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.30–$70.06

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Brainerd?

The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Brainerd is to drive which costs $119.57 - $184.78 and takes 12h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Brainerd?

The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Brainerd is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $108.70 - $326.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Indianapolis and Brainerd?

No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis to Brainerd. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Brainerd via Chicago Bus Station and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 35m.

How far is it from Indianapolis to Brainerd?

The distance between Indianapolis and Brainerd is 1011 km. The road distance is 1150.4 km.

How do I travel from Indianapolis to Brainerd without a car?

The best way to get from Indianapolis to Brainerd without a car is to bus which takes 17h 35m and costs $70.65 - $336.96 .

How long does it take to get from Indianapolis to Brainerd?

It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Indianapolis to Brainerd, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Indianapolis to Brainerd bus from?

Indianapolis to Brainerd bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Indianapolis station.

Bus or fly from Indianapolis to Brainerd?

The best way to get from Indianapolis to Brainerd is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $108.70 - $326.09 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70.65 - $336.96 and takes 17h 35m.

Where does the Indianapolis to Brainerd bus arrive?

Indianapolis to Brainerd bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Indianapolis and Brainerd?

Brainerd is 1h behind Indianapolis. It is currently 03:01 in Indianapolis and 02:01 in Brainerd.

Can I drive from Indianapolis to Brainerd?

Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Brainerd is 1150 km. It takes approximately 12h 3m to drive from Indianapolis to Brainerd.

Which airlines fly from Indianapolis Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport Airport?

Sun Country Airlines and Delta offer flights from Indianapolis Airport to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport Airport.

Where can I stay near Brainerd?

There are 62+ hotels available in Brainerd. Prices start at $76.26 per night.
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