How to get from Indianapolis Airport to IUPUI by bus?

From Indianapolis Airport to IUPUI by bus

To get from Indianapolis Airport to IUPUI in Indianapolis City (Balance), take the 8 bus from Indianapolis Airport station to Ctc-M station. Next, take the 3 bus from Ctc-B station to Michigan St & University Blvd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min.

66min
Bus - 88
Bus - 33
Walk to IUPUI
Leaves from Indianapolis Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Indianapolis Airport
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Meijer E. Wash
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ctc-M
    ID 90012
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ctc-B
    ID 90002
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    10th & Beachway
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan St & University Blvd
    ID 51260
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to IUPUI
    Walk to
    IUPUI
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Indianapolis Airport to IUPUI by bus via 8 and 10

To get from Indianapolis Airport to IUPUI in Indianapolis City (Balance), take the 8 bus from Indianapolis Airport station to Ctc-M station. Next, take the 10 bus from Ctc-E station to Michigan St & University Blvd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min.

65min
Bus - 88
Bus - 1010
Walk to IUPUI
Leaves from Indianapolis Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Indianapolis Airport
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Meijer E. Wash
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ctc-M
    ID 90012
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ctc-E
    ID 90005
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1010
    Wait for bus
    10
    Meijer Avon
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan St & University Blvd
    ID 51260
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to IUPUI
    Walk to
    IUPUI
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Indianapolis Airport to IUPUI

The distance between Indianapolis Airport, Indianapolis City (Balance) and IUPUI, Indianapolis City (Balance) is approximately 16.49 mi, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Indianapolis Airport to IUPUI by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Indianapolis City (Balance) – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to IUPUI, Indianapolis City (Balance)

IUPUI is located at IUPUI, Indianapolis City (Balance) and the nearest public transit station is Indiana Ave & Blackford St.

Bus stations close to IUPUI:

  • Indiana Ave & Blackford St
  • Michigan St & Blackford St
  • Michigan St & Barnhill Dr

Related Routes

Alternative route from Indianapolis Airport to IUPUI by bus via 8 and 10

To get from Indianapolis Airport to IUPUI in Indianapolis City (Balance), take the 8 bus from Indianapolis Airport station to Ctc-M station. Next, take the 10 bus from Ctc-E station to Michigan St & University Blvd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min.

65min
Bus - 88
Bus - 1010
Walk to IUPUI
Leaves from Indianapolis Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Indianapolis Airport
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    Meijer E. Wash
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ctc-M
    ID 90012
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ctc-E
    ID 90005
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1010
    Wait for bus
    10
    Meijer Avon
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Michigan St & University Blvd
    ID 51260
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to IUPUI
    Walk to
    IUPUI
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Indianapolis Airport to IUPUI?

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Bus line 8, Bus line 3.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Indianapolis Airport to IUPUI?

    The alternative route takes 65 minutes, using Bus line 8, Bus line 10.

  • Is there a direct bus between Indianapolis Airport and IUPUI in Indianapolis City (Balance)?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Indianapolis Airport to IUPUI in Indianapolis City (Balance)?

    The 8 bus line goes from Meijer E. Wash station near Indianapolis Airport to Ctc-M station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Ctc-M station near IUPUI in Indianapolis City (Balance)

  • How long does it take to travel from Indianapolis Airport to IUPUI in Indianapolis City (Balance) by bus?

    The total travel time between Indianapolis Airport and IUPUI in Indianapolis City (Balance) by bus is about 1 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Indianapolis Airport to get to IUPUI in Indianapolis City (Balance)?

    Get on the 8 bus from the Meijer E. Wash stop near Indianapolis Airport in Indianapolis City (Balance).

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Indianapolis Airport and IUPUI in Indianapolis City (Balance)?

    Get off the bus at the Ctc-M stop, which is closest to IUPUI in Indianapolis City (Balance).

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