Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Muncie travel guide

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You're Going to Love Muncie

With a population of 70,085, Muncie is a must-see destination in Indiana, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Muncie has to offer.

Where to Eat in Muncie

If you’re looking for affordable options, Ron Lahody's Trust Your Butcher Steakhouse (231 S Walnut St) and Adams Street Chophouse (617 E Adams St) are great picks.

When to visit Muncie

Muncie in May
Estimated hotel price
$113
1 night at 3-star hotel
Muncie in May
Estimated hotel price
$113
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Muncie in July, when the average temperature is 75.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 84.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 19.4 °F, with an average temperature of 26.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 4.3″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Muncie, with an average rainfall of 2.3″.

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How to Get to Muncie

Plane

Although Muncie doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Indianapolis Airport (IND), which is located 94 km from Muncie. Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, United Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Muncie departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 25m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Muncie.

Car

Another option to get to Muncie is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 265 km from Muncie. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Turo, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Muncie, including Amtrak, Greyhound and FlixBus. From Cincinnati, the bus ride to Muncie takes 193 km and will cost you around $13. From Chicago, the ticket costs about $70 for a journey of 330 km. Muncie’s bus station is located 2.1 km from the city center.

Plane

Although Muncie doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Indianapolis Airport (IND), which is located 94 km from Muncie. Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, United Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Muncie departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 25m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Muncie.

Car

Another option to get to Muncie is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 265 km from Muncie. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Turo, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Muncie, including Amtrak, Greyhound and FlixBus. From Cincinnati, the bus ride to Muncie takes 193 km and will cost you around $13. From Chicago, the ticket costs about $70 for a journey of 330 km. Muncie’s bus station is located 2.1 km from the city center.

Airports near Muncie

CVGCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky
DAYDayton
INDIndianapolis

Airlines serving Muncie

KLM
Good (1,430 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,628 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,006 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,574 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,097 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,812 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,092 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,682 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,051 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,440 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,506 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,522 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,606 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,336 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,448 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (907 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (282 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
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Avianca
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Where to stay in Muncie

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Best Western Muncie and Muncie Place.

Where to stay in popular areas of Muncie

Most booked hotels in Muncie

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Courtyard by Marriott Muncie at Horizon Convention Center
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 404 reviews)
$133+
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Comfort Inn & Suites Muncie Near University
3 stars
Excellent (8, 355 reviews)
$75+
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Super 8 by Wyndham Muncie/Ball St. College Area
2 stars
Good (7.3, 540 reviews)
$59+
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Best Western Muncie
2 stars
Good (7.3, 384 reviews)
$81+
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Days Inn by Wyndham Muncie -Ball State University
2 stars
Good (6.6, 669 reviews)
$55+
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Baymont Inn And Suites Muncie Near Ball State University
2 stars
Okay (5.2, 818 reviews)
$58+
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Renting a car in Muncie

Expect to pay $3.33 per gallon in Muncie (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.97 and $53.30. The most frequently booked car type in Muncie is Standard (Toyota Tacoma or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Toyota Highlander or similar) are, on average, 26% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay $3.33 per gallon in Muncie (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $39.97 and $53.30. The most frequently booked car type in Muncie is Standard (Toyota Tacoma or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Toyota Highlander or similar) are, on average, 26% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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