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Muncie, Indiana

Muncie is a city in Delaware County, Indiana, United States, and its county seat. It is located in East Central Indiana about 50 miles (80 km) northeast of Indianapolis.

Type CityPopulation 65,195

Why go

  • City in Indiana, United States.
  • Served by Marion Municipal Airport (MZZ).

History

Muncie is a city in Delaware County, Indiana, United States, and its county seat. It is located in East Central Indiana about 50 miles (80 km) northeast of Indianapolis. At the 2020 census, the city's population was 65,195, down from 70,085 in the 2010 census. It is the principal city of the Muncie metropolitan statistical area, which encompasses all of Delaware County. The city is also included in the Indianapolis–Carmel–Muncie combined statistical area.

Where to stay

6100 W Hometown Blvd, Muncie, IN 47304 · ihg.com
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4201 W Bethel Ave, Muncie, IN 47304 · ihg.com
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4400 W Bethel Ave, Muncie, IN 47304 · hilton.com
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3601 W Fox Ridge Ln, Muncie, IN 47304 · wyndhamhotels.com
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4220 W Bethel Ave, Muncie, IN 47304 · hilton.com
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3509 N Everbrook Ln, Muncie, IN 47304 · wyndhamhotels.com
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3400 N Marleon Dr, Muncie, IN 47304 · choicehotels.com
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4011 W Bethel Ave, Muncie, IN 47304 · marriott.com
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3400 S Madison St, Muncie, IN 47302 · bookroomsnow.com
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3400 N Everbrook Ln, Muncie, IN 47304 · choicehotels.com
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4000 N Broadway Ave Rm 129, Muncie, IN 47303
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414 N Madison St, Muncie, IN 47305
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1201 E 29th St, Muncie, IN 47302
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Restaurants & places to go

Sandwich, Fast Food · Opening hours: Su-Th 06:00-01:00; Fr-Sa 06:00-02:00 Features: takeaway · 2908 North Wheeling Avenue, Muncie, 47304 · arbys.com
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Ice Cream, Ice Cream · Opening hours: Mo-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-21:30; Su 11:00-21:00 · 3308 North Wheeling Avenue, Muncie, 47304 · locations.baskinrobbins.com
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Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 05:30-21:00; Su 07:00-21:00 Features: takeaway, delivery · 2200 South Madison Street, Muncie, 47302 · bk.com
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Chicken, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 10:30-21:00; Su off Features: takeaway · 1101 North McKinley Avenue, Muncie, 47303 · chick-fil-a.com
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Donut, Coffee Shop, Fast Food · Opening hours: 04:30-20:00 Features: takeaway · 418 South Tillotson Avenue, Muncie, 47304 · locations.dunkindonuts.com
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Breakfast, Pancake, Restaurant · Opening hours: 24/7 · 3300 North Chadam Lane, Muncie, 47304 · restaurants.ihop.com
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Chinese, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 10:00-21:30; Fr-Sa 10:00-22:00; Su 10:00-21:30 Features: takeaway · 4605 West Clara Lane, Muncie, 47304 · pandaexpress.com
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Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 10:00-24:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-01:00; Su 10:00-24:00 Features: takeaway · 2123 South Madison Street, Muncie, 47302 · locations.papajohns.com
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Tex-Mex, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 07:00-03:00; Fr-Sa 07:00-04:00; Su 07:00-03:00 Features: takeaway · 1725 West McGalliard Road, Muncie, 47304 · locations.tacobell.com
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Mexican, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 11:00-21:00; Su 11:30-21:00 · 2620 South Madison Street · lahaciendamuncie.com
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Features: takeaway · 701 West McGalliard Road, Muncie, 47303 · starbucks.com
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American, Restaurant · American restaurant · restaurants.applebees.com
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Juice, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 07:00-21:00; Sa-Su 08:00-21:00 Features: takeaway, vegan options
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Thai, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 11:00-14:00,17:00-21:00 · tuppeetong.com
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Pretzel, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
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Seafood, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
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Pasta, Restaurant · Pasta restaurant · 1416 West McGalliard Road, Muncie, 47304
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Italian, Restaurant · Italian restaurant
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Steak House, Restaurant · Steak House restaurant
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Japanese, Restaurant · Japanese restaurant
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Sushi, Restaurant · Sushi restaurant
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Cuban, Restaurant · Cuban restaurant
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Soul Food, Restaurant · Soul Food restaurant
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Greek, Restaurant · Greek restaurant
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Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating
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Fast Food · fast food
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Cafe · cafe
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Food Court · food court
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Sandwich, Bakery, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 06:00-21:00; Sa-Su 07:00-21:00 Features: takeaway · 900 East McGalliard Road, Muncie, 47303 · locations.panerabread.com
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Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:00 Features: takeaway · 1312 West McGalliard Road, Muncie, 47303 · culvers.com
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Chicken, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · 2324 South Madison Street, Muncie, 47302 · locations.kfc.com
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Chinese, Restaurant · Chinese restaurant
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Pizza, Restaurant · Pizza restaurant · 2601 North Wheeling Avenue, Muncie, 47303 · locations.pizzahut.com
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Tex-Mex, Restaurant · Tex-Mex restaurant
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Mexican, Fast Food · Features: takeaway, vegan options · 720 East McGalliard Road, Muncie, 47303 · locations.qdoba.com
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo,Su off; Tu-Fr 07:30-17:00; Sa 08:00-16:00 · 401 South Walnut Street · thecaffeinery.com
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American, Restaurant · Opening hours: "Call for hours" · 3001 North Oakwood Avenue, Muncie, 47304 · redapplecafemuncie.com
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Juice, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
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Thai, Restaurant · Features: takeaway
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Seafood, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · 3110 Wheeling Avenue, Muncie, 47303
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Italian, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating
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Steak House, Restaurant · Steak House restaurant
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Japanese, Restaurant · Japanese restaurant
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Restaurant · restaurant
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Airports

Delaware County Johnson Field (MIE) 3.5 mi to the centre
Muncie, IN, US — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
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Anderson Municipal Darlington Field (AID) 13 mi to the centre
Anderson, IN, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
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Marion Municipal Airport (MZZ) 26 mi to the centre
Marion, IN, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
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New Castle-Henry County Municipal Airport 22 mi to the centre
New Castle, IN, US
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Portland Municipal Airport 28 mi to the centre
Portland, IN, US
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Reese Airport 4.4 mi to the centre
Muncie, IN, US
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Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Marion Municipal Airport (MZZ); 34 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Muncie, Indiana. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

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