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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Altoona Station | Indianapolis Bus Station | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 9:10 PM EST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Altoona to Indianapolis
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 20 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $140, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 87431 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $141
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Altoona to Indianapolis by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Altoona to Indianapolis?
The cheapest bus tickets from Altoona to Indianapolis start from $140. The average price for this route is around $178. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Altoona to Indianapolis?
The average bus travel time from Altoona to Indianapolis is 20h 55m, covering a distance of 664 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 13h 30m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Altoona to Indianapolis route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Altoona to Indianapolis?
The earliest bus departs from Altoona to Indianapolis at 12:50pm. And the latest bus departs at 2:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Altoona to Indianapolis?
A bus trip from Altoona to Indianapolis generates an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Altoona to Indianapolis was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $162To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Altoona to Indianapolis, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $162 to $232 for a bus ticket from Altoona to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $190 which is on 2025-12-20.
What's the cheapest way to go from Altoona to Indianapolis?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
