Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | 16th St (Bakersfield) | Indianapolis Northeast | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | McKee Park & Ride | Indianapolis Bus Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | McKee Park & Ride | Indianapolis Northeast | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | McKee Park & Ride | Downtown Transit Center | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | 16th St (Bakersfield) | Downtown Transit Center | No tags |
Get from Bakersfield to Indianapolis
The journey takes about 2 days, 7 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $249, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Bakersfield and Indianapolis?
Stops in Bakersfield
- A1401 Chamberlain Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93305, USA
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Amtrak Station
601 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301, USA - C2225 Niles Pt. St , 93306 Bakersfield, CA USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bakersfield 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 Bakersfield to Indianapolis?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bakersfield to Indianapolis start from $249. The average price for this route is around $361. 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 Bakersfield to Indianapolis?
The average bus travel time from Bakersfield to Indianapolis is 2d 7h, covering a distance of 2920 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 1h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Bakersfield to Indianapolis route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Bakersfield to Indianapolis?
The earliest bus departs from Bakersfield to Indianapolis at 4:00am. And the latest bus departs at 8:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bakersfield to Indianapolis?
A bus trip from Bakersfield to Indianapolis generates an estimated 73 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Bakersfield to Indianapolis?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bakersfield to Indianapolis?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Bakersfield to Indianapolis?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bakersfield to Indianapolis?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bakersfield to Indianapolis was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $775To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bakersfield to Indianapolis, as early as possible.
