Bus Tickets from Indianapolis to Charlotte (NC)

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from US$114
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 6 at
    Departure city: Indianapolis
    Departure location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 7 at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: Charlotte Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: June 6 at
    Departure city: Indianapolis
    Departure location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 7 at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: Charlotte Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 6 at
    Departure city: Indianapolis
    Departure location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 7 at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: Charlotte Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 6 at
    Departure city: Indianapolis
    Departure location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Arrival time: June 7 at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: Charlotte Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 6 at
    Departure city: Indianapolis
    Departure location: Downtown Transit Center
    Arrival time: June 7 at
    Destination city: Charlotte
    Destination location: Charlotte Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Indianapolis to Charlotte

Bus
Average PriceUS$78 - US$275Average Duration17h 50m
17kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$131 - US$1,051Average Duration1d 2h
63kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Indianapolis to Charlotte

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 17 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day
17h 50mAverage Duration
US$78Cheapest ticket
17kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Indianapolis to Charlotte: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$107
Average Bus Trip Duration17h 50m
Number of daily buses12
Earliest bus departure12:20am
Distance684 km
Latest bus departure11:30pm

Indianapolis to Charlotte Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Indianapolis to Charlotte.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Indianapolis to Charlotte.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Charlotte from Indianapolis, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Indianapolis - Charlotte (NC)

  1. How long is the bus trip from Indianapolis to Charlotte?

    The trip from Indianapolis to Charlotte will take on average 17h 50m. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Charlotte in 15h 55m

  2. How far is Indianapolis from Charlotte?

    The distance covered from Indianapolis to Charlotte is 690 km (428 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Indianapolis to Charlotte?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Greyhound Amtrak Station, in Indianapolis, and end it at Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company, in Charlotte.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Indianapolis to Charlotte?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Charlotte from Indianapolis; it tends to be more affordable. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$78, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from Indianapolis to Charlotte?

    The bus fare from Indianapolis to Charlotte is approximately US$107.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
06-04
US$88
06-05
US$119
Today
US$106
06-07
US$116
06-08
US$88
06-09
No data
06-10
US$69
06-11
US$156
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Indianapolis to Charlotte was searched and found on Jun 10, 2025 with a price of US$69

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Indianapolis to Charlotte, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$69 to US$170 for a bus ticket from Indianapolis to Charlotte based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$69 which is on 2025-06-10.

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Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Indianapolis to Charlotte.

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Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

What's the cheapest way to go from Indianapolis to Charlotte?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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