Bus from Indianapolis to Los Angeles, US: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Indianapolis to Los Angeles on September 4
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Indianapolis Bus Station
Los Angeles Union StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Indianapolis Bus Station
Los Angeles Union StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Indianapolis Bus Station
Los Angeles Union StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Indianapolis Bus Station
Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Indianapolis Bus Station
Los Angeles Union StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Indianapolis (W Vermont St)
Los Angeles Union StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Indianapolis (W Vermont St)
Los Angeles Union StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Indianapolis Bus Station
Lankershim/Magnolia - North HollywoodNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:01 AM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Indianapolis to Los Angeles

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 2 days, 5 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just €115, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15bus per day
2d 5hAverage Duration
2908 kmDistance
73kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price€115 - €492Average Duration2d 5h
73kg CO₂e
Average Price€249 - €297Average Duration2d 4h
264kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Indianapolis to Los Angeles, US by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Indianapolis to Los Angeles?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Indianapolis to Los Angeles start from €115. The average price for this route is around €171. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Indianapolis to Los Angeles?

    The average bus travel time from Indianapolis to Los Angeles is 2d 5h, covering a distance of 2908 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 20h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Indianapolis to Los Angeles route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 15 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Indianapolis to Los Angeles?

    The earliest bus departs from Indianapolis to Los Angeles at 3:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Indianapolis to Los Angeles?

    A bus trip from Indianapolis to Los Angeles generates an estimated 72.694825 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Indianapolis to Los Angeles?

    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 6467 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Indianapolis to Los Angeles?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Indianapolis to Los Angeles?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Indianapolis to Los Angeles?

    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.

Best price found
09-01
€213
09-02
No data
Today
€227
09-04
€210
09-05
€132
09-06
No data
09-07
€109
09-08
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Indianapolis to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Sep 7, 2026 with a price of €109

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

You can expect to pay from €109 to €314 for a bus ticket from Indianapolis to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €109 which is on 2026-09-07.

What's the cheapest way to go from Indianapolis to Los Angeles, US?

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