How far is Indianapolis from Newark?

The distance between Indianapolis and Newark is around 1024 km (635 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Indianapolis to Newark?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Greyhound Amtrak Station, in Indianapolis, and end it at Penn Station, in Newark.

Bus Indianapolis to Newark from $116 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Indianapolis to Newark on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	4:20pm	Downtown Transit Center	17h 30m	9:50am	Newark Penn Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	3:35pm	Indianapolis Bus Station	18h 15m	9:50am	Newark Penn Station	No tags
	Bus	7:55pm	Indianapolis Bus Station	19h 35m	3:30pm	Newark Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Indianapolis to Newark on November 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	9:10am	Indianapolis Bus Station	18h 15m	3:25am	Newark Penn Station	Cheapest
	Bus	12:15am	Downtown Transit Center	15h 25m	3:40pm	Newark Penn Station	Fastest
	Bus	3:35pm	Indianapolis Bus Station	18h 15m	9:50am	Newark Penn Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	4:20pm	Downtown Transit Center	17h 30m	9:50am	Newark Penn Station	No tags
	Bus	7:55pm	Indianapolis Bus Station	19h 35m	3:30pm	Newark Penn Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 12:08 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Indianapolis to Newark

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 18 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $122, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

18h 15mAverage Duration

1023 kmDistance

26kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$122 - $400	Average Duration18h 15m	CO₂ emissions 26kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$215 - $882	Average Duration21h 48m	CO₂ emissions 93kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Indianapolis and Newark?

Stops in Indianapolis

A
Greyhound Amtrak Station
350 S Illinois St, Indianapolis, IN 46225
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Stops in Newark

A
Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
B
Newark Liberty International Airport
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Compare bus companies

Amtrak

4/55,597 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587,387 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,389 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Indianapolis to Newark, NJ by bus

How far is Indianapolis from Newark?
The distance between Indianapolis and Newark is around 1024 km (635 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Indianapolis to Newark?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Greyhound Amtrak Station, in Indianapolis, and end it at Penn Station, in Newark.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11-19

$239

11-20

$318

Today

$389

11-22

$258

11-23

$188

11-24

No data

11-25

No data

11-26

$206

The cheapest trip from Indianapolis to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $188

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

You can expect to pay from $188 to $1,511 for a bus ticket from Indianapolis to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $188 which is on 2025-11-23.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.