Bus from Indianapolis to Seattle: Tickets & Schedules

Next departures

Next departures for Indianapolis to Seattle on January 12
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown Transit Center
Greyhound StationCheapest
Amtrak
Greyhound Amtrak Station
Seattle King Street StationFastest
Amtrak
Greyhound Amtrak Station
Seattle King Street StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Downtown Transit Center
Greyhound StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Downtown Transit Center
Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 9:11 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Indianapolis to Seattle

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Seattle. The journey takes about 2 days, 19 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $240, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
2d 19hAverage Duration
3006 kmDistance
274kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$179 - $1,503Average Duration3d 16h
75kg CO₂e
Average Price$240 - $4,595Average Duration2d 19h
274kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Indianapolis to Seattle 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 Seattle?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Indianapolis to Seattle start from $179. The average price for this route is around $458. 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 Seattle?

    The average bus travel time from Indianapolis to Seattle is 3d 16h, covering a distance of 3004 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 9h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which bus companies service the Indianapolis to Seattle route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Indianapolis to Seattle at 3:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.

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

    A bus trip from Indianapolis to Seattle generates an estimated 75 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 Seattle?

    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 5696 reviews.

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

    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 Seattle?

    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.

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

    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
01-09
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01-10
$1,186
Today
$486
01-12
$486
01-13
$486
01-14
$578
01-15
$486
01-16
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Indianapolis to Seattle was searched and found on Jan 11, 2026 with a price of $486

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

You can expect to pay from $486 to $1,186 for a bus ticket from Indianapolis to Seattle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $486 which is on 2026-01-12.

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

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