Bus Tickets from Kansas City, MO to Indianapolis

TodayAug 2
from US$134
TomorrowAug 3
from US$94
MonAug 4
from US$85
TueAug 5
from US$74
WedAug 6
from US$75
ThuAug 7
from US$74
FriAug 8
from US$77
SatAug 9
from US$75

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: August 3 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Kansas City Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 4 at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 3 at
    Departure city: Kansas City
    Departure location: Kansas City Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 3 at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:26 PM CDT.

Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Compare 2 ways to go from Kansas City to Indianapolis

Bus
Average PriceUS$65 - US$192Average Duration9h 45m
18kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$113 - US$263Average Duration15h 48m
66kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Kansas City to Indianapolis

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 9 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$65, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
9h 45mAverage Duration
US$65Cheapest ticket
18kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Kansas City, MO to Indianapolis: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$83
Average Bus Trip Duration9h 45m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure8:35am
Distance726 km
Latest bus departure10:00pm

Kansas City to Indianapolis Bus

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Kansas City to Indianapolis from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Kansas City to Indianapolis, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Kansas City, MO - Indianapolis

  1. What is the distance between Kansas City and Indianapolis?

    Kansas City and Indianapolis are 728 km (452 miles) apart.

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Kansas City to Indianapolis?

    Buses departing from Greyhound Station in Kansas City will take you to Greyhound Amtrak Station in Indianapolis.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
07-31
US$103
08-01
US$184
Today
US$126
08-03
US$86
08-04
US$90
08-05
US$66
08-06
US$68
08-07
US$66
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kansas City, MO to Indianapolis was searched and found on Aug 5, 2025 with a price of US$66

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

You can expect to pay from US$66 to US$184 for a bus ticket from Kansas City, MO to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$66 which is on 2025-08-05.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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What's the cheapest way to go from Kansas City, MO to Indianapolis?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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