Bus Tickets from Lafayette, IN to Indianapolis, IN

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TodayMay 10
from US$25
TomorrowMay 11
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MonMay 12
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FriMay 16
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Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 11 at
    Departure city: Lafayette
    Departure location: Lafayette Bus Stop
    Arrival time: May 12 at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Downtown Transit Center
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 11 at
    Departure city: Lafayette
    Departure location: Lafayette Bus Stop
    Arrival time: May 11 at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 11 at
    Departure city: Lafayette
    Departure location: Lafayette Bus Stop
    Arrival time: May 11 at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Downtown Transit Center
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 11 at
    Departure city: Lafayette
    Departure location: Lafayette Bus Stop
    Arrival time: May 11 at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 11 at
    Departure city: Lafayette
    Departure location: Lafayette Bus Stop
    Arrival time: May 11 at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Downtown Transit Center
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Lafayette to Indianapolis

Bus
Average PriceUS$22 - US$42Average Duration1h 20m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$20 - US$32Average Duration1h 53m
9kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Lafayette to Indianapolis

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day
1h 20mAverage Duration
US$22Cheapest ticket
2kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Lafayette to Indianapolis: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$24
Average Bus Trip Duration1h 20m
Number of daily buses11
Earliest bus departure9:35am
Distance96 km
Latest bus departure11:05pm

Lafayette to Indianapolis Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Lafayette to Indianapolis. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

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

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Lafayette 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 Lafayette - Indianapolis

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

    The typical travel time from Lafayette to Indianapolis by bus is around 1h 20m. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Indianapolis in about 1h 9m.

  2. What is the travel distance from Lafayette to Indianapolis?

    The distance between Lafayette and Indianapolis is around 91 km (57 miles).

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

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at CityBus Center, in Lafayette, and end it at Greyhound Amtrak Station, in Indianapolis.

  4. How much does the bus ticket cost from Lafayette to Indianapolis?

    Taking the bus from Lafayette to Indianapolis costs on average US$24.

  5. Is it possible to do a day trip from Lafayette to Indianapolis?

    Yes! Taking a day trip from Lafayette to Indianapolis is very much possible. You'll spend about 2h 18m on the round-trip journey between Lafayette and Indianapolis. Before booking, make sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Indianapolis.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
05-08
US$20
05-09
US$19
Today
US$17
05-11
US$18
05-12
US$17
05-13
US$17
05-14
US$17
05-15
US$17
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lafayette to Indianapolis was searched and found on May 10, 2025 with a price of US$17

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

You can expect to pay from US$17 to US$44 for a bus ticket from Lafayette to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$17 which is on 2025-05-12.

Usually Greyhound Lines, Inc. 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Lafayette and Indianapolis!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Lafayette to Indianapolis, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Lafayette to Indianapolis that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Lafayette to Indianapolis, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Will you be returning to Lafayette by bus?

Bus from Lafayette to Indianapolis

You can also go to Indianapolis by train

Train from Lafayette to Indianapolis

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