Bus from Madison, WI to Indianapolis: Tickets & Schedules

Next available departures

Next departures for Madison to Indianapolis on May 15
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
University of Wisconsin - Gordon Center
Greyhound Amtrak StationCheapest
FlixBus
Dutch Mill Park & Ride
Downtown Transit CenterFastest
FlixBus
North Lake St
Downtown Transit CenterNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Dutch Mill Park & Ride
Indianapolis Bus StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:22 PM CDT.

Get from Madison to Indianapolis

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 8 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just RUB 3,391, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
8h 55mAverage Duration
453 kmDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Madison, WI to Indianapolis 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 Madison to Indianapolis?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Madison to Indianapolis start from RUB 3,391. The average price for this route is around RUB 5,418. 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 Madison to Indianapolis?

    The average bus travel time from Madison to Indianapolis is 8h 55m, covering a distance of 453 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h and is operated by FlixBus.

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

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

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

    The earliest bus departs from Madison to Indianapolis at 6:45am. And the latest bus departs at 6:10pm.

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

    A bus trip from Madison to Indianapolis generates an estimated 11.324174999999999 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 Madison to Indianapolis?

    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 5801 reviews.

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

    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 Madison to Indianapolis?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

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

    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
05-13
RUB 8,335
05-14
RUB 5,631
Today
RUB 4,129
05-16
RUB 3,228
05-17
RUB 3,454
05-18
No data
05-19
RUB 3,153
05-20
RUB 3,903
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Madison, WI to Indianapolis was searched and found on May 19, 2026 with a price of RUB 3,153

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

You can expect to pay from RUB 3,153 to RUB 21,324 for a bus ticket from Madison, WI to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at RUB 3,153 which is on 2026-05-19.

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