Bus Tickets from New York to Indianapolis

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TodayJun 26
from US$141
TomorrowJun 27
from US$149
SatJun 28
from US$135
SunJun 29
from US$149
MonJun 30
from US$107
TueJul 1
from US$115
WedJul 2
from US$112
ThuJul 3
from US$125

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 27 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Midtown - 300 W 31st St
    Arrival time: June 28 at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Downtown Transit Center
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 27 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Midtown - 300 W 31st St
    Arrival time: June 28 at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 27 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: New York Port Authority
    Arrival time: June 27 at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 27 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Chinatown
    Arrival time: June 28 at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Downtown Transit Center
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 27 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Midtown - 300 W 31st St
    Arrival time: June 28 at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from New York to Indianapolis

Average PriceUS$68 - US$419Average Duration21h 25m
26kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$106 - US$1,338Average Duration22h 35m
94kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from New York to Indianapolis

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 21 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$68, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

32bus per day
21h 25mAverage Duration
US$68Cheapest ticket
26kgCO₂ emissions

Bus New York to Indianapolis: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$122
Average Bus Trip Duration21h 25m
Number of daily buses32
Earliest bus departure1:30am
Distance1038 km
Latest bus departure11:59pm

New York to Indianapolis Bus

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

Bus service from New York to Indianapolis will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

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

  1. What is the distance between New York and Indianapolis?

    The distance between New York and Indianapolis is around 1038 km (643 miles).

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

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at New York Port Authority, in New York, and end it at 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
06-24
US$163
06-25
US$175
Today
US$130
06-27
US$141
06-28
US$130
06-29
US$141
06-30
US$105
07-01
US$123
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York to Indianapolis was searched and found on Jun 30, 2025 with a price of US$105

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

You can expect to pay from US$105 to US$267 for a bus ticket from New York to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$105 which is on 2025-06-30.

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 New York and Indianapolis!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from New York to Indianapolis, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 New York to Indianapolis that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from New York to Indianapolis while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

What's the cheapest way to go from New York to Indianapolis?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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