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Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Indianapolis

Bus
Average PriceUS$88 - US$247Average Duration23h 25m
20kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$103 - US$381Average Duration1d
72kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Richmond to Indianapolis

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 23 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$88, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day
23h 25mAverage Duration
US$88Cheapest ticket
20kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Richmond to Indianapolis: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$144
Average Bus Trip Duration23h 25m
Number of daily buses17
Earliest bus departure1:20am
Distance797 km
Latest bus departure11:10pm

Richmond to Indianapolis Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Richmond to Indianapolis.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Richmond to Indianapolis.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Richmond 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 Richmond (VA), US - Indianapolis

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

    The bus ride from Richmond to Indianapolis takes 23h 25m, on average. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Indianapolis in about 17h 15m.

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

    Richmond and Indianapolis are 795 km (493 miles) apart.

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

    Buses departing from Main Street Station in Richmond will take you to Greyhound Amtrak Station in Indianapolis.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Richmond to Indianapolis?

    The least expensive option to go from Richmond to Indianapolis would be going by bus. Starting at US$88, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Richmond to Indianapolis?

    The bus from Richmond to Indianapolis will cost you US$144, on average.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond to Indianapolis was searched and found on May 22, 2025 with a price of US$111

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

You can expect to pay from US$111 to US$154 for a bus ticket from Richmond to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$111 which is on 2025-05-22.

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Bus Travel Tips

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

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Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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.

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.

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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