Bus from Riverside, CA to Indianapolis: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Riverside to Indianapolis on March 22
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
UC Riverside
Indianapolis NortheastNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
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UC Riverside
Downtown Transit CenterNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
UC Riverside
Indianapolis Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
UC Riverside
Downtown Transit CenterNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
UC Riverside
Downtown Transit CenterNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Riverside to Indianapolis

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 2 days, 2 hours 11 minutes, and with fares starting at just $419, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
2d 2hAverage Duration
2835 kmDistance
258kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$266 - $920Average Duration2d 8h
71kg CO₂e
Average Price$419 - $2,085Average Duration2d 2h
258kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Riverside, CA 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 Riverside to Indianapolis?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Riverside to Indianapolis start from $266. The average price for this route is around $464. 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 Riverside to Indianapolis?

    The average bus travel time from Riverside to Indianapolis is 2d 8h, covering a distance of 2833 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 5h and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Riverside to Indianapolis at 10:05am. And the latest bus departs at 1:25pm.

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

    A bus trip from Riverside to Indianapolis generates an estimated 71 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Riverside, CA to Indianapolis was searched and found on Mar 22, 2026 with a price of $535

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Riverside, CA to Indianapolis?

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