Find coaches from Indianapolis to Charlotte, NC

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Next departures from Indianapolis to Charlotte on 4 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		Downtown Transit Center
    		Charlotte Bus StationCheapest
    Greyhound Lines, Inc.
      		Indianapolis Bus Station
      		Charlotte Bus StationFastest
      Greyhound Lines, Inc.
        		Indianapolis Bus Station
        		Charlotte Bus StationNo tags
        Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
          		Indianapolis Bus Station
          		Charlotte (Freedom Dr)No tags
          Greyhound Lines, Inc.
            		Indianapolis Bus Station
            		Charlotte Bus StationNo tags

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            Compare 2 ways to travel from Indianapolis to Charlotte

            We recommend taking the bus

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 18 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            14bus per day
            18h 30mAverage duration
            424 milesDistance
            17kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average price£48 - £211Average duration18h 30m
            17kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average price£105 - £745Average duration1d 2h
            63kg CO₂e

            Bus Indianapolis to Charlotte, NC: Trip Overview

            Average ticket price£84
            Average bus trip duration18h 30m
            Number of daily buses14
            Earliest bus departure00:15
            Distance425 miles
            Latest bus departure23:30

            Indianapolis to Charlotte Bus

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

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

            Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Charlotte from Indianapolis, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

            Frequently asked questions on the trip Indianapolis - Charlotte, NC

            1. What's the distance between Indianapolis and Charlotte by coach?

              The distance between Indianapolis and Charlotte by coach is approximately 428 miles (690 km).

            2. How can I travel from Indianapolis to Charlotte avoiding air travel?

              You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

            Best price found
            01/11
            £107
            02/11
            £86
            Today
            £100
            04/11
            £96
            05/11
            £52
            06/11
            £68
            07/11
            £70
            08/11
            No data
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Indianapolis to Charlotte, NC was searched and found on 5 Nov 2025 with a price of £52

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

            You can expect to pay from £52 to £148 for a bus ticket from Indianapolis to Charlotte, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £52, which is on 2025-11-05.

            About Bus Travel

            Bus Travel Tips

            If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Indianapolis to Charlotte but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

            From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Indianapolis to Charlotte.

            Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Indianapolis to Charlotte.

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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!

            The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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

            What's the cheapest way to go from Indianapolis to Charlotte, NC?

            busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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