Bus Madison to Indianapolis: Trip Overview
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Madison to Indianapolis Bus
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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Madison to Indianapolis, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Madison (WI) - Indianapolis
What is the cheapest way to go from Madison to Indianapolis?
The price for a coach ticket from Madison to Indianapolis starts at US$49, though the average is US$73. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.
How long does it take to travel from Madison to Indianapolis by bus?
The coach journey between Madison and Indianapolis lasts about 8h 35m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 6h 55m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.
When is the first coach from Madison to Indianapolis?
The first coach to Indianapolis from Madison departs at 06:45. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.
How far is Indianapolis from Madison by coach?
The journey from Madison to Indianapolis by coach covers an approximate distance of 284 miles (457 km).
Is there a way to reach Indianapolis from Madison without flying?
You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Madison to Indianapolis was searched and found on 30 May 2025 with a price of US$80To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Madison to Indianapolis as early as possible.
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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 Madison and Indianapolis!
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 Madison to Indianapolis.
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 Madison to Indianapolis that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Madison to Indianapolis, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
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.
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.
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