Bus from Indianapolis to Gainesville, FL: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Indianapolis to Gainesville on 15 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Downtown Transit Center
Gainesville Bus StopNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
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Indianapolis Bus Station
Gainesville Bus StopNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Indianapolis Bus Station
Rosa Parks StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Indianapolis Bus Station
Rosa Parks StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Downtown Transit Center
Gainesville Bus StopNo tags

Get from Indianapolis to Gainesville

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 20 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 2 502, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day
20h 50mAverage duration
1171 kmDistance
29kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Indianapolis to Gainesville, FL by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Indianapolis to Gainesville?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Indianapolis to Gainesville start at R 2 502. The average price for this route is around R 3 186. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Indianapolis to Gainesville?

    The average bus journey time from Indianapolis to Gainesville is 20h 50m, covering a distance of 1171 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 18h 5m and is operated by FlixBus.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Indianapolis to Gainesville?

    The earliest bus departs from Indianapolis to Gainesville at 03:40. And the latest bus departs at 23:30.

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

    A bus trip from Indianapolis to Gainesville produces an estimated 29 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Indianapolis to Gainesville?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87412 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Indianapolis to Gainesville?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Indianapolis to Gainesville?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Indianapolis to Gainesville?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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R 2 465
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Indianapolis to Gainesville, FL was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 465

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 465 to R 2 837 for a bus ticket from Indianapolis to Gainesville, FL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 465, which is on 2025-12-15.

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