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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Raleigh Bus Station | Indianapolis Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Raleigh Bus Station | Indianapolis Bus Station | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Raleigh Bus Station | Indianapolis Bus Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Raleigh Bus Station | Indianapolis Bus Station | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Raleigh Bus Station | Downtown Transit Center | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Raleigh to Indianapolis
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 22 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 068, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Raleigh and Indianapolis?
Stops in Raleigh
- A
Raleigh Greyhound Bus Station
2210 Capital Blvd , Raleigh, NC 27603 - B
Raleigh Tornado - El Expreso Bus Station
4005 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Raleigh to Indianapolis by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Raleigh to Indianapolis?
The cheapest bus tickets from Raleigh to Indianapolis start at R 2 068. The average price for this route is around R 3 359. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Raleigh to Indianapolis?
The average bus journey time from Raleigh to Indianapolis is 22h 40m, covering a distance of 799 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 20h 25m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Raleigh to Indianapolis route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Raleigh to Indianapolis?
The earliest bus departs from Raleigh to Indianapolis at 00:30. And the latest bus departs at 21:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Raleigh to Indianapolis?
A bus trip from Raleigh to Indianapolis produces an estimated 20 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Raleigh to Indianapolis?
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.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Raleigh to Indianapolis?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Raleigh to Indianapolis?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Raleigh to Indianapolis?
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.
The cheapest trip from Raleigh to Indianapolis was searched and found on 22 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 099To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Raleigh to Indianapolis as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 099 to R 4 904 for a bus ticket from Raleigh to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 099, which is on 2025-12-22.
Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
What's the cheapest way to go from Raleigh to Indianapolis?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
