How far is Austin from Indianapolis?

The distance separating Austin and Indianapolis is 926 miles (1493 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Austin to Indianapolis?

Most of the buses traveling from Austin to Indianapolis leave from Greyhound Station and arrive at Greyhound Amtrak Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Bus Austin to Indianapolis from $114 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Austin to Indianapolis on November 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:25pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 6h	9:25pm	Downtown Transit Center	Cheapest
	Bus	2:25pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 1h	4:35pm	Indianapolis Bus Station	Fastest
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:10pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 4h	4:45am	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:10pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 8h	8:25am	Downtown Transit Center	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	4:00pm	Downtown Austin	1d 16h	9:55am	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:10pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 14h	2:35pm	Indianapolis Northeast	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:40pm	Downtown Austin	1d 13h	12:05pm	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	4:00pm	Downtown Austin	1d 15h	8:25am	Downtown Transit Center	No tags

Next departures for Austin to Indianapolis on November 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	9:55pm	Austin South Congress	1d 20h	7:50pm	Downtown Transit Center	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	3:05am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d	4:45am	Indianapolis Bus Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	7:55am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 3h	12:05pm	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:10pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 4h	4:45am	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	3:05am	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 4h	8:25am	Downtown Transit Center	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:10pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 8h	8:25am	Downtown Transit Center	No tags
	Bus	12:40pm	Downtown Austin	1d 14h	4:25am	Downtown Transit Center	No tags
	Bus	2:25pm	Austin Eastside Bus Plaza	1d 1h	4:35pm	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 10:11 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Austin to Indianapolis

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 1 day, 12 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $95, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

30bus per day

1d 12hAverage Duration

924 milesDistance

37kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$95 - $376	Average Duration1d 12h	CO₂ emissions 37kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$156 - $425	Average Duration1d 13h	CO₂ emissions 136kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,370 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/511,288 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Valley Transit

3/533 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness2.9

Wifi2.3

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Austin and Indianapolis?

Stops in Austin

A - Greyhound Station

B - Airport Blvd

C - Brazos St

D - Ben White Bd & I-35

Stops in Indianapolis

A - Greyhound Amtrak Station

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Austin, TX, US to Indianapolis by bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/10

$175

11/11

No data

Today

$145

11/13

$152

11/14

$149

11/15

No data

11/16

No data

11/17

$124

The cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to Indianapolis was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 with a price of $124

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

You can expect to pay from $124 to $178 for a bus ticket from Austin, TX, US to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $124 which is on 2025-11-17.

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.