How much is the bus ticket from Bloomington to Indianapolis?

The cheapest bus tickets from Bloomington to Indianapolis start from MX$534. The average price for this route is around MX$853. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Bloomington to Indianapolis?

The average bus trip duration from Bloomington to Indianapolis is 3h 15m, covering a distance of 158 miles (254 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 5m and is operated by Burlington Trailways .

Which bus companies service the Bloomington to Indianapolis route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , Amtrak , FlixBus , Burlington Trailways .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bloomington to Indianapolis?

The earliest bus departs from Bloomington to Indianapolis at 11:20am. And the latest bus departs at 3:40pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bloomington to Indianapolis?

A bus trip from Bloomington to Indianapolis generates an estimated 6.349275 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Bloomington to Indianapolis?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Burlington Trailways , with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bloomington to Indianapolis?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Burlington Trailways has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Bloomington to Indianapolis?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Burlington Trailways , with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bloomington to Indianapolis?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Burlington Trailways , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Bus Bloomington to Indianapolis from MX$478 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Bloomington to Indianapolis on May 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	11:20am	Bloomington Normal (Burlington Trailways)	3h 15m	3:35pm	Indianapolis Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	3:40pm	Uptown Station	3h 10m	7:50pm	Greyhound Amtrak Station	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:07 PM CDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Bloomington to Indianapolis

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 3 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just MX$534, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

3h 15mAverage Duration

158 milesDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceMX$534 - MX$1,158	Average Duration3h 15m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceMX$1,103 - MX$8,630	Average Duration11h 41m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Bloomington and Indianapolis?

Stops in Bloomington

A
Uptown Station
11 Uptown Circle, Normal, IL 61761, USA
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Stops in Indianapolis

A
Greyhound Amtrak Station
350 S Illinois St, Indianapolis, IN 46225
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Greyhound

3.5/587,553 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

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.

Amtrak

4.1/55,803 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/512,640 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

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.

Burlington Trailways

4.2/520 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness5.0

Cleanliness5.0

Wifi5.0

US bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, Futura, Elite, Chihuahuenses, Tufesa, Valley Transit

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bloomington, IL to Indianapolis by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Bloomington to Indianapolis?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bloomington to Indianapolis start from MX$534. The average price for this route is around MX$853. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Bloomington to Indianapolis?
The average bus trip duration from Bloomington to Indianapolis is 3h 15m, covering a distance of 158 miles (254 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 5m and is operated by Burlington Trailways.
Which bus companies service the Bloomington to Indianapolis route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus, Burlington Trailways.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bloomington to Indianapolis?
The earliest bus departs from Bloomington to Indianapolis at 11:20am. And the latest bus departs at 3:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bloomington to Indianapolis?
A bus trip from Bloomington to Indianapolis generates an estimated 6.349275 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Bloomington to Indianapolis?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Burlington Trailways, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bloomington to Indianapolis?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Burlington Trailways has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Bloomington to Indianapolis?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Burlington Trailways, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bloomington to Indianapolis?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Burlington Trailways, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

05/13

MX$567

05/14

MX$549

Today

MX$637

05/16

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05/17

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05/18

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05/19

MX$478

05/20

MX$496

The cheapest trip from Bloomington, IL to Indianapolis was searched and found on May 19, 2026 with a price of MX$478

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

You can expect to pay from MX$478 to MX$1,098 for a bus ticket from Bloomington, IL to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MX$478 which is on 2026-05-19.

Usually Amtrak 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.