How can I travel from Indianapolis to Buffalo without flying?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. Both are practical and sustainable ways to travel to Buffalo. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to Buffalo from Indianapolis by bus?

The travel time from Indianapolis to Buffalo is about 17h 45m, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 15h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 435 miles (701 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Indianapolis to Buffalo?

About 435 miles (701 km) separate Indianapolis and Buffalo.

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

The majority of buses traveling from Indianapolis to Buffalo start their journey at Greyhound Amtrak Station and wind up at Buffalo Airport. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the most cost-effective way to get from Indianapolis to Buffalo?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Indianapolis to Buffalo by choosing to travel by bus. $73 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Buffalo from Indianapolis.

How much are the bus tickets from Indianapolis to Buffalo?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Indianapolis to Buffalo is $89. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $73 to $213, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Is there an overnight bus from Indianapolis to Buffalo?

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Indianapolis to Buffalo. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

Indianapolis to Buffalo (NY) Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Indianapolis to Buffalo.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$73 - $213	Average Duration17h 45m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$155 - $188	Average Duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 65kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Indianapolis to Buffalo

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Buffalo. The journey takes about 17 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $73, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

17h 45mAverage Duration

$73Cheapest ticket

17kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Indianapolis to Buffalo: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$89

Average bus trip duration17h 45m

Number of daily buses5

Earliest bus departure12:25am

Distance426 miles (687 km)

Latest bus departure11:55pm

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/586,964 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

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.

Greyhound Indianapolis Buffalo recent customer reviews

The ticket I bought made me change buses 4 times and stoped more times, but it was not clear when I bought, all that discomforting situation was surprising for me.

Constanza P.

August 4, 2019

Amtrak

4/55,103 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/58,538 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

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.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Indianapolis to Buffalo Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Indianapolis and Buffalo?

Stops in Indianapolis

A - Greyhound Amtrak Station

Stops in Buffalo

A - Buffalo Airport

B - Transportation Center

C - Exchange Street Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Indianapolis - Buffalo

How can I travel from Indianapolis to Buffalo without flying?
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What is the travel distance from Indianapolis to Buffalo?
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What is the most cost-effective way to get from Indianapolis to Buffalo?
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Is there an overnight bus from Indianapolis to Buffalo?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Indianapolis to Buffalo.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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 Indianapolis to Buffalo.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Indianapolis to Buffalo will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Indianapolis to Buffalo while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Indianapolis to Buffalo?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time17h 45m	Avg Price$89	Daily Departures5
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 2h	Avg Price$161	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Indianapolis by bus?

Bus from Indianapolis to Buffalo

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Train from Indianapolis to Buffalo

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