Bus Tickets from Indianapolis to Charlotte, NC

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Next departures for Indianapolis to Charlotte on August 24
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Indianapolis Bus Station
Charlotte Bus StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Indianapolis Bus Station
Charlotte Bus StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Indianapolis Bus Station
Charlotte Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Indianapolis Bus Station
Charlotte Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus
Downtown Transit Center
Charlotte Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Indianapolis to Charlotte.

Average Price$73 - $291Average Duration18h 25m
17kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$134 - $255Average Duration1d 2h
63kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Indianapolis to Charlotte

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Charlotte. The journey takes about 18 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $73, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day
18h 25mAverage Duration
$73Cheapest ticket
17kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Indianapolis to Charlotte, NC: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$108
Average bus trip duration18h 25m
Number of daily buses13
Earliest bus departure12:25am
Distance425 miles (684 km)
Latest bus departure11:30pm

Indianapolis to Charlotte Bus

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

Best price found
08/20
$67
08/21
No data
Today
$92
08/23
No data
08/24
$94
08/25
$71
08/26
$86
08/27
$70
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Indianapolis to Charlotte, NC was searched and found on Aug 20, 2025 with a price of $67

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

You can expect to pay from $67 to $123 for a bus ticket from Indianapolis to Charlotte, NC based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $70 which is on 2025-08-27.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Indianapolis to Charlotte.

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Did you know?

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

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

What's the cheapest way to go from Indianapolis to Charlotte, NC?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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