Is there a way to reach Charlottesville from Indianapolis without flying?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Indianapolis to Charlottesville. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most practical and sustainable way. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

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

On average, the trip from Indianapolis to Charlottesville takes around 1d 6h, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 20h 20m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 432 miles (697 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Indianapolis and Charlottesville?

The distance separating Indianapolis and Charlottesville is 432 miles (697 km).

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

Buses going from Indianapolis to Charlottesville start their journey at Greyhound Amtrak Station and reach their destination at Campbells Travel Bus Stop.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Indianapolis to Charlottesville?

You can expect to pay around $166 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $151 and $225, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Indianapolis to Charlottesville?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Indianapolis to Charlottesville. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

Indianapolis to Charlottesville Bus Tickets

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	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$151 - $225	Average Duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$94 - $94	Average Duration15h 20m	CO₂ emissions 63kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Indianapolis to Charlottesville

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Charlottesville. The journey takes about 15 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $94, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

15h 20mAverage Duration

$94Cheapest ticket

63kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Indianapolis to Charlottesville: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$166

Average bus trip duration1d 6h

Number of daily buses4

Earliest bus departure3:15am

Distance429 miles (691 km)

Latest bus departure11:55pm

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Greyhound

3.5/586,978 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.

FlixBus

3.5/58,617 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 Charlottesville Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Indianapolis to Charlottesville, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Indianapolis and Charlottesville?

Stops in Indianapolis

A - Greyhound Amtrak Station

Stops in Charlottesville

A - Campbells Travel Bus Stop

Frequently asked questions for your trip Indianapolis - Charlottesville

Is there a way to reach Charlottesville from Indianapolis without flying?
How long does it take to get to Charlottesville from Indianapolis by bus?
What is the distance between Indianapolis and Charlottesville?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Indianapolis to Charlottesville?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Indianapolis to Charlottesville?
Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Indianapolis to Charlottesville?

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Bus Travel Tips

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

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Indianapolis to Charlottesville, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Indianapolis to Charlottesville that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Indianapolis to Charlottesville, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

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!

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.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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Bus Tickets from Indianapolis, IN to Charlottesville, VA

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Bus Indianapolis to Charlottesville: Trip Overview

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Where are the popular stops in Indianapolis and Charlottesville?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Indianapolis - Charlottesville

Is there a way to reach Charlottesville from Indianapolis without flying?

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

What is the distance between Indianapolis and Charlottesville?

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

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Indianapolis to Charlottesville?

Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Indianapolis to Charlottesville?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Will you be returning to Indianapolis by bus?

You can also go to Charlottesville by train

Top traveled bus routes

Why choose Busbud?

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