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Next departures for Indianapolis to Riverside on October 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	3:05pm	Indianapolis Northeast	3d 1h	1:15pm	UC Riverside
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:30am	Downtown Transit Center	2d 8h	3:25pm	UC Riverside
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	3:05pm	Indianapolis Northeast	3d	12:45pm	UC Riverside
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	3:05pm	Indianapolis Northeast	3d	12:45pm	UC Riverside
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	8:05pm	Indianapolis Bus Station	1d 22h	3:25pm	UC Riverside

Compare 2 ways to go from Indianapolis to Riverside

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Riverside. The journey takes about 2 days, 4 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 4 582, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

2d 4hAverage Duration

1756 milesDistance

71kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceR 4 582 - R 5 297	Average Duration2d 4h	CO₂ emissions 71kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceR 6 591 - R 6 591	Average Duration2d 2h	CO₂ emissions 258kg CO₂e

Bus stations and stops in Indianapolis and Riverside

Stops in Indianapolis

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

A
Riverside Bus Station
3911-3956 Mission Inn Avenue, Riverside, CA 92501, USA
B
Commerce St
3767-3791 Commerce St, Riverside, CA 92507, USA

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Amtrak

4.1/56,528 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 6528 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 6 033

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Indianapolis to Riverside, CA 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 Indianapolis to Riverside?
The cheapest bus tickets from Indianapolis to Riverside start from R 4 582. The average price for this route is around R 4 919. 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 Indianapolis to Riverside?
The average bus trip duration from Indianapolis to Riverside is 2d 4h, covering a distance of 1756 miles (2832 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Indianapolis to Riverside route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Indianapolis to Riverside?
The earliest bus departs from Indianapolis to Riverside at 1:30pm. And the latest bus departs at 8:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Indianapolis to Riverside?
A bus trip from Indianapolis to Riverside generates an estimated 70.787225 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.