Bus Tickets from Indianapolis to St. Louis

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Next departures for Indianapolis to St. Louis on November 24
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Indianapolis Bus Station
Gateway StationCheapestFastest
Amtrak
Greyhound Amtrak Station
Gateway StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Indianapolis Bus Station
Gateway StationNo tags
Amtrak
Greyhound Amtrak Station
Gateway StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Indianapolis Bus Station
Gateway StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:20 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Indianapolis to St. Louis

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach St. Louis. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
4h 20mAverage Duration
230 milesDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$42 - $193Average Duration4h 20m
9kg CO₂e
Average Price$65 - $169Average Duration17h 23m
34kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Indianapolis to St. Louis by bus

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
11/19
$55
11/20
$84
Today
$60
11/22
$60
11/23
$55
11/24
$56
11/25
$62
11/26
$62
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Indianapolis to St. Louis was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $55

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

You can expect to pay from $55 to $172 for a bus ticket from Indianapolis to St. Louis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $55 which is on 2025-11-23.

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Indianapolis to St. Louis?

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