Bus Tickets from Indianapolis to Washington, DC, US

Next bus departures

Next departures for Indianapolis to Washington on November 23
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Indianapolis Bus Station
Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus StopCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Indianapolis Bus Station
Union StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Indianapolis Bus Station
Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery AveNo tags
FlixBusBus
Downtown Transit Center
Union StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Indianapolis Bus Station
Arlington (Rosslyn), 1001 Wilson Blvd.No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:07 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Indianapolis to Washington

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 18 hours 29 minutes and with fares starting at just $92, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
18h 29mAverage Duration
492 milesDistance
72kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$63 - $320Average Duration20h 25m
20kg CO₂e
Average Price$92 - $193Average Duration18h 29m
72kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Indianapolis to Washington, DC, US 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
11/21
$128
11/22
$188
Today
$203
11/24
$76
11/25
No data
11/26
$143
11/27
$120
11/28
$137
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Indianapolis to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $76

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

You can expect to pay from $76 to $942 for a bus ticket from Indianapolis to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $76 which is on 2025-11-24.

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.

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