What are the most popular bus routes to Indianapolis?
We've found the top bus routes travelers take to get to Indianapolis! Every day our bus partners (Greyhound, FlixBus, Amtrak) bring people from major cities to Indianapolis. Enjoy the convenience of taking the bus to Indianapolis!
Daily Departures | Average price | Average trip duration | ||
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Buses from Lafayette to Indianapolis | Daily Departures2 | Average price$26 | Average trip duration1h 15m |
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Indianapolis, the capital of Indiana, is a city rich in history, culture, and Hoosier hospitality. Nicknamed "The Circle City" for its unique circular layout around a central monument, Indianapolis offers visitors a vibrant downtown, world-class museums, and exciting sporting events.
Busbud makes it easy and affordable to travel to Indianapolis from several major cities in the region. Here's a quick guide to get you started:
From Chicago:
Enjoy frequent departures (26 daily) with an average trip time of 3 hours and 40 minutes. Tickets start at $41, making it a budget-friendly option.
From Louisville:
Travel to Indianapolis in comfort for an average of 2 hours. With 7 daily departures and prices starting at $36, this route is a convenient choice.
From Columbus:
Take one of the 5 daily buses from Columbus to Indianapolis. The average journey takes 3 hours and 50 minutes, with fares starting at $57.
From Lafayette:
This is the quickest and most affordable option. With 8 daily departures, the trip takes only 1 hour and 15 minutes on average. Tickets start at a low $24.
Travel Tips:
Book Early: Especially for routes with fewer daily departures (Columbus), booking in advance can ensure you get a seat and potentially find better deals.
Consider Departure Times: If you have a preference for morning or evening travel, check the departure time ranges listed above to choose the route that best suits you.
Pack Light: Since most bus trips are under 4 hours, packing light will make your arrival and departure from the bus station easier.
Bus stations in Indianapolis
Several buses serving Indianapolis depart from the Greyhound Amtrak Station. Thanks to its convenient location on South Illinois Street near the intersection of West South Street, the Indianapolis Greyhound Amtrak Station offers easy transfers to the city's bus network.
Indianapolis city guide
Whether you're visiting for a legendary event like the Indianapolis 500 or you can't wait to explore one of the many museums and parks in Indianapolis, you'll want to plan a hassle-free trip. Book a bus ticket from cities near or far, and get to Indianapolis quickly and easily.
Things to do in Indianapolis
Sports
Indianapolis is known for its sports teams and world-class venues, so make a point of catching a game or seeing a race while you're in town. The Indianapolis Colts play at Lucas Oil Stadium, the Indianapolis Pacers play at Bankers Life Fieldhouse, and the Indianapolis Indians play at Victory Field. The Indianapolis Motor Speedway hosts the Indianapolis 500, the Brickyard 400, the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, and several other races throughout the year.
Culture
See the cultural side of the city with a visit to the Indianapolis Museum of Art, home to about 55,000 works of art that span 5 millennia. Learn about Native American history and culture at the Eiteljorg Museum, and take the kids to the Children's Museum of Indianapolis for some interactive fun. You'll find several of the city's best attractions along the scenic Central Canal.
Museums
From museums to sports teams, Indianapolis doesn't disappoint. Book your bus ticket in advance or at a moment's notice, and get ready to have a great time in Indiana's capital city.
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