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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Lafayette
    Departure location: Lafayette Bus Stop
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $16
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Lafayette
    Departure location: Lafayette Bus Stop
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $16
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Lafayette
    Departure location: Lafayette Bus Stop
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Downtown Transit Center
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $16
  • Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Lafayette
    Departure location: Lafayette Bus Stop
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $16
  • Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Lafayette
    Departure location: Lafayette Bus Stop
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Downtown Transit Center
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $16
Bus Lafayette to Indianapolis: Trip Overview

Bus Lafayette to Indianapolis: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$24
Average bus trip duration1h 15m
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure9:25 AM
Distance60 miles (96 km)
Latest bus departure8:40 PM

Lafayette to Indianapolis Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures7
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures9:25AM - 8:40PM
Minimum Price$16
Average Ticket Price$24
Minimum Trip Duration1h10m
Average Bus Trip Duration1h15m
Distance60 miles (96 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteGreyhound, FlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Lafayette - Indianapolis

You can take a bus or a train to go from Lafayette to Indianapolis. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most easy and eco-friendly way. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

On average, the trip from Lafayette to Indianapolis takes around 1h 15m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 1h 10m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 57 miles (91 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance separating Lafayette and Indianapolis is 57 miles (91 km).

You can choose from 7 travel times and travel with Greyhound and FlixBus. The number of buses running from Lafayette to Indianapolis may change based on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Lafayette to Indianapolis as smooth as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.

The bus service operates between 9:25 AM and 8:40 PM.

Buses going from Lafayette to Indianapolis start their journey at CityBus Center and reach their destination at Greyhound Amtrak Station.

Go for the bus if you want the most cost-effective way to travel this route. $24 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Indianapolis from Lafayette.

You can expect to pay around $24 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $24 and $44, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Yes, it's possible to take a day trip from Lafayette to Indianapolis! The total time it takes to make a round-trip between Lafayette and Indianapolis is about 2h 20m. So you'll have enough time to visit Indianapolis before returning to Lafayette in the evening.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Lafayette and Indianapolis!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Lafayette to Indianapolis, 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 Lafayette to Indianapolis that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Lafayette to Indianapolis?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time1h 15mAvg Price$24Daily Departures7
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time1h 53mAvg Price$36Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Lafayette and Indianapolis is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $24 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $24. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Indianapolis, choose the bus, as it will take you from Lafayette to Indianapolis in about 1h 15m - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Lafayette by bus?

Bus from Indianapolis to Lafayette

You can also go to Indianapolis by train

Train from Lafayette to Indianapolis

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