How do I get from McAllen to Indianapolis without flying?

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Indianapolis without flying. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

How long is the bus trip from McAllen to Indianapolis?

The average travel time from McAllen to Indianapolis is about 1d 11h, although the fastest bus will take 1d 8h, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 1166 miles (1881 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is McAllen from Indianapolis?

The distance separating McAllen and Indianapolis is 1166 miles (1881 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from McAllen to Indianapolis?

Buses traveling from McAllen to Indianapolis leave from McAllen Bus Station and arrive at Greyhound Amtrak Station.

What is the cheapest way to travel from McAllen to Indianapolis?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $113.

How much does a bus ticket from McAllen to Indianapolis cost?

You can expect to pay around $186 for a bus ticket. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $113 to $411, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Can I take an overnight bus from McAllen to Indianapolis?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from McAllen to Indianapolis. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

McAllen to Indianapolis Bus Tickets

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: May 11 at 11:15pm
Departure city: McAllen
Departure location: Mcallen Bus Station
Arrival time: May 13 at 12:05pm
Destination city: Indianapolis
Destination location: Indianapolis Bus Station
Operated by: Valley Transit Co., Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Valley Transit Co., Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 11h
Departure time: May 11 at 7:30pm
Departure city: McAllen
Departure location: Mcallen Bus Station
Arrival time: May 13 at 8:25am
Destination city: Indianapolis
Destination location: Downtown Transit Center
Operated by: Valley Transit Co., Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Valley Transit Co., Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 11h
Departure time: May 11 at 11:15pm
Departure city: McAllen
Departure location: Mcallen Bus Station
Arrival time: May 13 at 9:25pm
Destination city: Indianapolis
Destination location: Downtown Transit Center
Operated by: Valley Transit Co., Inc. + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Valley Transit Co., Inc. + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 21h

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Bus McAllen to Indianapolis: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$186

Average bus trip duration1d 11h

Number of daily buses6

Earliest bus departure5:20am

Distance1173 miles (1891 km)

Latest bus departure11:15pm

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Valley Transit

3.5/521 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.8

Based on 21 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the departure location but often complained with the wifi. Valley Transit ticket prices on this trip start at $143.00

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

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Where are the popular stops in McAllen and Indianapolis?

Stops in McAllen

A - McAllen Bus Station

Stops in Indianapolis

A - Greyhound Amtrak Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip McAllen - Indianapolis

How do I get from McAllen to Indianapolis without flying?
How long is the bus trip from McAllen to Indianapolis?
How far is McAllen from Indianapolis?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from McAllen to Indianapolis?
What is the cheapest way to travel from McAllen to Indianapolis?
How much does a bus ticket from McAllen to Indianapolis cost?
Can I take an overnight bus from McAllen to Indianapolis?

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Bus Travel Tips

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from McAllen to Indianapolis, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from McAllen to Indianapolis.

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

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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