Bus Ottawa to Indianapolis: Trip Overview
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Ottawa to Indianapolis Buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Departures | 4 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 8:00AM - 11:59PM |
Minimum Price | $133 |
Average Ticket Price | $162 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 19h20m |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 1d1h |
Distance | 645 miles (1040 km) |
Bus Companies on This Route | FlixBus |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in Ottawa and Indianapolis?
VIA Rail – Pick-up, main entrance, 200 Chemin Tremblay Rd, K1G 3H5, Canada
VIA Rail StationRing Rd-Transit stop# 7072 - Shelter #9552, Ottawa, ON K1G, Canada
CHEOSt-Laurent Station , 1300, St-Laurent Blvd, Ottawa, ON K1K 4H4, Canada
St-Laurent Station - 1300 St. Laurent Blvd33 George St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6Z6, Canada
33 George St.Université d'Ottawa, Desmarais Building - next to Waller/Laurier stop, 55 Laurier Ave. E, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, Canada
Université d'Ottawa - Desmarais BuildingOttawa, ON K1A 0K2, Canada
Rideau Centre / Mackenzie King BridgeFrequently asked questions for your trip Ottawa - Indianapolis
Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Indianapolis without flying. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.
The travel time from Ottawa to Indianapolis is about 1d 1h, although the fastest bus will take 19h 20m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 659 miles (1062 km) that separate the two cities.
Ottawa and Indianapolis are 659 miles (1062 km) apart.
About 4 buses travel this route daily, provided by FlixBus. The number of buses operating from Ottawa to Indianapolis may change based on the day of the week. Busbud can make your trip from Ottawa to Indianapolis a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your style and budget. It's that easy!
The bus service operates from 8:00 AM for the initial departure and runs until 11:59 PM for the final departure.
Most of the buses traveling from Ottawa to Indianapolis leave from VIA Rail Station and arrive at Greyhound Amtrak Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.
You can save a lot of money on your trip from Ottawa to Indianapolis by choosing to travel by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $133.
The bus ticket costs $162 on average. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $133 and $243, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.
Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Ottawa to Indianapolis. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.
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 Ottawa and Indianapolis!
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Ottawa to Indianapolis.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Ottawa to Indianapolis will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Ottawa to Indianapolis while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
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!
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
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.
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