Bus from Portland, OR to Indianapolis: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Portland to Indianapolis on December 11
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Portland Curbside Bus Stop
Downtown Transit CenterCheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Portland Curbside Bus Stop
Indianapolis Bus StationFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:33 PM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Portland to Indianapolis

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 3 days, 6 hours 27 minutes and with fares starting at just $385, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
3d 6hAverage Duration
1877 milesDistance
275kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$155 - $840Average Duration3d 5h
76kg CO₂e
Average Price$385 - $412Average Duration3d 6h
275kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Portland, OR to Indianapolis by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Portland to Indianapolis?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Portland to Indianapolis start from $155. The average price for this route is around $343. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Portland to Indianapolis?

    The average bus trip duration from Portland to Indianapolis is 3d 5h, covering a distance of 1882 miles (3035 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 12h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which bus companies service the Portland to Indianapolis route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Portland to Indianapolis?

    The earliest bus departs from Portland to Indianapolis at 2:00am. And the latest bus departs at 8:00pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Portland to Indianapolis?

    A bus trip from Portland to Indianapolis generates an estimated 76 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Portland to Indianapolis?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Portland to Indianapolis?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Portland to Indianapolis?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Portland to Indianapolis?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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