Bus Tickets from San Diego, CA, US to Indianapolis

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  • Departure time: August 17 at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: Greyhound Bus Stop
    Arrival time: August 20 at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Downtown Transit Center
    Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
    Greyhound + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 17 at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: Greyhound Bus Stop
    Arrival time: August 20 at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Operated by: GreyhoundGreyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 17 at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: UCSD Health La Jolla Station
    Arrival time: August 20 at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Downtown Transit Center
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound
    FlixBus + Greyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 17 at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: UCSD Health La Jolla Station
    Arrival time: August 20 at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
    Greyhound + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 17 at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
    Arrival time: August 20 at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
    Greyhound + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from San Diego to Indianapolis.

Bus
Average Price$169 - $459Average Duration2d 8h
72kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$208 - $542Average Duration2d 9h
261kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from San Diego to Indianapolis

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 2 days, 8 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $169, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20bus per day
2d 8hAverage Duration
$169Cheapest ticket
72kgCO₂ emissions

Bus San Diego, CA, US to Indianapolis: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$229
Average bus trip duration2d 8h
Number of daily buses20
Earliest bus departure7:15am
Distance1783 miles (2875 km)
Latest bus departure7:35pm

San Diego to Indianapolis Bus

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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 San Diego and Indianapolis!

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

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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.

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What's the cheapest way to go from San Diego, CA, US to Indianapolis?

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