Bus Tickets from Wilmington, DE to Indianapolis

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Next departures for Wilmington to Indianapolis on October 15
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Delaware Rest Stop S
Indianapolis Bus StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Wilmington Bus Station
Indianapolis Bus StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Wilmington Bus Station
Indianapolis Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Wilmington Bus Station
Downtown Transit CenterNo tags
FlixBus
Newark (DE)
Downtown Transit CenterNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Wilmington to Indianapolis.

Bus
Average Price$81 - $326Average Duration23h 50m
22kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$120 - $1,117Average Duration20h 30m
82kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Wilmington to Indianapolis

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 20 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $120, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
20h 30mAverage Duration
$120Cheapest ticket
82kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Wilmington, DE to Indianapolis: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$170
Average bus trip duration23h 50m
Number of daily buses18
Earliest bus departure2:50am
Distance552 miles (889 km)
Latest bus departure9:25pm

Wilmington to Indianapolis Bus

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Wilmington, DE to Indianapolis was searched and found on Oct 15, 2025 with a price of $155

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Wilmington, DE to Indianapolis, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $155 to $214 for a bus ticket from Wilmington, DE to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $155 which is on 2025-10-15.

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 Wilmington and Indianapolis!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Wilmington to Indianapolis, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Wilmington to Indianapolis.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Wilmington to Indianapolis while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Wilmington, DE to Indianapolis?

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Will you be returning to Wilmington, DE by bus?

Bus from Indianapolis to Wilmington, DE

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