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Today23 May
Tomorrow24 May
from US$123
Sun25 May
Mon26 May
Tue27 May
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Fri30 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 24 May at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Downtown Austin
    Arrival time: 26 May at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Indianapolis Northeast
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 24 May at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: 25 May at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 May at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: 25 May at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 May at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: 25 May at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 May at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: 26 May at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Operated by: Valley Transit Co., Inc. + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Valley Transit Co., Inc. + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Austin to Indianapolis

Bus
Average priceUS$105 - US$342Average duration1d 12h
38kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$341 - US$341Average duration1d 13h
136kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Austin to Indianapolis

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 1 day, 12 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just US$105, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

21bus per day
1d 12hAverage duration
US$105Cheapest ticket
38kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Austin to Indianapolis: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$137
Average bus trip duration1d 12h
Number of daily buses21
Earliest bus departure03:05
Distance935 miles
Latest bus departure23:40

Austin to Indianapolis Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Austin to Indianapolis is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

Bus service from Austin to Indianapolis will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Indianapolis from Austin, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Austin (TX), US - Indianapolis

  1. How much does a coach ticket from Austin to Indianapolis cost?

    For coach travel from Austin to Indianapolis, ticket prices typically start at US$105 and can reach a maximum of US$342. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long does the coach from Austin to Indianapolis take?

    The average duration for a trip from Austin to Indianapolis by coach is around 1d 12h. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 1d. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Austin to Indianapolis leave?

    The first departure to Indianapolis is at 03:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Austin and Indianapolis by coach?

    The distance between Austin and Indianapolis by coach is approximately 926 miles (1493 km).

  5. How can I travel from Austin to Indianapolis avoiding air travel?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

  6. Can I catch a night coach from Austin to Indianapolis?

    You can hop on buses departing from Austin until 23:40 and reaching Indianapolis the following day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
21/05
US$256
22/05
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Today
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24/05
US$162
25/05
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26/05
US$121
27/05
US$172
28/05
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Austin to Indianapolis was searched and found on 26 May 2025 with a price of US$121

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

You can expect to pay from US$121 to US$256 for a bus ticket from Austin to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$121, which is on 2025-05-26.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Austin to Indianapolis.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Austin 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 Austin to Indianapolis.

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

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

What's the cheapest way to go from Austin to Indianapolis?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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