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Bus Elgin to Indianapolis: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$55
Average bus trip duration6h 9m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure09:05
Distance197 miles
Latest bus departure17:00

Elgin to Indianapolis Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Elgin (IL), US - Indianapolis

  1. How much is coach from Elgin to Indianapolis?

    The prices typically range from US$43 to US$101 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$55. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

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

    The coach journey between Elgin and Indianapolis lasts about 6h 9m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 4h 55m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

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

    The first coach to Indianapolis from Elgin departs at 09:05. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

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

    The journey from Elgin to Indianapolis by coach covers an approximate distance of 197 miles (317 km).

  5. How can I get from Elgin to Indianapolis without driving?

    The best way to go from Elgin to Indianapolis without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

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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 Elgin to Indianapolis was searched and found on 3 Jun 2025 with a price of US$35

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

You can expect to pay from US$35 to US$59 for a bus ticket from Elgin to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$35, which is on 2025-06-03.

Usually Greyhound Lines, Inc. will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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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 Elgin to Indianapolis.

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 Elgin to Indianapolis.

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Did you know?

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

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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