- Must visit
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis
World-class children's museum with science, history, dinosaurs, sports, and immersive exhibits. One of Indianapolis's signature attractions for all ages.
Cheapest price on Oct 08
$68
Average ticket price on Oct 08
$80
Fastest journey on Oct 08
10 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
11 h 25 m
Buses on Oct 08
10
Distance
688 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Indianapolis, IN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Atlanta, GA to Indianapolis, IN will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 10 buses from Atlanta, GA to Indianapolis, IN, including 6 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct buses cover the 688 km distance in an average of 11 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 55 m .
On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest buses will take 11 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Buses from Atlanta, GA to Indianapolis, IN run on average 8 times per day, taking around 11h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 (€46) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by flight.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 427 miles (688 km) distance in 9h 41m.
Distance 427 miles (688 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€46) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 9h 41m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 12h11 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Indianapolis, IN buses for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:05 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 11h50 | 4:55 AM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:20 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 11h40 | 8:00 AM Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:40 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 11h50 | 9:30 AM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+![]() | 11:59 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 12h11 | 12:10 PM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
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![]() | 12:15 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 11h55 | 12:10 PM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:50 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 11h55 | 4:45 PM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
· | 5:05 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 11h40 | 4:45 PM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 10:45 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 11h00 | 9:45 PM Indianapolis, IN | 0 transfersDirect | |
+ FlixBus | 10:50 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 10h55 | 9:45 PM Indianapolis, IN | 1 transfer | |
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Discover the best of Indianapolis, IN — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Indianapolis, IN trip today.
World-class children's museum with science, history, dinosaurs, sports, and immersive exhibits. One of Indianapolis's signature attractions for all ages.
Leading art museum set on the Newfields campus, with major collections from Europe, Asia, Africa, and America plus temporary exhibitions.
Museum and restored home of the 23rd U.S. president. Guided visits reveal politics, domestic life, and architecture from the late 1800s.
Pedestrian-friendly downtown canal lined with museums, public art, and boats. Ideal for a scenic walk and one of the city's most popular areas.
Historic city center surrounding the Soldiers and Sailors Monument. A signature urban space for architecture, events, and classic downtown views.
Popular cultural trail linking downtown districts with public art, bike lanes, and green streetscape design. Perfect for exploring the city on foot.
Indiana pork tenderloin sandwich is a breaded, fried cutlet served on a bun, often comically oversized. It is a beloved statewide classic common in Indianapolis pubs and diners.
Sugar cream pie is Indiana's state pie, made with cream, sugar, and nutmeg. Its simple farm-pantry origins make it a traditional Hoosier dessert tied closely to local identity.
Shrimp cocktail in Indianapolis style features chilled shrimp with very spicy tomato-horseradish sauce. St. Elmo made this fiery version a city dining icon.
Established fine-dining restaurant serving seasonal Midwestern cuisine with polished service. Known for refined plates and a warm, contemporary atmosphere.
Historic downtown steakhouse famous for aged steaks and the city's iconic fiery shrimp cocktail. Classic, upscale atmosphere with longstanding local prestige.
Long-running Indianapolis institution known for classic steaks, seafood, and old-school service. A traditional downtown choice with historic local character.
Moderate for a U.S. city: hotels and dining are mid-range, while transit is limited so many visitors use rideshare or rental cars.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-$2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Small cafe tips are appreciated but optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Indianapolis, IN by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Indianapolis, IN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Atlanta, GA to Indianapolis, IN buses use the Atlanta, Bus Station to Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Atlanta, GA and Indianapolis, IN bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Atlanta, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and snack options available
Wi-Fi is available at Atlanta, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM available near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Atlanta, Bus Station.
Available at Atlanta, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlanta, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center) is 1 km from Atlanta city centre. Public transport options include:
Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available in nearby cafes. ATMs are available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center).
Ticket office support is available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center).
Available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlanta, West Peachtree Street Northwest (Civic Center): Wheelchair ramp available.
Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food outlets are available.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM is located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Available at Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station): The station is wheelchair accessible.
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