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The cheapest and fastest buses from Baltimore, MD to Indianapolis, IN
Showing times and prices for Dec 09
Cheapest price
$135
Average price
$146
Fastest journey
14 h 5 m
Average duration
17 h 15 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
820 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD to Indianapolis, IN will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Baltimore, MD to Indianapolis, IN without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus11:45PM27h15
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)03:00AMIndianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN
$1351One-way
2 transfers
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Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)09:45AMIndianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)
$1371One-way
1 transfer
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Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)01:15PMIndianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN
$1381One-way
2 transfers
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Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)02:15AMIndianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)
$1411One-way
1 transfer
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Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)06:40PMIndianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)
$1511One-way
1 transfer
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Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)02:15AMIndianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)
$1411One-way
1 transfer
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Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)06:40PMIndianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)
$1511One-way
1 transfer
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Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)09:45AMIndianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)
$1371One-way
1 transfer
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Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)06:40PMIndianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)
$1741One-way
1 transfer
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Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)01:15PMIndianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN
$1381One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Baltimore, MD to Indianapolis, IN
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Indianapolis, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €83, and a train costs an average of €83.
Distance: 509 miles (820 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€120 Average price Cheapest | €198 Average price | €272 Average price |
15h 57m Average total duration 15h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 17m Average total duration 19h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Baltimore, MD to Indianapolis, IN Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 27h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $135 |
Live departures
Baltimore, MD to Indianapolis, IN bus times
The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Indianapolis, IN buses for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 9:04 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| undefined · undefined | 9:20 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 17h25 | 2:45 PM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
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| undefined · undefined | 4:45 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 18h55 | 11:40 PM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 8:45 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 14h55 | 11:40 PM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 5:10 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 14h05 | 7:15 AM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Indianapolis, IN
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Buses from Baltimore, MD to Indianapolis, IN run on average 9 times per day, taking around 15h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $103 (€83) but you can travel from only $103 (€83) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 509 miles (820 km) distance in 13h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $103 (€83)
Distance 509 miles (820 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $103 (€83) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 13h 50m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $103 (€83)
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Baltimore, MD to Indianapolis, INYou can travel by bus between Baltimore, MD to Indianapolis, IN with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $103 (€83). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 50m
Cheapest Price
$184 (€148)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 15m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€83)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Indianapolis, IN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Baltimore, MD to Indianapolis, IN can start from as little as $99 (€80) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Baltimore, MD to Indianapolis, IN is $169 (€137); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Baltimore, MD to Indianapolis, IN bus time is 16 h 20 min covering the 508 mile (820 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Baltimore, MD to Indianapolis, IN leaves at 1: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Baltimore, MD to Indianapolis, IN leaves at 11: 55PM.
There are 11 buses a day from Baltimore, MD to Indianapolis, IN which require at least one change with Greyhound or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Baltimore, MD to Indianapolis, IN, you can count on Greyhound or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Indianapolis, IN. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service to Indianapolis, IN from Baltimore, MD and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Baltimore, MD to Indianapolis, IN is January.
You have options as you can travel to Indianapolis, IN from Baltimore, MD 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Baltimore, MD to Indianapolis, IN:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Indianapolis, IN for bus providers Greyhound and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Indianapolis, IN are:
- Indianapolis Motor Speedway, a historic racing circuit known for hosting the Indianapolis 500
- The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, the world's largest children's museum featuring interactive exhibits
- Indianapolis Zoo, a popular attraction with diverse animal exhibits and a botanical garden
- Indiana State Museum, showcasing the state's history, art, and science through various exhibits
- White River State Park, a sprawling urban park offering trails, gardens, and cultural attractions.
The best things to do in Indianapolis, IN include:
- Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields, a vast art museum with extensive collections and beautiful gardens
- Attend a race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, home of the iconic Indy 500
- Explore the interactive exhibits and educational programs at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis
- Visit the dolphin pavilion and animal habitats at the Indianapolis Zoo
- Enjoy a walk along the canal and cultural attractions at White River State Park.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Greyhound and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Indianapolis, IN depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Baltimore, MD to Indianapolis, IN, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Indianapolis, IN.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Indianapolis, IN:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Indianapolis, IN:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Baltimore, MD to Indianapolis, IN. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Baltimore, MD to Indianapolis, IN with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Indianapolis, IN with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Indianapolis, IN with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Baltimore, MD to Indianapolis, IN
Baltimore
Indianapolis
The major bus station for departures in Baltimore is Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) for your trip from Baltimore to Indianapolis.
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Indianapolis is Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building) for your trip to Indianapolis from Baltimore.
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Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)
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