4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham, AL to Indianapolis, IN
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
12 h 40 m
Average duration
17 h 13 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
697 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham, AL 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 Birmingham, AL to Indianapolis, IN will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Of the 2 buses that leave Birmingham, AL for Indianapolis, IN on Thu, Mar 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 19 the direct buses cover the 697 km distance in an average of 17 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 40 m .
On Thu, Mar 19 the slowest buses will take 21 h 45 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Birmingham, AL to Indianapolis, IN
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham, AL to Indianapolis, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $82. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $82, and a train costs an average of $254.
Distance: 433 miles (697 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$134 Average price Cheapest | $410 Average price | $338 Average price |
11h 31m Average total duration 11h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32h 23m Average total duration 31h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration Fastest 6h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Birmingham, AL to Indianapolis, IN bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham, AL to Indianapolis, IN buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:45 AM Birmingham, AL | 12h40 | 1:25 PM Indianapolis, IN | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:40 AM Birmingham, AL | 21h45 | 2:25 AM Indianapolis, IN | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham, AL to Indianapolis, IN
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Buses from Birmingham, AL to Indianapolis, IN run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $82 (€67) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 433 miles (697 km) distance in 12h 40m.
Distance 433 miles (697 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€67) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 12h 40m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Birmingham, AL to Indianapolis, INYou can travel by bus between Birmingham, AL to Indianapolis, IN with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $82 (€67). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Birmingham, AL to Indianapolis, IN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham, AL 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.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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