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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Boston, MA to Indianapolis, IN
Cheapest price
$172
Average price
$189
Fastest journey
23 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 16 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
1296 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA to Indianapolis, IN will cost around $189 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $172.
Of the 4 buses that leave Boston, MA for Indianapolis, IN on Wed, Mar 18, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct buses cover the 1296 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 h 5 m .
On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest buses will take 1 d 5 h 10 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 Boston, MA to Indianapolis, IN
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Indianapolis, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $110. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $110, and a flight costs an average of $105.
Distance: 805 miles (1296 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$208 Average price Cheapest | $426 Average price | $395 Average price |
22h 18m Average total duration 21h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 40m Average total duration 27h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Boston, MA to Indianapolis, IN Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 25h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $257 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 28h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $258 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $257 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 30h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $252 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 29h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $248 |
Live departures
Boston, MA to Indianapolis, IN bus times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Indianapolis, IN buses for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 6:15 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 24h45 | 7:00 AM Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined | 6:15 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 25h55 | 8:10 AM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 12:55 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 28h20 | 5:15 PM Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN | 3 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined | 12:55 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 24h35 | 1:30 PM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined | 11:35 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 23h05 | 10:40 PM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| 12:35 AM Boston, MA | 23h05 | 11:40 PM Indianapolis, IN | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 1:50 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 30h20 | 8:10 AM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus++FlixBus | 1:50 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 29h10 | 7:00 AM Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN | 2 transfers | |
| 2:50 AM Boston, MA | 29h10 | 8:00 AM Indianapolis, IN | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to Indianapolis, IN
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Buses from Boston, MA to Indianapolis, IN run on average 7 times per day, taking around 21h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $110 (€90) but you can travel from only $105 (€86) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 805 miles (1296 km) distance in 23h 5m.
Distance 805 miles (1296 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $110 (€90) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 23h 5m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Boston, MA to Indianapolis, INYou can travel by bus between Boston, MA to Indianapolis, IN with Greyhound for as low as $105 (€86). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Boston, MA to Indianapolis, IN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA 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.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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