The cheapest and fastest buses from Elizabeth, NJ to Indianapolis, IN
Cheapest price
$141
Average price
$141
Fastest journey
16 h 24 m
Average duration
16 h 24 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1019 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Elizabeth, NJ 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 Elizabeth, NJ to Indianapolis, IN will cost around $141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.
It's difficult to get from Elizabeth, NJ to Indianapolis, IN without transferring at least once.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Elizabeth, NJ to Indianapolis, IN
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Elizabeth, NJ to Indianapolis, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $190. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $190, and a flight costs an average of $315.
Distance: 633 miles (1019 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$190 Average price Cheapest | $315 Average price | $238 Average price |
16h 55m Average total duration 16h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 15m Average total duration 22h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Elizabeth, NJ to Indianapolis, IN bus times
The table below shows live departures for Elizabeth, NJ to Indianapolis, IN buses for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:36 AM Elizabeth, NJ | 16h24 | 3:00 AM Indianapolis, IN | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Indianapolis, IN
Buses from Elizabeth, NJ to Indianapolis, IN run on average 5 times per day, taking around 16h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $190 (€154) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 633 miles (1019 km) distance in 16h 25m.
Distance 633 miles (1019 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $190 (€154) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 16h 25m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Bus providers: NJ Transit from Elizabeth, NJ to Indianapolis, INYou can travel by bus between Elizabeth, NJ to Indianapolis, IN with NJ Transit for as low as $190 (€154). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Elizabeth, NJ to Indianapolis, IN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elizabeth, NJ 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.

- 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.
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