- 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
$125
Average price
$131
Fastest journey
21 h 45 m
Average duration
22 h 46 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
829 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fayetteville, NC 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 Fayetteville, NC to Indianapolis, IN will cost around $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
It's difficult to get from Fayetteville, NC to Indianapolis, IN without transferring at least once.
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· Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fayetteville, NC to Indianapolis, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $235. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 22h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $235, and a bus costs an average of $235.
Distance: 515 miles (829 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$281 Average price Cheapest | $128 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
23h 28m Average total duration Fastest 22h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 26h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 27h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 22h00 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 25h05 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 31h20 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $327 |
The table below shows live departures for Fayetteville, NC to Indianapolis, IN buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus+ + FlixBus+![]() | 12:25 AM Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 27h35 | 4:00 AM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 12:25 AM Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 26h35 | 3:00 AM Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+![]() | 6:55 AM Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 22h00 | 4:55 AM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 10:15 AM Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 21h45 | 8:00 AM Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN | 1 transfer | |
· | 10:15 AM Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 23h15 | 9:30 AM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
· · | 5:30 PM Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 23h15 | 4:45 PM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus+ · | 6:55 PM Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 23h35 | 6:30 PM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 3 transfers | |
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Buses from Fayetteville, NC to Indianapolis, IN run on average 5 times per day, taking around 22h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $235 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 515 miles (829 km) distance in 21h 55m.
Distance 515 miles (829 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $235 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 21h 55m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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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 Fayetteville, NC 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 Fayetteville, NC to Indianapolis, IN buses use the Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building). Use this guide to compare Fayetteville, NC and Indianapolis, IN bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Available at Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrances and seating areas.
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.
Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building). ATMs are available at Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building).
Ticket office support is available at Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building).
Available at Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building): Wheelchair accessible buses available.
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