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The cheapest and fastest buses from Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$134
Average price
$150
Fastest journey
19 h 5 m
Average duration
20 h 2 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
693 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Greensboro, 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 Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN will cost around $150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN without transferring at least once.
FlixBus+
· 11:05 PM19h05Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC6:10 PMIndianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)$1341One-way2 transfers- FlixBus+2:15 AM19h10Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC9:25 PMIndianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN$1341One-way1 transfer
- · 5:10 PM23h25Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC4:35 PMIndianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)$1381One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+9:30 AM19h15Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC4:45 AMIndianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)$1431One-way1 transfer
- · 3:45 PM20h20Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC12:05 PMIndianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)$1431One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+ · 11:05 PM19h05Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC6:10 PMIndianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)$1341One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+2:15 AM19h10Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC9:25 PMIndianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN$1341One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+9:30 AM19h15Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC4:45 AMIndianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)$1431One-way1 transfer
- · 3:45 PM20h20Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC12:05 PMIndianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)$1431One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:05 PM22h20Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC9:25 PMIndianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN$1661One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $155. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $155, and a flight costs an average of $291.
Distance: 430 miles (693 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$189 Average price Cheapest | $306 Average price | $333 Average price | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 33m Average total duration 20h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36h 48m Average total duration 36h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration Fastest 5h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN is a bus with an average price of $189 (€154).
This is compared to other travel options from Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN:
A bus is $117 (€96) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN costing on average $306 (€250).
A bus is $144 (€118) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN costing on average $333 (€272).
The fastest way to travel from Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 21m.
Other travel options to Indianapolis, IN take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 3m.
Train takes on average 36h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Greensboro, NC and Indianapolis, IN including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN among Omio's users.
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Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 25h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 26h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $171 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $134 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 19h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $189 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $202 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $133 |
Live departures
Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN bus times
The table below shows live departures for Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus+ | 2:15 AM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 19h10 | 9:25 PM Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 22h55 | 8:25 AM Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 9:30 AM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 19h15 | 4:45 AM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| · | 3:45 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 20h20 | 12:05 PM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| · | 5:10 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 23h25 | 4:35 PM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 22h20 | 9:25 PM Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ · | 11:05 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 19h05 | 6:10 PM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| FlixBus+ · | 1:15 AM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 26h55 | 4:10 AM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN
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Buses from Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN run on average 8 times per day, taking around 20h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $155 (€127) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 430 miles (693 km) distance in 19h 10m.
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
Distance 430 miles (693 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $155 (€127) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 19h 10m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Bus providers: Greyhound from Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, INYou can travel by bus between Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN with Greyhound for as low as $155 (€127). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
19h 35m
Cheapest Price
$155 (€127)
Greyhound frequency
5 a day
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.
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Things to do in Indianapolis
Discover the best of Indianapolis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Indianapolis trip today.
- Must visit
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis
One of the world’s largest children’s museums, known for immersive science, history, and culture exhibits that also appeal to many adults.
- Recommended
Eiteljorg Museum
Respected museum focused on Native American and Western art, with strong permanent collections and rotating exhibitions.
- Must visit
Monument Circle
Iconic downtown circle and gathering place centered on the city’s best-known monument. A top orientation point and classic Indianapolis photo stop.
- Must visit
Canal Walk
Popular pedestrian route along the downtown canal, lined with museums, public art, paddle boats, and skyline views.
- Recommended
White River State Park
Large urban park complex connecting major attractions, trails, green spaces, and event venues near downtown.
Pork Tenderloin Sandwich
Indiana’s signature sandwich: a breaded and fried pork cutlet served on a bun, often comically larger than the bread. It is a classic Central Indiana comfort food.
- Gluten-free
Shrimp Cocktail
A St. Elmo Steak House staple in Indianapolis, known for jumbo shrimp served with an intensely spicy horseradish cocktail sauce. It is one of the city’s most famous signature dishes.
- Vegetarian
Sugar Cream Pie
Often called Indiana’s state pie, this simple custard-style pie is made with cream, sugar, and nutmeg. It is a beloved Hoosier dessert with deep local roots.
St. Elmo Steak House
Historic downtown steakhouse famous for shrimp cocktail, steaks, and classic old-school service. One of Indianapolis’s most iconic dining rooms.
Bluebeard
Well-known modern restaurant in Fletcher Place serving seasonal American cooking with a chef-driven menu in a stylish, industrial space.
Harry & Izzy's
Established upscale-casual spot related to St. Elmo, known for steaks, shrimp cocktail, and polished service in a more relaxed setting.
United States Dollar
Generally moderate for U.S. travel. Hotels vary by events; dining and transport are usually manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person before drinks and tax.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff USD 2-5, and round up for cafes if desired.
FAQs: Bus from Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greensboro, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN can start from as little as $155 (€127) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN is $189 (€154) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN is 19h 10m to travel the 430 miles (693 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Indianapolis, IN. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Greensboro, NC and Indianapolis, IN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Indianapolis, IN from Greensboro, NC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Greensboro, NC and Indianapolis, IN including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN for bus company Greyhound.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Greensboro, NC 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Greensboro, NC nor Indianapolis, IN are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Indianapolis, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in busy areas like downtown and near major event venues. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or rideshare drivers and distraction tactics used to steal belongings. It's advised to use authorized transportation services, avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar areas at night, and keep valuables secure.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN
Most Greensboro, NC to Indianapolis, IN buses use the Greensboro, E Washington 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 Greensboro, NC and Indianapolis, IN bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Greensboro
Arrival bus stations in Indianapolis
Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station)
Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)
Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building)
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