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The cheapest and fastest buses from Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL
Showing times and prices for Jul 08
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 32 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
263 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast buses
Of the 12 buses that leave Indianapolis, IN for Chicago, IL on Wed, Jul 08, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 08 the direct buses cover the 263 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Wed, Jul 08 the slowest buses will take 3 h 40 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.
12:35 PM3h40Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)3:15 PMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station$461One-way0 transfers- 6:40 AM5h00Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)10:40 AMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station$491One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:45 PM4h00Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN7:45 PMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station$491One-way0 transfers- FlixBus4:10 PM3h45Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN6:55 PMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station$501One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:30 PM3h45Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN4:15 PMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station$501One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:55 PM3h15Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN12:10 AMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station$521One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:30 AM3h30Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN12:00 PMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station$541One-way0 transfers
- 5:35 PM3h35Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)8:10 PMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station$1041One-way0 transfers
- 12:35 PM3h40Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)3:15 PMChicago, Greyhound Bus Station$461One-way0 transfers
- 5:20 AM3h40Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)8:00 AMChicago, Union Station (Amtrak), IL$901One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $108.
Distance: 163 miles (263 km)
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$60 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price | $362 Average price | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL is a bus with an average price of $60 (€49).
This is compared to other travel options from Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL:
A bus is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL costing on average $74 (€61).
A bus is $303 (€249) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL costing on average $362 (€298).
The fastest way to travel from Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 24m.
Other travel options to Chicago, IL take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 55m.
Train takes on average 4h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Indianapolis, IN and Chicago, IL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -2h -12m sooner (3h 55m by bus vs 2h 43m by car) and save roughly $-9.20 (€-7.57) compared to fuel and tolls ($60 (€49) vs $50 (€41)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus, Greyhound.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Live departures
Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL buses for today, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 9:55 PM Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN | 3h15 | 12:10 AM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 8 | |||||
| 5:20 AM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 4h05 | 8:25 AM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:20 AM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 3h40 | 8:00 AM Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak), IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:40 AM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 5h00 | 10:40 AM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 AM Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN | 3h30 | 12:00 PM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:25 AM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 4h45 | 2:10 PM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:25 AM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 4h20 | 1:45 PM Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak), IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:35 PM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 3h40 | 3:15 PM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:30 PM Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN | 3h45 | 4:15 PM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:10 PM Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN | 3h45 | 6:55 PM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 PM Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN | 4h00 | 7:45 PM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:35 PM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 3h35 | 8:10 PM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL
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Buses from Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€32) if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 163 miles (263 km) distance in 3h 35m.
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 163 miles (263 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€32) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 63 days |
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: FlixBus, Greyhound from Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, ILYou can travel by bus between Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $38 (€32). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€32)
FlixBus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Greyhound frequency
8 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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- Must visit
Field Museum
A top natural history museum known for Sue the T. rex, ancient cultures, fossils, and broad science collections.
- Must visit
Museum Of Science And Industry
A large hands-on science museum with a German submarine, space exhibits, and interactive engineering displays.
- Must visit
Millennium Park
Chicago’s signature downtown park, home to Cloud Gate, gardens, public art, and major seasonal events.
- Must visit
The Magnificent Mile
The city’s best-known avenue for architecture, shopping, and bustling urban energy along North Michigan Avenue.
- Must visit
Chicago Riverwalk
A popular pedestrian waterfront with excellent skyline views, bridges, and easy access to boat architecture tours.
Chicago-Style Deep-Dish Pizza
A thick, buttery crust pizza baked in a deep pan with layers of cheese, toppings, and chunky tomato sauce. It is one of Chicago’s most iconic and debated local specialties.
Chicago-Style Hot Dog
An all-beef hot dog on a poppy seed bun topped with yellow mustard, relish, onions, tomato, pickle spear, sport peppers, and celery salt. It is a classic local street food served without ketchup.
Italian Beef Sandwich
Thinly sliced seasoned roast beef piled onto an Italian roll, often dipped in its juices and topped with sweet peppers or giardiniera. It is a defining working-class Chicago sandwich.
Alinea
Chicago’s world-famous fine-dining restaurant known for highly creative tasting menus and theatrical presentation. It offers one of the city’s most celebrated upscale dining experiences.
Ricobene's
A beloved casual institution best known for breaded steak sandwiches and hearty Italian-American comfort food. It has a loyal local following and an old-school atmosphere.
Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
A legendary Chicago chain celebrated for buttery-crust deep-dish pizza and a classic casual atmosphere. One of the city’s best-known places to try this signature dish.
United States Dollar
Chicago is pricey for hotels and dining, but budget eats and public transit help keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 90+ per person before drinks and tax.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 15-20% for taxis and rideshares; USD 1-2 per drink at bars; USD 1-2 per bag for bellhops; USD 2-5 per night for housekeeping.
FAQs: Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL 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 Chicago, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL can start from as little as $38 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL is $60 (€49) ; 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 Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL is 3h 35m to travel the 163 miles (263 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 Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 14 direct buses a day from Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Chicago, IL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Indianapolis, IN and Chicago, IL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Chicago, IL from Indianapolis, IN is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Indianapolis, IN and Chicago, IL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Chicago, IL are:
- Millennium Park, a public park known for its modern art installations and the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture
- Art Institute of Chicago, a renowned museum housing an extensive collection of art from around the world
- Navy Pier, a popular entertainment destination featuring rides, restaurants, and lakefront views
- Willis Tower Skydeck, an observation deck offering panoramic views of the city from one of the tallest buildings in the Western Hemisphere
- Field Museum, a natural history museum with vast exhibits including the famous T. rex skeleton, Sue.
The best things to do in Chicago, IL include:
- Museum of Science and Industry, an interactive museum featuring exhibits on science, technology, and industry
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Chicago, such as Wicker Park and Lincoln Park, known for their unique shops and eateries
- Take a river cruise to see the city's iconic architecture from a different perspective
- Attend a live performance at the historic Chicago Theatre
- Enjoy a day at Lincoln Park Zoo, one of the oldest zoos in the U.S., offering free admission.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, 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 Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither Indianapolis, IN nor Chicago, IL 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL 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 Chicago, IL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and purse snatching, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and distraction thefts. It is advisable to stay alert in neighborhoods outside downtown after dark and use authorized transportation services to avoid unlicensed taxi scams. Keeping valuables secure and being aware of surroundings helps mitigate these risks.
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 Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL
Most Indianapolis, IN to Chicago, IL buses use the Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building) to Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak). Use this guide to compare Indianapolis, IN and Chicago, IL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Indianapolis
Arrival bus stations in Chicago
Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)
Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building)
Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station from Chicago city centre
Bus7 · 8m · $4 · every ~6 min
Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak)
City-centre transport
Getting to Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak) from Chicago city centre
Bus28, 151 · 7m · $4 · every ~13 min
Chicago, 95th Red Line Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Chicago, 95th Red Line Station from Chicago city centre
BusGreyhound US0100 · 20m · $2
29 · 47m · $4 · every ~11 min
29 · 48m · $4 · every ~11 min
SubwayRed Line · 24m · $6 · every ~23 min
Red Line · 25m · $6 · every ~23 min
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