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The cheapest and fastest buses from Indianapolis, IN to Arlington, VA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 06
Cheapest price on Sep 06
$136
Average ticket price on Sep 06
$136
Fastest journey on Sep 06
16 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Sep 06
16 h 49 m
Buses on Sep 06
1
Distance
785 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Arlington, VA 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 Arlington, VA will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Indianapolis, IN to Arlington, VA without transferring at least 3 times.
12:15 AM16h49Indianapolis, IN5:04 PMArlington, VA$1361One-way3 transfers
- 12:15 AM16h49Indianapolis, IN5:04 PMArlington, VA$1361One-way3 transfers
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Compare bus for Indianapolis, IN to Arlington, VA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Indianapolis, IN to Arlington, VA among Omio's users.
Distance: 487 miles (785 km)
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Indianapolis, IN to Arlington, VA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 04:51PM | Duration 16h36 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 28h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $314 |
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Indianapolis, IN to Arlington, VA bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:15 AM Indianapolis, IN | 16h49 | 5:04 PM Arlington, VA | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Arlington, VA
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Take a bus from Indianapolis, IN to Arlington, VA and enjoy the approximately 487 miles (785 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55.
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 487 miles (785 km) |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
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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.
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Complete guide to Arlington, VA
Things to do in Arlington, VA
Discover the best of Arlington, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arlington, VA trip today.
- Recommended
Arlington House Museum
Historic site museum inside Arlington National Cemetery’s mansion, with period rooms and strong national significance.
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MoCA Arlington Innovation Studio
Community arts venue with rotating exhibitions, workshops, and performances in the Rosslyn cultural district.
- Must visit
Theodore Roosevelt Island
Waterfront island park with trails, memorials, and woodland scenery linked to Theodore Roosevelt’s legacy.
- Must visit
Mount Vernon Trail
Popular linear trail for walking and cycling, connecting Arlington neighborhoods through a green corridor.
- Recommended
Clarendon
Lively urban district with shops, nightlife, and Metro access, great for people-watching and neighborhood walks.
Half-Smoke
A half-smoke sausage linked to the Washington area, usually grilled and topped with chili, mustard, and onions. A classic regional street-food bite nearby Arlington.
- Gluten-free
Chesapeake Blue Crabs
Jumbo blue crab from the Chesapeake Bay, often steamed with spice and eaten by hand. It reflects the Mid-Atlantic seafood culture locals enjoy around Arlington.
Maryland Crab Dip
Crab meat baked with cream, herbs, and seasoning, then served hot with bread or crackers. A popular regional appetizer tied to Chesapeake seafood traditions.
The Italian Store
Historic deli and market known for house-cured meats, sandwiches, and regional specialties. A long-running Arlington institution with classic charm.
Ruthie's All-Day
Casual local favorite serving Southern and Mid-Atlantic comfort food, especially smoked meats, catfish, and regional sides in a relaxed setting.
SER Restaurant
Refined New American dining in a polished room, known for seasonal tasting-style plates and strong service in Arlington’s upscale dining scene.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for the DC area: hotels are often pricey, but dining and Metrobus/Metrorail costs are manageable compared with central Washington.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1 for drinks.
FAQs: Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Arlington, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Indianapolis, IN to Arlington, VA 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 Arlington, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Indianapolis, IN to Arlington, VA
Most Indianapolis, IN to Arlington, VA buses use the Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn) station pair. Use this guide to compare Indianapolis, IN and Arlington, VA 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 Arlington
Which Indianapolis, IN station do buses to Arlington, VA leave from?
Buses from Indianapolis, IN to Arlington, VA leave from Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Indianapolis, IN city centre at 350 S Illinois St, Indianapolis, IN 46225, USA.
Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)350 S Illinois St, Indianapolis, IN 46225, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Indianapolis city centre
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Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Fast food outlets are available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM is located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station): The station is wheelchair accessible.
Which Arlington, VA station do buses from Indianapolis, IN arrive at?
Buses from Indianapolis, IN to Arlington, VA most often arrive at Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn). Some services arrive at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Arlington, VA arrival station.
Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn)Wilson Blvd & N Kent St, Arlington, VA 22209, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn) from Arlington city centre
Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn) is 3 km from Arlington city centre. Public transport options include:
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Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn) bus station facilities and services
Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby cafes and restaurants available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn). ATMs are available at Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arlington, Wilson Blvd / N Kent St (Rosslyn): Accessible for wheelchairs.
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