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The cheapest and fastest buses from Indianapolis, IN to Birmingham, AL

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$308

Average price

$308

Fastest journey

10 h 45 m

Average duration

10 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

697 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Birmingham, AL 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 Birmingham, AL will cost around $308 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $308.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Indianapolis, IN to Birmingham, AL without transferring at least once.

Amtrak Thruway
12:40AM10h45
Indianapolis, IN
11:25AMBirmingham, AL
$3081One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Indianapolis, IN to Birmingham, AL

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Indianapolis, IN to Birmingham, AL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €67, and a train costs an average of €318.

Distance: 433 miles (697 km)

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Cheapest

€304

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€318

Average price

10h 3m

Average total duration

9h 33m

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30m

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8h 5m

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5h 5m

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3h 0m

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37h 0m

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36h 30m

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Live departures

Indianapolis, IN to Birmingham, AL bus times

The table below shows live departures for Indianapolis, IN to Birmingham, AL buses for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
greyhound3:25 PM Indianapolis, IN
15h35
7:00 AM Birmingham, AL0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, December 17
amtrak12:40 AM Indianapolis, IN
10h45
11:25 AM Birmingham, AL1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Birmingham, AL

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Buses from Indianapolis, IN to Birmingham, AL run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $84 (€67) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 433 miles (697 km) distance in 15h 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
433 miles (697 km)
Average bus duration
9h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$84 (€67)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
15h 35m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
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

Bus providers: Greyhound from Indianapolis, IN to Birmingham, ALYou can travel by bus between Indianapolis, IN to Birmingham, AL with Greyhound for as low as $84 (€67). 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
12h 5m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€67)
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.

FAQs: Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Birmingham, AL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Indianapolis, IN to Birmingham, AL 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 Birmingham, AL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Indianapolis, IN to Birmingham, AL can start from as little as $97 (€78) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Indianapolis, IN to Birmingham, AL is $143 (€115); 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 Birmingham, AL is 11 h 25 min   to travel the 432 mile (697 km) long route, with around there are 6 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Indianapolis, IN to Birmingham, AL leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Indianapolis, IN to Birmingham, AL leaves at 11: 55PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Indianapolis, IN to Birmingham, AL which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from Indianapolis, IN to Birmingham, AL you can take a bus with Greyhound. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services from Indianapolis, IN to Birmingham, AL on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Indianapolis, IN to Birmingham, AL by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel from Indianapolis, IN to Birmingham, AL 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Birmingham, AL:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Birmingham, AL for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Birmingham, AL depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Indianapolis, IN to Birmingham, AL, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Birmingham, AL.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Birmingham, AL:
    • 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 Indianapolis, IN to Birmingham, AL:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Birmingham, AL.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Birmingham, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Birmingham, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Birmingham, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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    Popular bus stations from Indianapolis, IN to Birmingham, AL

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