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The cheapest and fastest buses from Indianapolis, IN to Buffalo, NY

Showing times and prices for May 03

Cheapest price

$152

Average price

$152

Fastest journey

16 h 45 m

Average duration

16 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

699 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Buffalo, NY 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 Buffalo, NY will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Indianapolis, IN for Buffalo, NY on Sun, May 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 03 the direct buses cover the 699 km distance in an average of 16 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 45 m .

On Sun, May 03 the slowest buses will take 16 h 45 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.

  • Greyhound
    4:30 AM16h45
    Indianapolis, IN
    9:15 PMBuffalo, NY
    $1521One-way
    0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Indianapolis, IN to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $156. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $156, and a flight costs an average of $437.

Distance: 434 miles (699 km)

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Indianapolis, IN to Buffalo, NY bus times

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greyhound4:30 AM Indianapolis, IN
16h45
9:15 PM Buffalo, NY0 transfersDirect

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Greyhound operates all buses services from Indianapolis, IN to Buffalo, NY.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Buffalo, NY

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Buses from Indianapolis, IN to Buffalo, NY run on average 4 times per day, taking around 17h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $110 (€88) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 434 miles (699 km) distance in 16h 30m.

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
434 miles (699 km)
Average bus duration
17h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$110 (€88)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
16h 30m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
28 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: Greyhound from Indianapolis, IN to Buffalo, NYYou can travel by bus between Indianapolis, IN to Buffalo, NY with Greyhound for as low as $110 (€88). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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
16h 45m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€88)
Greyhound frequency
3 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.

FAQs: Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Buffalo, NY

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Indianapolis, IN to Buffalo, NY can start from as little as $110 (€88) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Indianapolis, IN to Buffalo, NY is $165 (€132) ; 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 Buffalo, NY is 16h 30m to travel the 434 miles (699 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 Buffalo, NY leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Indianapolis, IN to Buffalo, NY leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Indianapolis, IN to Buffalo, NY which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Indianapolis, IN to Buffalo, NY, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Buffalo, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Indianapolis, IN and Buffalo, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Buffalo, NY from Indianapolis, IN is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Indianapolis, IN to Buffalo, NY is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Indianapolis, IN and Buffalo, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Buffalo, NY:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Buffalo, NY for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Buffalo, NY 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 Indianapolis, IN to Buffalo, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Buffalo, NY:
  • 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 Buffalo, NY:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Buffalo, NY.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Buffalo, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Buffalo, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Buffalo, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Indianapolis, IN nor Buffalo, NY 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 Buffalo, NY 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 Buffalo, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging for taxi or rideshare services have been reported, so it's advised to use licensed transportation and confirm fares beforehand. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night, particularly in less populated neighborhoods, to avoid potential safety 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 Buffalo, NY

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The major bus station for departures in Indianapolis is Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building) for your trip from Indianapolis to Buffalo.
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