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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Indianapolis, IN to Charleston, WV
Cheapest price
$116
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
12 h 5 m
Average duration
12 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
421 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Charleston, WV 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 Charleston, WV will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
Of the 1 buses that leave Indianapolis, IN for Charleston, WV on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 421 km distance in an average of 12 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 5 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 12 h 5 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Indianapolis, IN to Charleston, WV
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Indianapolis, IN to Charleston, WV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €305.
Distance: 261 miles (421 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€69 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest | €317 Average price |
7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 46m Average total duration 8h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration Fastest 5h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Indianapolis, IN to Charleston, WV bus times
The table below shows live departures for Indianapolis, IN to Charleston, WV buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:55 PM Indianapolis, IN | 8h30 | 8:25 AM Charleston, WV | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Charleston, WV
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Distance 261 miles (421 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€43) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 35m |
First bus 09:00 |
Last bus 19:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Indianapolis, IN to Charleston, WV start from as low as $52 (€43) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $84 (€69) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Greyhound, Barons Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Charleston, WVYou can travel by bus between Indianapolis, IN to Charleston, WV with Greyhound, Barons Bus for as low as $41 (€34). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Charleston, WV
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Indianapolis, IN to Charleston, WV 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 Charleston, WV, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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