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The cheapest and fastest buses from Indianapolis, IN to Houston, TX

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$118

Average price

$160

Fastest journey

1 d 1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 d 5 h 15 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

1393 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Indianapolis, IN for Houston, TX on Fri, Nov 07, 3 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 1393 km distance in an average of 1 d 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 5 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 1 d 9 h 25 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
06:50PM33h25
Indianapolis, IN
04:15AMHouston, TX
$1181One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
07:35AM29h15
Indianapolis, IN
12:50PMHouston, TX
$1781One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
03:25PM25h05
Indianapolis, IN
04:30PMHouston, TX
$1831One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Indianapolis, IN to Houston, TX

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Indianapolis, IN to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €83, and a train costs an average of €283.

Distance: 865 miles (1393 km)

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€149

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Cheapest

€328

Average price

€259

Average price

25h 37m

Average total duration

25h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

28h 45m

Average total duration

28h 15m

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7h 1m

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4h 1m

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Indianapolis, IN to Houston, TX Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:15AM
Arrival Time
12:35PM
Duration
34h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$259
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:40AM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
28h30
Departure days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$184
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
32h30
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$184
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
27h40
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$182
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
38h00
Departure days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$290
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:25AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
25h35
Departure days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$187
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:25AM
Arrival Time
02:35PM
Duration
28h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$200
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:05PM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
39h10
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$183
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
26h15
Departure days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$186
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:25PM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
35h50
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$186
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:25PM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
34h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$310
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:05PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
27h25
Departure days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$230
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
28h05
Departure days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$184
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
04:15AM
Duration
29h45
Departure days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$184

Live departures

Indianapolis, IN to Houston, TX bus times

The table below shows live departures for Indianapolis, IN to Houston, TX buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:43 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined2:30 PM Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN
38h00
4:30 AM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX4 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:25 PM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)
25h35
6:00 PM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX2 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined4:25 PM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)
26h10
6:35 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX2 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined+valleyundefined · undefined4:25 PM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)
41h20
9:45 AM Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron), TX3 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+valley4:25 PM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)
27h20
7:45 PM Houston, Southwest Fwy (Shell), TX3 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:50 PM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)
26h00
10:50 PM Houston, Southwest Fwy (Shell), TX2 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined8:50 PM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)
26h15
11:05 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX2 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:50 PM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)
25h30
10:20 PM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX2 transfers
Friday, November 7
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:25 AM Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN
34h50
11:15 AM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined12:25 AM Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN
28h50
5:15 AM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX3 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined · undefined1:05 AM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)
27h25
4:30 AM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX3 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined1:10 AM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)
28h05
5:15 AM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX2 transfers
greyhoundundefined · undefined · undefined+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:10 AM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)
34h05
11:15 AM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:30 AM Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN
37h30
6:00 PM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX3 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined4:30 AM Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN
29h45
10:15 AM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX2 transfers
greyhound7:35 AM Indianapolis, IN
29h15
12:50 PM Houston, TX0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Houston, TX

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Buses from Indianapolis, IN to Houston, TX run on average 19 times per day, taking around 25h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $102 (€83) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 865 miles (1393 km) distance in 26h 15m.

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
865 miles (1393 km)
Average bus duration
25h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$102 (€83)
Buses per day
19
Fastest bus
26h 15m
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 Houston, TXYou can travel by bus between Indianapolis, IN to Houston, TX with Greyhound for as low as $102 (€83). 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
26h 15m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€89)
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 Houston, TX

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Indianapolis, IN to Houston, TX can start from as little as $169 (€138) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Indianapolis, IN to Houston, TX is $235 (€192); 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 Houston, TX is 26 h 15 min   to travel the 863 mile (1392 km) long trip, with around there are 14 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Indianapolis, IN to Houston, TX leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Indianapolis, IN to Houston, TX leaves at 11: 45PM.
There are 14 buses a day from Indianapolis, IN to Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX you can take a bus with Greyhound. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from Indianapolis, IN to Houston, TX on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Indianapolis, IN to Houston, TX is January.
You have options as you can travel between Indianapolis, IN and Houston, TX 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Houston, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Houston, TX for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Houston, TX are:
  • Space Center Houston, an educational complex offering exhibits and tours related to NASA's space exploration
  • Houston Museum of Natural Science, featuring extensive collections of fossils, gems, and ancient artifacts
  • Houston Zoo, home to over 6,000 animals from around the world in a lush, 55-acre park
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, showcasing a diverse collection of art from antiquity to the present
  • Buffalo Bayou Park, a 160-acre green space with trails, gardens, and views of the downtown skyline.
The best things to do in Houston, TX include:
  • Visit the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, the largest livestock exhibition and rodeo in the world, featuring concerts and carnival attractions
  • Explore the vibrant street art and murals in the Houston Heights neighborhood
  • Enjoy a performance at the Houston Symphony, offering a range of classical and contemporary music
  • Discover the culinary scene with a food tour in the diverse neighborhoods of Houston
  • Attend a game at Minute Maid Park, home of the Houston Astros, for an exciting baseball experience.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Houston, TX.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Houston, TX:
    • 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 Houston, TX:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Houston, TX.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Indianapolis, IN to Houston, TX

    Indianapolis
    Houston
    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 Houston.
    Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building)
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    Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)
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    Indianapolis, 38th St / Franklin Rd (Shell)
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