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Rosa Parks Museum
Interactive museum on Rosa Parks, the Montgomery Bus Boycott, and local civil rights history, with immersive exhibits and a central location.
Cheapest price on Oct 30
$99
Average ticket price on Oct 30
$174
Fastest journey on Oct 30
11 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 30
13 h 38 m
Buses on Oct 30
6
Distance
823 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Montgomery, 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 Montgomery, AL will cost around $174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $99.
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 6 buses from Indianapolis, IN to Montgomery, AL, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct buses cover the 823 km distance in an average of 13 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 30 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest buses will take 15 h 40 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.

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Buses from Indianapolis, IN to Montgomery, AL run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€50) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 511 miles (823 km) distance in 10h 40m.
Distance 511 miles (823 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€50) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 40m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Indianapolis, IN to Montgomery, AL.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Amtrak Thruway | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $198 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 15h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $192 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $182 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $129 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $216 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $168 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $169 |
The table below shows live departures for Indianapolis, IN to Montgomery, AL buses for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 4:25 PM Indianapolis, IN | 15h35 | 8:00 AM Montgomery, AL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Interactive museum on Rosa Parks, the Montgomery Bus Boycott, and local civil rights history, with immersive exhibits and a central location.
Contemporary museum using art, narrative, and research to examine racial injustice. Deeply affecting and carefully curated.
Modern history museum with exhibits on Alabama people, culture, conflict, and change, plus a major artifact collection and family-friendly galleries.
Downtown avenue lined with major civic buildings and civil rights sites, ideal for a self-guided walk through Montgomery history.
Riverfront park with walking paths, open lawns, public events, and views of the Alabama River beside downtown attractions.
Large urban green space with museum access, sculptures, trails, and family areas. A relaxed local favorite for walking and picnics.
Slow-smoked pork shoulder or ribs with a tangy Alabama-style sauce. Barbecue is central to local food culture across Montgomery and the Black Belt.
Smoked or fried chicken served with Alabama white sauce, a peppery mayonnaise-based sauce strongly associated with the state.
Fresh catfish, usually cornmeal-fried and served with hushpuppies. A longtime river and Southern staple in central Alabama.
Refined Southern restaurant serving shrimp and grits, steaks, and regional specialties in a polished downtown atmosphere.
Established meat-and-three known for fried chicken, vegetables, and traditional Southern comfort food in a relaxed setting.
Casual local barbecue spot known for smoked pork, ribs, and classic Southern sides in an unfussy setting.
Moderate for U.S. travel. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than major cities, while car rental or taxis may add to visitor costs due to limited transit.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually round up or add 10%. Cafes often use tip jars or optional screen prompts.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Indianapolis, IN to Montgomery, 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 Montgomery, AL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Indianapolis, IN to Montgomery, AL buses use the Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Indianapolis, IN and Montgomery, AL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Fast food outlets are available.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM is located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Available at Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station): The station is wheelchair accessible.
Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station) is 1 km from Montgomery city centre. Public transport options include:
Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Available at Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Montgomery, Molton St (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrance and seating available.
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