The cheapest and fastest buses from Indianapolis, IN to Rensselaer, IN
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
155 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Rensselaer, IN 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 Rensselaer, IN will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 1 buses that leave Indianapolis, IN for Rensselaer, IN on Mon, May 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 the direct buses cover the 155 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Mon, May 18 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
11:40 AM2h25Indianapolis, IN2:05 PMRensselaer, IN$271One-way0 transfers
11:40 AM2h25Indianapolis, IN2:05 PMRensselaer, IN$271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Indianapolis, IN to Rensselaer, IN
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Indianapolis, IN to Rensselaer, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $50.
Distance: 96 miles (155 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Indianapolis, IN to Rensselaer, IN:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Indianapolis, IN to Rensselaer, IN costing on average $50 (€40).
Other travel options to Rensselaer, IN take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 25m.
You'll arrive about -1h -47m sooner (2h 25m by bus vs 1h 38m by car) and save roughly $-6.07 (€-4.90) compared to fuel and tolls ($27 (€22) vs $21 (€17)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Indianapolis, IN to Rensselaer, IN Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $27 |
Compare prices and tickets Indianapolis, IN to Rensselaer, IN by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Rensselaer, IN
Buses from Indianapolis, IN to Rensselaer, IN run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:40, the last at 15:05. The fastest bus covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Distance 96 miles (155 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 6:40 AM |
Last bus 3:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Indianapolis, IN to Rensselaer, INYou can travel by bus between Indianapolis, IN to Rensselaer, IN with Greyhound for as low as $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Rensselaer, IN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Indianapolis, IN to Rensselaer, IN 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 Rensselaer, IN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- 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.
- 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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