Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$110

Average price

$153

Fastest journey

16 h 20 m

Average duration

20 h 50 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

907 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington, DE will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Indianapolis, IN for Wilmington, DE 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 907 km distance in an average of 20 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 20 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 1 d 1 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
11:55PM25h25
Indianapolis, IN
01:20AMWilmington, DE
$1101One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
04:25AM16h20
Indianapolis, IN
08:45PMWilmington, DE
$1441One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
01:10PM20h45
Indianapolis, IN
09:55AMWilmington, DE
$2061One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €78. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €78, and a train costs an average of €174.

Distance: 563 miles (907 km)

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€86

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Cheapest

€174

Average price

23h 23m

Average total duration

22h 53m

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30m

Additional time*

20h 45m

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20h 15m

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Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE bus times

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

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greyhound11:55 PM Indianapolis, IN
20h50
8:45 PM Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
meinfernbus_flixbus4:25 AM Indianapolis, IN
16h20
8:45 PM Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE

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Distance
563 miles (907 km)
Average bus duration
22h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$95 (€78)
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
20h 45m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
23:55

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE start from as low as $95 (€78) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $105 (€86) depending on the train type and class.
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.
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FAQs: Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE can start from as little as $102 (€83) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE is $129 (€105); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE bus time is 21 h 20 min   covering the 562 mile (906 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE leaves at 11: 50PM.
The cheapest month for a bus from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE is November.
You have options as you can travel from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE 2 different ways: train or bus.
No, the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Wilmington, DE are:
  • Nemours Estate, a grand 300-acre estate featuring formal French gardens and a classical mansion
  • Hagley Museum and Library, a historical site showcasing the early American industrial revolution with exhibits and scenic grounds
  • Delaware Art Museum, home to a diverse collection of American art and illustration, including works by the Brandywine School
  • Brandywine Zoo, a small zoo located in Brandywine Park featuring a variety of animals and educational programs
  • Rockford Park, a historic park offering scenic views, walking trails, and the iconic Rockford Tower.
The best things to do in Wilmington, DE include:
  • Riverfront Wilmington, a vibrant area with dining, shopping, and scenic views along the Christina River
  • Wilmington and Western Railroad, offering scenic train rides through the picturesque countryside
  • The Grand Opera House, a historic venue hosting a variety of performances and events
  • Delaware Children's Museum, an interactive museum with engaging exhibits for kids
  • Alapocas Run State Park, perfect for hiking, rock climbing, and enjoying nature.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE.
    No, luggage for the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE.

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    Popular bus stations from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE

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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 Wilmington.
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