- Must visit
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis
The world's largest children's museum, known for immersive science, history, and culture exhibits for all ages.
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Why should you book Lexington, KY to Indianapolis, IN buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Lexington, KY to Indianapolis, IN.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lexington, KY to Indianapolis, IN.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lexington, KY to Indianapolis, IN
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Take a bus from Lexington, KY to Indianapolis, IN and enjoy the approximately 152 miles (246 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:10, the last at 19:50.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $342 (€277)
Distance 152 miles (246 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 25m |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
First bus 9:10 AM |
Last bus 7:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $342 (€277)
Bus providers: Greyhound from Lexington, KY to Indianapolis, INYou can travel by bus between Lexington, KY to Indianapolis, IN with Greyhound for as low as $342 (€277). 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
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
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.
Complete guide to Indianapolis
Things to do in Indianapolis
Discover the best of Indianapolis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Indianapolis trip today.
- Must visit
Newfields
A major art campus featuring the Indianapolis Museum of Art, gardens, and rotating exhibitions in a scenic setting.
- Must visit
Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum
A must for racing fans, with historic cars, Indianapolis 500 artifacts, and motorsport heritage.
- Must visit
Monument Circle
Downtown's central circle and gathering place, lined with historic buildings and anchored by the city's iconic monument.
- Must visit
White River State Park
Major urban park linking museums, trails, green space, and canal-side walks in the heart of the city.
- Must visit
Massachusetts Avenue
Trendy cultural district known for independent shops, theaters, murals, and strong day-to-night energy.
Pork Tenderloin Sandwich
A Hoosier classic: a breaded and fried pork cutlet served on a bun, often much larger than the bread. It is one of Central Indiana's most iconic comfort foods.
- Gluten-free
Shrimp Cocktail
Indianapolis is famous for steakhouse-style shrimp cocktail topped with very spicy cocktail sauce, especially associated with old-school downtown dining.
- Vegetarian
Sugar Cream Pie
Often called Hoosier pie, this simple custard-like pie made with cream, sugar, and flour is one of Indiana's signature desserts.
St. Elmo Steak House
Historic downtown steakhouse best known for dry-aged steaks and its legendary spicy shrimp cocktail. Classic, upscale, and one of Indianapolis's most famous dining rooms.
Bluebeard
Well-regarded New American restaurant in Fletcher Place, known for seasonal menus, thoughtful cocktails, and a stylish neighborhood setting.
Workingman's Friend
Historic no-frills tavern famous for old-school burgers and a classic local atmosphere. A beloved casual stop with deep Indianapolis roots.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. city standards. Hotels vary by events, while casual dining, coffee, and transport are generally manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person before drinks and tax.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff USD 2-5, and round up for casual services.
FAQs: Bus from Lexington, KY to Indianapolis, IN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lexington, KY to Indianapolis, 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 Indianapolis, IN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Lexington, KY to Indianapolis, IN leaves at 9:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lexington, KY to Indianapolis, IN leaves at 7:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Lexington, KY to Indianapolis, IN with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lexington, KY to Indianapolis, IN, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Indianapolis, IN. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lexington, KY and Indianapolis, IN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lexington, KY to Indianapolis, IN is August.
Yes, you can take a flight between Lexington, KY and Indianapolis, IN.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lexington, KY to Indianapolis, IN:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lexington, KY to Indianapolis, IN for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Indianapolis, IN are:
- Indianapolis Motor Speedway, a historic racing circuit known for hosting the Indianapolis 500
- The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, the world's largest children's museum featuring interactive exhibits
- Indianapolis Zoo, a popular attraction with diverse animal exhibits and a botanical garden
- Indiana State Museum, showcasing the state's history, art, and science through various exhibits
- White River State Park, a sprawling urban park offering trails, gardens, and cultural attractions.
The best things to do in Indianapolis, IN include:
- Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields, a vast art museum with extensive collections and beautiful gardens
- Attend a race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, home of the iconic Indy 500
- Explore the interactive exhibits and educational programs at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis
- Visit the dolphin pavilion and animal habitats at the Indianapolis Zoo
- Enjoy a walk along the canal and cultural attractions at White River State Park.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lexington, KY to Indianapolis, IN depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lexington, KY to Indianapolis, IN.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lexington, KY to Indianapolis, IN:
- 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 Lexington, KY to Indianapolis, IN:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Lexington, KY to Indianapolis, IN.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lexington, KY to Indianapolis, IN with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lexington, KY to Indianapolis, IN with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lexington, KY to Indianapolis, IN with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Lexington, KY nor Indianapolis, IN are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lexington, KY to Indianapolis, IN among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Indianapolis, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in busy areas like downtown and near major event venues. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or rideshare drivers and distraction tactics used to steal belongings. It's advised to use authorized transportation services, avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar areas at night, and keep valuables secure.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lexington, KY to Indianapolis, IN
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The major bus station for departures in Lexington is Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip from Lexington to Indianapolis.
Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Indianapolis is Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip to Indianapolis from Lexington.
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