- Must visit
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis
World-class children's museum with science, history, dinosaurs, sports, and immersive exhibits. One of Indianapolis's signature attractions for all ages.
Cheapest price
$208
Average price
$220
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 6 h 27 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1652 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Miami, FL to Indianapolis, IN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Miami, FL to Indianapolis, IN will cost around $220 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $208.
Of the 3 buses that leave Miami, FL for Indianapolis, IN on Sun, Jul 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 26 the direct buses cover the 1652 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 4 h 5 m .
On Sun, Jul 26 the slowest buses will take 1 d 9 h 50 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.






Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Miami, FL to Indianapolis, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $84. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $84, and a train costs an average of $170.
Distance: 1026 miles (1652 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$185 Average price Cheapest | $283 Average price | $343 Average price | $214 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
26h 26m Average total duration 25h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 46h 31m Average total duration 46h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Miami, FL to Indianapolis, IN:
A bus is $98 (€98) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Miami, FL to Indianapolis, IN costing on average $283 (€283).
A bus is $158 (€158) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Miami, FL to Indianapolis, IN costing on average $343 (€343).
Other travel options to Indianapolis, IN take longer:
Bus takes on average 25h 56m.
Train takes on average 46h 1m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 33h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 33h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $243 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 33h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $225 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 28h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 27h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 29h05 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $206 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 27h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $220 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 32h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 27h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $241 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 30h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $214 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 35h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 33h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 29h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 49h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $200 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 27h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 29h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 29h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 34h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $166 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 29h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 29h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $148 |
The table below shows live departures for Miami, FL to Indianapolis, IN buses for today, Saturday, July 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:10 AM Miami, FL | 33h15 | 1:25 PM Indianapolis, IN | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:35 PM Miami, FL | 33h50 | 1:25 AM Indianapolis, IN | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Miami, FL | 29h25 | 1:25 AM Indianapolis, IN | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Miami, FL to Indianapolis, IN run on average 14 times per day, taking around 25h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $84 (€84) but you can travel from only $78 (€78) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1026 miles (1652 km) distance in 27h 0m.
Distance 1026 miles (1652 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€84) |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 27h 0m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Indianapolis, IN — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Indianapolis, IN trip today.
World-class children's museum with science, history, dinosaurs, sports, and immersive exhibits. One of Indianapolis's signature attractions for all ages.
Leading art museum set on the Newfields campus, with major collections from Europe, Asia, Africa, and America plus temporary exhibitions.
Museum and restored home of the 23rd U.S. president. Guided visits reveal politics, domestic life, and architecture from the late 1800s.
Pedestrian-friendly downtown canal lined with museums, public art, and boats. Ideal for a scenic walk and one of the city's most popular areas.
Historic city center surrounding the Soldiers and Sailors Monument. A signature urban space for architecture, events, and classic downtown views.
Popular cultural trail linking downtown districts with public art, bike lanes, and green streetscape design. Perfect for exploring the city on foot.
Indiana pork tenderloin sandwich is a breaded, fried cutlet served on a bun, often comically oversized. It is a beloved statewide classic common in Indianapolis pubs and diners.
Sugar cream pie is Indiana's state pie, made with cream, sugar, and nutmeg. Its simple farm-pantry origins make it a traditional Hoosier dessert tied closely to local identity.
Shrimp cocktail in Indianapolis style features chilled shrimp with very spicy tomato-horseradish sauce. St. Elmo made this fiery version a city dining icon.
Established fine-dining restaurant serving seasonal Midwestern cuisine with polished service. Known for refined plates and a warm, contemporary atmosphere.
Historic downtown steakhouse famous for aged steaks and the city's iconic fiery shrimp cocktail. Classic, upscale atmosphere with longstanding local prestige.
Long-running Indianapolis institution known for classic steaks, seafood, and old-school service. A traditional downtown choice with historic local character.
Moderate for a U.S. city: hotels and dining are mid-range, while transit is limited so many visitors use rideshare or rental cars.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-$2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Small cafe tips are appreciated but optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miami, FL 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.

Most Miami, FL to Indianapolis, IN buses use the Miami, Airport Intermodal Station to Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building). Use this guide to compare Miami, FL and Indianapolis, IN bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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