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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Minneapolis, MN to Indianapolis, IN
Cheapest price
$119
Average price
$161
Fastest journey
12 h 20 m
Average duration
14 h 10 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
822 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN to Indianapolis, IN will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.
Of the 4 buses that leave Minneapolis, MN for Indianapolis, IN on Thu, Nov 27, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 27 the direct buses cover the 822 km distance in an average of 14 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 20 m .
On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest buses will take 16 h 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Minneapolis, MN to Indianapolis, IN
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Minneapolis, MN to Indianapolis, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €61, and a flight costs an average of €61.
Distance: 510 miles (822 km)
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€110 Average price Cheapest | €160 Average price | €246 Average price |
12h 48m Average total duration 12h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 49m Average total duration 11h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Minneapolis, MN to Indianapolis, IN bus times
The table below shows live departures for Minneapolis, MN to Indianapolis, IN buses for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:15 AM Minneapolis, MN | 13h45 | 7:00 PM Indianapolis, IN | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 AM Minneapolis, MN | 12h20 | 10:50 PM Indianapolis, IN | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:45 PM Minneapolis, MN | 14h10 | 6:55 AM Indianapolis, IN | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 PM Minneapolis, MN | 13h45 | 8:45 AM Indianapolis, IN | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Minneapolis, MN to Indianapolis, IN
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Buses from Minneapolis, MN to Indianapolis, IN run on average 9 times per day, taking around 12h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 510 miles (822 km) distance in 12h 20m.
Distance 510 miles (822 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€61) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 12h 20m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 21:35 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Minneapolis, MN to Indianapolis, INYou can travel by bus between Minneapolis, MN to Indianapolis, IN with Greyhound for as low as $75 (€61). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Minneapolis, MN to Indianapolis, IN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Minneapolis, MN 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.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- 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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