- 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.
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New Carrollton, MD to Indianapolis, IN Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $176 |
Operator Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority | Departure Time 06:58AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 20h02 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $137 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $179 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 21h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $90 |
Bus providers: Prince George's TheBus, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority from New Carrollton, MD to Indianapolis, INYou can travel by bus between New Carrollton, MD to Indianapolis, IN with Prince George's TheBus, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority for as low as $90. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Prince George's TheBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 5m
Cheapest Price
$136
Prince George's TheBus frequency
2 a day
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 2m
Cheapest Price
$137
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Indianapolis, IN
Things to do in Indianapolis, IN
Discover the best of Indianapolis, IN — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Indianapolis, IN trip today.
- Must visit
Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields
Leading art museum set on the Newfields campus, with major collections from Europe, Asia, Africa, and America plus temporary exhibitions.
- Recommended
Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site
Museum and restored home of the 23rd U.S. president. Guided visits reveal politics, domestic life, and architecture from the late 1800s.
- Must visit
Central Canal
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.
- Must visit
Monument Circle
Historic city center surrounding the Soldiers and Sailors Monument. A signature urban space for architecture, events, and classic downtown views.
- Must visit
Indianapolis Cultural Trail
Popular cultural trail linking downtown districts with public art, bike lanes, and green streetscape design. Perfect for exploring the city on foot.
Pork Tenderloin Sandwich
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.
- Vegetarian
Sugar Cream Pie
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.
- Gluten-free
St. Elmo-Style Shrimp Cocktail
Shrimp cocktail in Indianapolis style features chilled shrimp with very spicy tomato-horseradish sauce. St. Elmo made this fiery version a city dining icon.
Vida
Established fine-dining restaurant serving seasonal Midwestern cuisine with polished service. Known for refined plates and a warm, contemporary atmosphere.
St. Elmo Steak House
Historic downtown steakhouse famous for aged steaks and the city's iconic fiery shrimp cocktail. Classic, upscale atmosphere with longstanding local prestige.
Harry & Izzy's
Long-running Indianapolis institution known for classic steaks, seafood, and old-school service. A traditional downtown choice with historic local character.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. city: hotels and dining are mid-range, while transit is limited so many visitors use rideshare or rental cars.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-$18 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- $20-$40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-$6 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-$2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Small cafe tips are appreciated but optional.
FAQs: Bus from New Carrollton, MD to Indianapolis, IN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Carrollton, MD 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.
Cheap bus tickets from New Carrollton, MD to Indianapolis, IN can start from as little as $90 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New Carrollton, MD to Indianapolis, IN is $134 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from New Carrollton, MD to Indianapolis, IN is 14h 30m to travel the 498 miles (802 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from New Carrollton, MD to Indianapolis, IN leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from New Carrollton, MD to Indianapolis, IN leaves at 7:55 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from New Carrollton, MD to Indianapolis, IN which require at least one change with Prince George's TheBus, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from New Carrollton, MD to Indianapolis, IN, you can count on Prince George's TheBus, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority for the best way to get you to Indianapolis, IN. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between New Carrollton, MD and Indianapolis, IN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New Carrollton, MD and Indianapolis, IN including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from New Carrollton, MD to Indianapolis, IN has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from New Carrollton, MD to Indianapolis, IN.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from New Carrollton, MD to Indianapolis, IN.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from New Carrollton, MD to Indianapolis, IN.
No, luggage for the bus from New Carrollton, MD to Indianapolis, IN needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from New Carrollton, MD to Indianapolis, IN.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from New Carrollton, MD to Indianapolis, IN.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from New Carrollton, MD to Indianapolis, IN.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from New Carrollton, MD to Indianapolis, IN.
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 New Carrollton, MD to Indianapolis, IN
Most New Carrollton, MD to Indianapolis, IN buses use the New Carrollton, Garden City Dr (Train 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 New Carrollton, MD and Indianapolis, IN bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in New Carrollton
Arrival bus stations in Indianapolis
New Carrollton, Garden City Dr (Train Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to New Carrollton, Garden City Dr (Train Station) from New Carrollton city centre
BusP42 · 24m · $2 · every ~4 min
Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)
Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building)
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