- 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 on Sep 19
€90
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€98
Fastest journey on Sep 19
19 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
21 h 4 m
Buses on Sep 19
11
Distance
1130 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT to Indianapolis, IN will cost around €98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €90.
It's difficult to get from New Haven, CT to Indianapolis, IN without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from New Haven, CT to Indianapolis, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €139 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 20h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €139, while a bus costs an average of €139.
Distance: 702 miles (1130 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€139 Average price Cheapest | €130 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 8m Average total duration Fastest 19h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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Tickets start at around €139 compared to roughly €130 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-8.21. The journey takes 19h 38m versus 12h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 31h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €83 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 27h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €172 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 21h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 22h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €81 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €81 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €83 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €80 |
The table below shows live departures for New Haven, CT to Indianapolis, IN buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· | 11:35 AM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 21h45 | 9:20 AM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
· + FlixBus | 11:35 AM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 25h40 | 1:15 PM Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:55 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 22h05 | 4:00 PM Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 5:55 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 24h15 | 6:10 PM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
· | 7:15 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 22h55 | 6:10 PM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
· + FlixBus | 7:15 PM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 20h45 | 4:00 PM Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN | 2 transfers | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 5:25 AM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 22h45 | 4:10 AM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:25 AM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 21h35 | 3:00 AM Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 9:30 AM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 27h45 | 1:15 PM Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 9:30 AM New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT | 23h50 | 9:20 AM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from New Haven, CT to Indianapolis, IN run on average 10 times per day, taking around 19h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €95 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 702 miles (1130 km) distance in 18h 5m.
Distance 702 miles (1130 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €95 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 18h 5m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:30 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 New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT to Indianapolis, IN buses use the New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) to Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare New Haven, CT and Indianapolis, IN bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) is 1 km from New Haven city centre. Public transport options include:
New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There are several food kiosks inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi available at the station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage).
Available at New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage): The station is wheelchair accessible.
Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food outlets are available.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM is located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Available at Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station): The station is wheelchair accessible.
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