- 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
$112
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
19 h 40 m
Average duration
21 h 43 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
1323 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Orlando, 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 Orlando, FL to Indianapolis, IN will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $112.
It's difficult to get from Orlando, FL to Indianapolis, IN without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Orlando, FL to Indianapolis, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $165.
Distance: 822 miles (1323 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$146 Average price | $138 Average price Cheapest | $299 Average price | $164 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 13m Average total duration 20h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 45h 31m Average total duration 45h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Orlando, FL to Indianapolis, IN:
A flight is $8 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Orlando, FL to Indianapolis, IN costing on average $146 (€146).
A flight is $162 (€162) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Orlando, FL to Indianapolis, IN costing on average $299 (€299).
Other travel options to Indianapolis, IN take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 43m.
Train takes on average 45h 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 |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 31h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 28h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 31h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
The table below shows live departures for Orlando, 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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FlixBus+![]() | 6:00 AM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 22h55 | 4:55 AM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:30 AM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 22h30 | 8:00 AM Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 9:30 AM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 24h00 | 9:30 AM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 2:00 PM Orlando, The Florida Mall, FL | 22h10 | 12:10 PM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ + FlixBus | 2:00 PM Orlando, The Florida Mall, FL | 31h45 | 9:45 PM Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+![]() | 2:45 PM Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) | 21h25 | 12:10 PM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Orlando, FL to Indianapolis, IN run on average 7 times per day, taking around 20h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $100 (€100) but you can travel from only $43 (€43) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 822 miles (1323 km) distance in 19h 30m.
Distance 822 miles (1323 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $100 (€100) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 19h 30m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Best time to book 28 days |
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 Orlando, 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 Orlando, FL to Indianapolis, IN buses use the Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus 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 Orlando, 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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