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Philadelphia, PA to Indianapolis, IN bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Philadelphia, PA to Indianapolis, IN

Showing times and prices for Mar 16

Cheapest price

$111

Average price

$174

Fastest journey

15 h 40 m

Average duration

22 h 36 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

938 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Indianapolis, IN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Greyhound
07:00PM28h20
Philadelphia, PA
11:20PMIndianapolis, IN
$1111One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
03:40PM15h40
Philadelphia, PA
07:20AMIndianapolis, IN
$1201One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
06:45AM24h35
Philadelphia, PA
07:20AMIndianapolis, IN
$1321One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
10:30PM16h05
Philadelphia, PA
02:35PMIndianapolis, IN
$1851One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
10:00PM28h20
Philadelphia, PA
02:20AMIndianapolis, IN
$3201One-way
0 transfers

Philadelphia, PA to Indianapolis, IN bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Sunday, March 16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
GreyhoundGreyhound06:45AM Philadelphia, PA24h35 07:20AM Indianapolis, IN0 transfersDirect
GreyhoundGreyhound07:00PM Philadelphia, PA28h20 11:20PM Indianapolis, IN0 transfersDirect
GreyhoundGreyhound10:30PM Philadelphia, PA16h05 02:35PM Indianapolis, IN0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:00PM Philadelphia, PA28h20 02:20AM Indianapolis, IN0 transfersDirect
GreyhoundGreyhound03:40PM Philadelphia, PA15h40 07:20AM Indianapolis, IN0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Indianapolis, IN

Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Indianapolis, IN run on average 10 times per day, taking around 18h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $90 (€77) if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
582 miles (938 km)
Average bus duration
18h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$90 (€77)
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
3
Bus providers
1
Fastest bus
14h 25m
First bus
01:45
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound and Amtrak from Philadelphia, PA to Indianapolis, IN

Travel to Indianapolis, IN from Philadelphia, PA from $82 (€70) with Omio’s bus partners Greyhound and Amtrak! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable route for you.

Amtrak is the main bus company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak buses running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by bus across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more. Amtrak offers different class options suiting any budget, from Coach Class to Business Class, First Class, and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. There are several different ticket types including Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium for you to book for your next bus journey from Philadelphia, PA to Indianapolis, IN.

Bus information from Philadelphia, PA to Indianapolis, IN with Amtrak:

  • Average Duration: 21 h
  • Cheapest Price: $125
  • Amtrak frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Indianapolis, IN

FAQs: Take the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Indianapolis, IN with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Philadelphia, PA to Indianapolis, IN.
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Cheap bus tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Indianapolis, IN can start from as little as $90 (€77) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Philadelphia, PA to Indianapolis, IN is $163 (€140); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Indianapolis, IN from Philadelphia, PA is on average 14 h 25 min   for the 582 mile (938 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Philadelphia, PA and Indianapolis, IN by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Philadelphia, PA to Indianapolis, IN leaves at 6: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Philadelphia, PA to Indianapolis, IN leaves at 11: 25PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Indianapolis, IN without having to change trains with Greyhound. There are 2 direct buses from Philadelphia, PA to Indianapolis, IN each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Indianapolis, IN, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Indianapolis, IN. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service between Philadelphia, PA and Indianapolis, IN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Indianapolis, IN by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel between Philadelphia, PA and Indianapolis, IN 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Indianapolis, IN:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Indianapolis, IN for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Indianapolis, IN are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Indianapolis, IN include:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Indianapolis, IN depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Philadelphia, PA to Indianapolis, IN, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Indianapolis, IN.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Indianapolis, IN:
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Indianapolis, IN:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Indianapolis, IN.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Indianapolis, IN with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Indianapolis, IN with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Indianapolis, IN with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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