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The Children's Museum of Indianapolis
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Springfield, OH to Indianapolis, IN
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 48 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
201 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Springfield, OH 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 Springfield, OH to Indianapolis, IN will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Springfield, OH for Indianapolis, IN on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 201 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
8:05 PM2h35Springfield, OH10:40 PMIndianapolis, IN$371One-way0 transfers- 10:30 AM3h00Springfield, OH1:30 PMIndianapolis, IN$411One-way0 transfers
- 8:05 PM2h35Springfield, OH10:40 PMIndianapolis, IN$371One-way0 transfers
- 10:30 AM3h00Springfield, OH1:30 PMIndianapolis, IN$411One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Springfield, OH to Indianapolis, IN
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Buses from Springfield, OH to Indianapolis, IN run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 19:55. The fastest bus covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 2h 35m.
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 124 miles (201 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 7:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Springfield, OH to Indianapolis, IN Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $41 |
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Springfield, OH to Indianapolis, IN bus times
The table below shows live departures for Springfield, OH to Indianapolis, IN buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:30 AM Springfield, OH | 3h00 | 1:30 PM Indianapolis, IN | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 Springfield, OH to Indianapolis, IN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Springfield, OH 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 Springfield, OH to Indianapolis, IN can start from as little as $37 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Springfield, OH to Indianapolis, IN is $39 ; 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 Springfield, OH to Indianapolis, IN is 2h 35m to travel the 124 miles (201 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 Springfield, OH to Indianapolis, IN leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Springfield, OH to Indianapolis, IN leaves at 7:55 PM.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Springfield, Ridge Road (Love's Travel Stop), OH, which is located around 4 miles (8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station), located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Springfield, OH and Indianapolis, IN including taking a bus and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Springfield, OH to Indianapolis, IN.
No, the bus from Springfield, OH to Indianapolis, IN has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Springfield, OH 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 Springfield, OH to Indianapolis, IN.
No, luggage for the bus from Springfield, OH to Indianapolis, IN needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Springfield, OH to Indianapolis, IN.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Springfield, OH to Indianapolis, IN.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Springfield, OH to Indianapolis, IN.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Springfield, OH 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 Springfield, OH to Indianapolis, IN
Most Springfield, OH to Indianapolis, IN buses use the Springfield, Ridge Road (Love's Travel Stop) to Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Springfield, OH 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 Springfield
Arrival bus stations in Indianapolis
Which Springfield, OH station do buses to Indianapolis, IN leave from?
Buses from Springfield, OH to Indianapolis, IN leave from Springfield, Ridge Road (Love's Travel Stop). The station is 4 miles (8 km) from Springfield, OH city centre at Springfield, OH, USA.
Springfield, Ridge Road (Love's Travel Stop)Springfield, OH, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Springfield, Ridge Road (Love's Travel Stop) from Springfield city centre
Springfield, Ridge Road (Love's Travel Stop) is 8 km from Springfield city centre. Public transport options include:
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Springfield, Ridge Road (Love's Travel Stop) bus station facilities and services
Springfield, Ridge Road (Love's Travel Stop) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food restaurants available inside.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available for customers. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Springfield, Ridge Road (Love's Travel Stop).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Springfield, Ridge Road (Love's Travel Stop): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Springfield, Ridge Road (Love's Travel Stop): Wheelchair accessible entrances and restrooms.
Which Indianapolis, IN station do buses from Springfield, OH arrive at?
Buses from Springfield, OH to Indianapolis, IN arrive at Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station). Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) is 0 miles (1 km) from Indianapolis, IN city centre.
Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)350 S Illinois St, Indianapolis, IN 46225, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Indianapolis city centre
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Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Fast food outlets are available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM is located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station): The station is wheelchair accessible.
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