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Cheap bus tickets from Chicago, IL to Indianapolis, IN

Showing times and prices for Jan 25

Cheapest

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

Cheapest
Greyhound
09:45PM4h10
Chicago, IL
02:55AMIndianapolis, IN
351One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Greyhound
10:00PM3h55
Chicago, IL
02:55AMIndianapolis, IN
351One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Greyhound
12:40PM4h50
Chicago, IL
06:30PMIndianapolis, IN
351One-way
0 transfers
2nd Cheapest
Greyhound
02:45PM3h05
Chicago, IL
06:50PMIndianapolis, IN
371One-way
0 transfers
2nd Cheapest
FlixBus
11:30AM3h40
Chicago, IL
04:10PMIndianapolis, IN
371One-way
0 transfers

Chicago, IL to Indianapolis, IN bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Saturday, January 25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
GreyhoundGreyhound06:10AM Chicago, IL3h55 11:05AM Indianapolis, IN0 transfersDirect
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBusFlixBus
08:00AM Chicago, IL3h50 12:50PM Indianapolis, IN0 transfersDirect
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBusFlixBus
09:30AM Chicago, IL4h00 02:30PM Indianapolis, IN0 transfersDirect
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBusFlixBus
09:30AM Chicago, IL3h35 02:05PM Indianapolis, IN0 transfersDirect
GreyhoundGreyhound09:40AM Chicago, IL4h10 02:50PM Indianapolis, IN0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
319 Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
Amtrak319 Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
09:50AM Union Station, Chicago, IL7h55 06:45PM Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN1 transfer
Amtrak
8850 AMTRAK
Amtrak8850 AMTRAK
10:00AM Union Station, Chicago, IL3h50 02:50PM Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN0 transfersDirect
GreyhoundGreyhound10:00AM Chicago, IL3h50 02:50PM Indianapolis, IN0 transfersDirect
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBusFlixBus
11:30AM Chicago, IL3h40 04:10PM Indianapolis, IN0 transfersDirect
GreyhoundGreyhound12:40PM Chicago, IL4h50 06:30PM Indianapolis, IN0 transfersDirect
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBusFlixBus
01:00PM Chicago, IL4h15 06:15PM Indianapolis, IN0 transfersDirect
GreyhoundGreyhound01:45PM Chicago, IL4h20 07:05PM Indianapolis, IN0 transfersDirect
GreyhoundGreyhound02:45PM Chicago, IL3h05 06:50PM Indianapolis, IN0 transfersDirect
FlixBus
FlixBus
FlixBusFlixBus
06:00PM Chicago, IL4h40 11:40PM Indianapolis, IN0 transfersDirect
GreyhoundGreyhound09:45PM Chicago, IL4h10 02:55AM Indianapolis, IN0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
8856 AMTRAK
Amtrak8856 AMTRAK
10:00PM Union Station, Chicago, IL3h55 02:55AM Indianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN0 transfersDirect
GreyhoundGreyhound10:00PM Chicago, IL3h55 02:55AM Indianapolis, IN0 transfersDirect

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Bus times from Chicago, IL to Indianapolis, IN

Showing times and prices for Jan 25

Fastest Journey

3 h 5 m

Average

4 h 14 m

Buses per day

17

Distance

263 km

Of the 17 buses that leave Chicago, IL for Indianapolis, IN every day 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
Greyhound
02:45PM3h05
Chicago, IL
06:50PMIndianapolis, IN
371One-way
0 transfers
2nd Fastest
FlixBus
09:30AM3h35
Chicago, IL
02:05PMIndianapolis, IN
411One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
11:30AM3h40
Chicago, IL
04:10PMIndianapolis, IN
371One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
08:00AM3h50
Chicago, IL
12:50PMIndianapolis, IN
411One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
10:00AM3h50
Union Station, Chicago, IL
02:50PMIndianapolis Station, Indianapolis, IN
571One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to Indianapolis, IN

Buses from Chicago, IL to Indianapolis, IN run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €29 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
263 km
Average bus duration
3h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
€29
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
14
Bus providers
3
Fastest bus
3h 5m
First bus
11:10
Last bus
22:00
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

Coach companies: Greyhound, FlixBus and Amtrak Chicago, IL to Indianapolis, IN

For as little as €27 you can travel by coach between Chicago, IL and Indianapolis, IN with Greyhound, FlixBus and Amtrak. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this trip.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost coach providers in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travellers in both continents the option to take a long-distance coach at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight coaches on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one hand luggage and one hold luggage bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long coach journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

Coach information from Chicago, IL to Indianapolis, IN with FlixBus:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 45 min
  • Cheapest Price: €30
  • FlixBus frequency: 2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Chicago, IL to Indianapolis, IN

FAQs: Take the bus from Chicago, IL 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 Chicago, IL to Indianapolis, IN.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Chicago, IL to Indianapolis, IN can start from as little as €27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Chicago, IL to Indianapolis, IN is €44; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Chicago, IL to Indianapolis, IN coach time is 3 h 10 min   covering the 263 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Chicago, IL to Indianapolis, IN leaves at 01: 35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Chicago, IL to Indianapolis, IN leaves at 23: 00.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Chicago, IL to Indianapolis, IN without having to change trains with Greyhound or FlixBus. There are 15 direct coaches from Chicago, IL to Indianapolis, IN each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Chicago, IL to Indianapolis, IN, you can count on Greyhound or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Indianapolis, IN. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Chicago, IL to Indianapolis, IN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Indianapolis, IN from Chicago, IL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Chicago, IL to Indianapolis, IN by coach is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and Indianapolis, IN including taking a train, coach or flight.

Popular bus stations from Chicago, IL to Indianapolis, IN

Chicago
Indianapolis
The major bus station for departures in Chicago is Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak) for your trip from Chicago to Indianapolis.
Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak)
Chicago, 95th Red Line Station
Chicago, South Canal Street / West Jackson Blvd
Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station
The major bus station for arrivals in Indianapolis is Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip to Indianapolis from Chicago.
Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)
Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building)
Indianapolis, 38th St / Franklin Rd (Shell)

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