Bus New York to Indianapolis: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from New York to Indianapolis

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from New York to Indianapolis from various bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US for the next days.

today

$96

tomorrow

$84

Friday

Saturday

$86

Sunday

$84

Monday

Tuesday

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	18h 29m	9:31 PM	New York	31st & 8th Ave	4:00 PM	Indianapolis	Washington / Delaware	Economy	$96	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 31st & 8th Ave, New York (USA) at 9/9/2026 9:31:00 PM to Washington / Delaware, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 9/10/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $96 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 29m
FlixBus	23h 15m	4:45 PM	New York	West 34th Street	4:00 PM	Indianapolis	Washington / Delaware	Economy	$118	A Bus from FlixBus goes from West 34th Street, New York (USA) at 9/9/2026 4:45:00 PM to Washington / Delaware, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 9/10/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $118 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 15m
FlixBus	25h 25m	4:45 PM	New York	West 34th Street	6:10 PM	Indianapolis	Central Bus Station	Economy	$118	A Bus from FlixBus goes from West 34th Street, New York (USA) at 9/9/2026 4:45:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 9/10/2026 6:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $118 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 25m
Greyhound US	31h 10m	7:50 PM	New York	Bolt Midtown (E)	3:00 AM	Indianapolis	Washington / Delaware	Economy	$118	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bolt Midtown (E), New York (USA) at 9/9/2026 7:50:00 PM to Washington / Delaware, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 9/11/2026 3:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $118 per person are available. Travel duration is 31h 10m
Greyhound US	20h 0m	8:00 PM	New York	G. Washington Bridge Bus Station	4:00 PM	Indianapolis	Washington / Delaware	Economy	$118	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from G. Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York (USA) at 9/9/2026 8:00:00 PM to Washington / Delaware, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 9/10/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $118 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 0m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	18h 15m	9:55 AM	New York	Port Authority Bus Terminal	4:10 AM	Indianapolis	Central Bus Station	Economy	$84	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York (USA) at 9/10/2026 9:55:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 9/11/2026 4:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $84 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 15m
FlixBus	18h 30m	9:30 PM	New York	31st & 8th Ave	4:00 PM	Indianapolis	Washington / Delaware	Economy	$105	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 31st & 8th Ave, New York (USA) at 9/10/2026 9:30:00 PM to Washington / Delaware, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 9/11/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $105 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 30m
FlixBus	17h 0m	10:00 AM	New York	Chinatown	3:00 AM	Indianapolis	Washington / Delaware	Economy	$111	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Chinatown, New York (USA) at 9/10/2026 10:00:00 AM to Washington / Delaware, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 9/11/2026 3:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $111 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 0m
FlixBus	16h 15m	10:45 AM	New York	31st & 8th Ave	3:00 AM	Indianapolis	Washington / Delaware	Economy	$111	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 31st & 8th Ave, New York (USA) at 9/10/2026 10:45:00 AM to Washington / Delaware, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 9/11/2026 3:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $111 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 15m
Greyhound US	18h 10m	3:10 PM	New York	Port Authority Bus Terminal	9:20 AM	Indianapolis	Central Bus Station	Economy	$129	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York (USA) at 9/10/2026 3:10:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 9/11/2026 9:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $129 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	18h 15m	9:55 AM	New York	Port Authority Bus Terminal	4:10 AM	Indianapolis	Central Bus Station	Economy	$86	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York (USA) at 9/12/2026 9:55:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 9/13/2026 4:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $86 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 15m
Greyhound US	18h 10m	3:10 PM	New York	Port Authority Bus Terminal	9:20 AM	Indianapolis	Central Bus Station	Economy	$86	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York (USA) at 9/12/2026 3:10:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 9/13/2026 9:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $86 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 10m
FlixBus	18h 30m	9:30 PM	New York	31st & 8th Ave	4:00 PM	Indianapolis	Washington / Delaware	Economy	$102	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 31st & 8th Ave, New York (USA) at 9/12/2026 9:30:00 PM to Washington / Delaware, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 9/13/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $102 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 30m
FlixBus	17h 0m	10:00 AM	New York	Chinatown	3:00 AM	Indianapolis	Washington / Delaware	Economy	$105	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Chinatown, New York (USA) at 9/12/2026 10:00:00 AM to Washington / Delaware, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 9/13/2026 3:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $105 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 0m
FlixBus	16h 15m	10:45 AM	New York	31st & 8th Ave	3:00 AM	Indianapolis	Washington / Delaware	Economy	$105	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 31st & 8th Ave, New York (USA) at 9/12/2026 10:45:00 AM to Washington / Delaware, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 9/13/2026 3:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $105 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	18h 15m	9:55 AM	New York	Port Authority Bus Terminal	4:10 AM	Indianapolis	Central Bus Station	Economy	$84	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York (USA) at 9/13/2026 9:55:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 9/14/2026 4:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $84 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 15m
Greyhound US	18h 10m	3:10 PM	New York	Port Authority Bus Terminal	9:20 AM	Indianapolis	Central Bus Station	Economy	$86	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York (USA) at 9/13/2026 3:10:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 9/14/2026 9:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $86 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 10m
FlixBus	18h 30m	9:30 PM	New York	31st & 8th Ave	4:00 PM	Indianapolis	Washington / Delaware	Economy	$105	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 31st & 8th Ave, New York (USA) at 9/13/2026 9:30:00 PM to Washington / Delaware, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 9/14/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $105 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 30m
Greyhound US	17h 5m	1:05 AM	New York	Port Authority Bus Terminal	6:10 PM	Indianapolis	Central Bus Station	Economy	$107	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York (USA) at 9/13/2026 1:05:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 9/13/2026 6:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $107 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 5m
FlixBus	17h 0m	10:00 AM	New York	Chinatown	3:00 AM	Indianapolis	Washington / Delaware	Economy	$108	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Chinatown, New York (USA) at 9/13/2026 10:00:00 AM to Washington / Delaware, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 9/14/2026 3:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $108 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 0m

Frequency of bus connections between New York and Indianapolis

See here how frequent the connections between New York and Indianapolis are, during different times and days of the week.

Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 74 daily buses from New York to Indianapolis. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 21 daily coaches between New York and Indianapolis.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 83 buses from New York to Indianapolis, while Night sees the fewest connections between New York and Indianapolis, with 21 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 9/10/2026 costs just $84, from Greyhound US

Facts about the bus from New York to Indianapolis

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 60 times every day by bus from New York to Indianapolis in one click! Book your bus ticket from New York to Indianapolis starting from $84!

Cheapest Bus	$84
Fastest Bus	16h 15m
Earliest Bus	4:45 PM
Latest Bus	11:59 PM
Daily Bus Routes	60 Ø
Distance	643.3 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from New York to Indianapolis

Every day, 60 buses from 2 bus companies leave New York for Indianapolis: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/09/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 09/06

Monday 09/07

Tuesday 09/08

Wednesday 09/09

$93

Thursday 09/10

$84

Friday 09/11

$87

Saturday 09/12

$86

Sunday 09/13

Monday 09/14

Tuesday 09/15

Wednesday 09/16

Thursday 09/17

Friday 09/18

$84

Saturday 09/19

Sunday 09/20

Monday 09/21

$150

Tuesday 09/22

Wednesday 09/23

Thursday 09/24

Friday 09/25

Saturday 09/26

Sunday 09/27

Monday 09/28

Tuesday 09/29

Wednesday 09/30

Thursday 10/01

Friday 10/02

Saturday 10/03

The cheapest time to travel from New York to Indianapolis

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from New York to Indianapolis, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $84, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from New York to Indianapolis. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $93.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from New York to Indianapolis, with $84. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $96.

How to save money travelling from New York to Indianapolis

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from New York to Indianapolis in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from New York to Indianapolis, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from New York to Indianapolis are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from New York to Indianapolis

These are the most booked bus companies between New York to Indianapolis from our users.

Greyhound US from New York to Indianapolis

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route New York to Indianapolis:

Cheapest Price	$84
Fastest Bus	17h 5m
Earliest Bus	7:50 PM
Last Bus	10:50 PM
Daily Connections	23 Ø
Found on	8/7/2026

All bus stations and stops in New York and Indianapolis

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in New York and Indianapolis.

Port Authority Bus Terminal

8th Ave 641

31st & 8th Ave

31st St & 8th Ave

West 34th Street

West 34th Street 650

Chinatown

Allen St 28

East Broadway

East Broadway 120

Mile Square

Monument Circle 2250

Washington / Delaware

E Washington St between N Delaware St and N Alabama St

Central Bus Station

Greyhound Bus Station

S Illinois St 350

S Keystone Avenue

S Keystone Avenue 3649

Service and Comfort on the bus from New York to Indianapolis

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from New York to Indianapolis? Or which bus companies serve the route New York to Indianapolis? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the New York to Indianapolis bus

How much does a New York Indianapolis bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $84 and takes 18h 15m to reach Indianapolis. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from New York to Indianapolis?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $84 and $236. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Indianapolis.

On average, how many connections are available from New York to Indianapolis each day?

Every day, the New York to Indianapolis bus route is served by approximately 60 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from New York to Indianapolis take?

The fastest bus from New York to Indianapolis is offered by FlixBus and takes 16h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $111. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from New York to Indianapolis?

The earliest bus arriving in Indianapolis from New York starts at 4:45 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from New York to Indianapolis?

The latest bus trip departing from New York for Indianapolis starts at 11:59 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the New York Indianapolis route?

When traveling by bus from New York to Indianapolis, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between New York and Indianapolis?

You can check all the direct connections between New York and Indianapolis by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the New York to Indianapolis bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the New York Indianapolis bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the New York Indianapolis bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from New York to Indianapolis on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route New York to Indianapolis

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to New York and to Indianapolis

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to New York and to Indianapolis. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!