Bus Providence, RI to Indianapolis: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Providence, RI to Indianapolis

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

today

$138

tomorrow

$117

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

$141

Saturday

$108

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	27h 50m	9:25 AM	Providence, RI	Canal Street	1:15 PM	Indianapolis	Downtown Transit Center	Economy	$138	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Canal Street, Providence, RI (USA) at 7/26/2026 9:25:00 AM to Downtown Transit Center, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 1:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $138 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 50m
Greyhound US	23h 55m	9:25 AM	Providence, RI	Canal Street	9:20 AM	Indianapolis	Central Bus Station	Economy	$139	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Canal Street, Providence, RI (USA) at 7/26/2026 9:25:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 9:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $139 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 55m
FlixBus	26h 55m	3:15 PM	Providence, RI	Canal Street	6:10 PM	Indianapolis	Central Bus Station	Economy	$146	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Canal Street, Providence, RI (USA) at 7/26/2026 3:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 6:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $146 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 55m
FlixBus	24h 45m	3:15 PM	Providence, RI	Canal Street	4:00 PM	Indianapolis	Downtown Transit Center	Economy	$166	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Canal Street, Providence, RI (USA) at 7/26/2026 3:15:00 PM to Downtown Transit Center, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $166 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 45m

Did you know that if you travel from Providence, RI to Indianapolis via New York, you can save more than $23? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- OurBus
  
  23h 20m
  
  0
  
  10:00 AM
  
  Providence, RI
  Bus Terminal
  
  1:20 PM
  
  New York
  Bolt Hudson Yard
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $21
  
  A Bus from OurBus goes from Bus Terminal, Providence, RI (USA) at 7/27/2026 10:00:00 AM to Bolt Hudson Yard, New York (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 1:20:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 20m
- Greyhound US
  
  18h 10m
  
  0
  
  3:10 PM
  
  New York
  Port Authority Bus Terminal
  
  9:20 AM
  
  Indianapolis
  Central Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $94
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York (USA) at 7/27/2026 3:10:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 9:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $94 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 10m
Travel Time is 0h 35m shorter, and you will save $23

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	23h 55m	9:25 AM	Providence, RI	Canal Street	9:20 AM	Indianapolis	Central Bus Station	Economy	$117	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Canal Street, Providence, RI (USA) at 7/27/2026 9:25:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 9:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $117 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 55m
Greyhound US	27h 50m	9:25 AM	Providence, RI	Canal Street	1:15 PM	Indianapolis	Downtown Transit Center	Economy	$117	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Canal Street, Providence, RI (USA) at 7/27/2026 9:25:00 AM to Downtown Transit Center, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 1:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $117 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 50m
FlixBus	26h 55m	3:15 PM	Providence, RI	Canal Street	6:10 PM	Indianapolis	Central Bus Station	Economy	$121	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Canal Street, Providence, RI (USA) at 7/27/2026 3:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 6:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $121 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 55m
FlixBus	24h 45m	3:15 PM	Providence, RI	Canal Street	4:00 PM	Indianapolis	Downtown Transit Center	Economy	$141	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Canal Street, Providence, RI (USA) at 7/27/2026 3:15:00 PM to Downtown Transit Center, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $141 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	23h 55m	9:25 AM	Providence, RI	Bus Terminal	9:20 AM	Indianapolis	Central Bus Station	Economy	$141	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Terminal, Providence, RI (USA) at 7/31/2026 9:25:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 9:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $141 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 55m
Greyhound US	27h 50m	9:25 AM	Providence, RI	Bus Terminal	1:15 PM	Indianapolis	Washington / Delaware	Economy	$142	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Terminal, Providence, RI (USA) at 7/31/2026 9:25:00 AM to Washington / Delaware, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 1:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $142 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 50m
FlixBus	24h 45m	3:15 PM	Providence, RI	Bus Terminal	4:00 PM	Indianapolis	Washington / Delaware	Economy	$152	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Terminal, Providence, RI (USA) at 7/31/2026 3:15:00 PM to Washington / Delaware, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $152 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 45m
FlixBus	26h 55m	3:15 PM	Providence, RI	Bus Terminal	6:10 PM	Indianapolis	Central Bus Station	Economy	$176	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Terminal, Providence, RI (USA) at 7/31/2026 3:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 6:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $176 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 55m

Did you know that if you travel from Providence, RI to Indianapolis via New York, you can save more than $30? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  35h 45m
  
  0
  
  3:15 PM
  
  Providence, RI
  Canal Street
  
  7:10 PM
  
  New York
  31st & 8th Ave
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $28
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Canal Street, Providence, RI (USA) at 7/28/2026 3:15:00 PM to 31st & 8th Ave, New York (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 7:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
- FlixBus
  
  17h 0m
  
  0
  
  10:00 AM
  
  New York
  Chinatown
  
  3:00 AM
  
  Indianapolis
  Washington / Delaware
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $83
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Chinatown, New York (USA) at 7/29/2026 10:00:00 AM to Washington / Delaware, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 3:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $83 per person are available. Travel duration is 17h 0m
Travel time is 11h 50m longer, but you will save $30

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	27h 50m	9:25 AM	Providence, RI	Canal Street	1:15 PM	Indianapolis	Downtown Transit Center	Economy	$108	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Canal Street, Providence, RI (USA) at 8/1/2026 9:25:00 AM to Downtown Transit Center, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 8/2/2026 1:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $108 per person are available. Travel duration is 27h 50m
Greyhound US	23h 55m	9:25 AM	Providence, RI	Canal Street	9:20 AM	Indianapolis	Central Bus Station	Economy	$108	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Canal Street, Providence, RI (USA) at 8/1/2026 9:25:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 8/2/2026 9:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $108 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 55m
FlixBus	26h 55m	3:15 PM	Providence, RI	Canal Street	6:10 PM	Indianapolis	Central Bus Station	Economy	$120	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Canal Street, Providence, RI (USA) at 8/1/2026 3:15:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 8/2/2026 6:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $120 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 55m
FlixBus	24h 45m	3:15 PM	Providence, RI	Canal Street	4:00 PM	Indianapolis	Downtown Transit Center	Economy	$122	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Canal Street, Providence, RI (USA) at 8/1/2026 3:15:00 PM to Downtown Transit Center, Indianapolis (USA) arriving at 8/2/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $122 per person are available. Travel duration is 24h 45m

Frequency of bus connections between Providence, RI and Indianapolis

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

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily buses from Providence, RI to Indianapolis. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Providence, RI and Indianapolis.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 12 buses from Providence, RI to Indianapolis, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Providence, RI and Indianapolis, with 12 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 8/1/2026 costs just $108, from Greyhound US

Facts about the bus from Providence, RI to Indianapolis

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 6 times every day by bus from Providence, RI to Indianapolis in one click! Book your bus ticket from Providence, RI to Indianapolis starting from $108!

Cheapest Bus	$108
Fastest Bus	23h 55m
Earliest Bus	9:25 AM
Latest Bus	3:15 PM
Daily Bus Routes	6 Ø
Distance	783.4 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Providence, RI to Indianapolis

Every day, 6 buses from 2 bus companies leave Providence, RI for Indianapolis: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/26/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/26

$138

Monday 07/27

$117

Tuesday 07/28

Wednesday 07/29

$113

Thursday 07/30

Friday 07/31

$141

Saturday 08/01

$108

Sunday 08/02

$164

Monday 08/03

$118

Tuesday 08/04

Wednesday 08/05

Thursday 08/06

Friday 08/07

$157

Saturday 08/08

Sunday 08/09

Monday 08/10

Tuesday 08/11

Wednesday 08/12

$121

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

Sunday 08/16

$153

Monday 08/17

Tuesday 08/18

Wednesday 08/19

Thursday 08/20

Friday 08/21

Saturday 08/22

The cheapest time to travel from Providence, RI to Indianapolis

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

With a price starting from $108, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Providence, RI to Indianapolis. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $141.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Providence, RI to Indianapolis, with $108. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $120.

How to save money travelling from Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI to Indianapolis are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Providence, RI and Indianapolis

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

Bus Terminal

Sabin St 1

Canal Street

Downtown

Kennedy Plaza 1

Peter Pan Bus Lines

Peter Pan Way

Ferry

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 Providence, RI to Indianapolis

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

FAQs about the Providence, RI to Indianapolis bus

How much does a Providence, RI Indianapolis bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $108 and takes 27h 50m to reach Indianapolis. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Providence, RI to Indianapolis?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $108 and $176. 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 Providence, RI to Indianapolis each day?

Every day, the Providence, RI to Indianapolis bus route is served by approximately 6 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Providence, RI to Indianapolis take?

The fastest bus from Providence, RI to Indianapolis is offered by Greyhound US and takes 23h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $139. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Providence, RI to Indianapolis?

The earliest bus arriving in Indianapolis from Providence, RI starts at 9:25 AM. 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 Providence, RI to Indianapolis?

The latest bus trip departing from Providence, RI for Indianapolis starts at 3:15 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 Providence, RI Indianapolis route?

When traveling by bus from Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI and Indianapolis?

You can check all the direct connections between Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI to Indianapolis on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Providence, RI to Indianapolis

Economy

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

More bus routes to Providence, RI and to Indianapolis

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