Bus Tickets from Boston, MA, US to Indianapolis

Next departures

Next departures for Boston to Indianapolis on October 2
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Boston (South Station)
Downtown Transit CenterCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Boston (South Station)
Indianapolis Bus StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Boston (South Station)
Indianapolis Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Boston (South Station)
Indianapolis Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus
Brookline
Downtown Transit CenterNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Indianapolis

Bus
Average PriceUS$85 - US$310Average Duration1d 4h
32kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$120 - US$494Average Duration1d 10h
117kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Boston to Indianapolis

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$85, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day
1d 4hAverage Duration
US$85Cheapest ticket
32kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Boston, MA, US to Indianapolis: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$132
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 4h
Number of daily buses17
Earliest bus departure1:30am
Distance1297 km
Latest bus departure10:00pm

Boston to Indianapolis Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Boston, MA, US - Indianapolis

  1. What is the travel distance from Boston to Indianapolis?

    The distance between Boston and Indianapolis is approximately 1298 km (805 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Boston to Indianapolis?

    Buses departing from Back Bay Station in Boston will take you to Greyhound Amtrak Station in Indianapolis.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
09-29
US$210
09-30
US$135
Today
US$184
10-02
US$161
10-03
US$80
10-04
US$118
10-05
US$140
10-06
US$126
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Indianapolis was searched and found on Oct 3, 2025 with a price of US$80

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Boston, MA, US to Indianapolis, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$80 to US$240 for a bus ticket from Boston, MA, US to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$80 which is on 2025-10-03.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Boston to Indianapolis.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Boston to Indianapolis.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Boston to Indianapolis will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Boston to Indianapolis while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from Boston, MA, US to Indianapolis?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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