What is the distance between Charlottesville and Indianapolis?

The distance between Charlottesville and Indianapolis is around 697 km (432 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Charlottesville to Indianapolis?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Campbells Travel Bus Stop, in Charlottesville, and end it at Greyhound Amtrak Station, in Indianapolis.

Bus Charlottesville to Indianapolis from $167 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Charlottesville to Indianapolis on November 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:40am	Charlottesville Union Station	22h 45m	8:25am	Downtown Transit Center	Cheapest
	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	19h	2:15am	Indianapolis Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	9:40am	Charlottesville Union Station	19h 5m	4:45am	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	19h 45m	3:00am	Downtown Transit Center	No tags

Next departures for Charlottesville to Indianapolis on November 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:40am	Charlottesville Union Station	22h 45m	8:25am	Downtown Transit Center	Cheapest
	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	19h	2:15am	Indianapolis Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	9:40am	Charlottesville Union Station	19h 5m	4:45am	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:15am	Charlottesville Union Station	19h 45m	3:00am	Downtown Transit Center	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 7:04 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Charlottesville to Indianapolis

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 15 hours 23 minutes, and with fares starting at just $86, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

15h 23mAverage Duration

691 kmDistance

63kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$94 - $304	Average Duration19h 45m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$86 - $294	Average Duration15h 23m	CO₂ emissions 63kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,374 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Based on 87374 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $94

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Where are the popular stops in Charlottesville and Indianapolis?

Stops in Charlottesville

A - Campbells Travel Bus Stop

Stops in Indianapolis

A - Greyhound Amtrak Station

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charlottesville to Indianapolis by bus

What is the distance between Charlottesville and Indianapolis?
The distance between Charlottesville and Indianapolis is around 697 km (432 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Charlottesville to Indianapolis?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Campbells Travel Bus Stop, in Charlottesville, and end it at 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

11-14

$202

11-15

No data

Today

$284

11-17

No data

11-18

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11-19

$167

11-20

No data

11-21

$275

The cheapest trip from Charlottesville to Indianapolis was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $167

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

You can expect to pay from $167 to $369 for a bus ticket from Charlottesville to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $167 which is on 2025-11-19.