Bus Tickets from Indianapolis to Austin, TX, US

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from US$142
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from US$149
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Indianapolis
    Departure location: Downtown Transit Center
    Arrival time: August 3 at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Austin South Congress
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Indianapolis
    Departure location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Indianapolis
    Departure location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus + Greyhound Lines Mexico
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus + Greyhound Lines Mexico
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Indianapolis
    Departure location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Indianapolis
    Departure location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Austin
    Destination location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Indianapolis to Austin

Bus
Average PriceUS$92 - US$331Average Duration1d 8h
37kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$156 - US$436Average Duration1d 13h
136kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Indianapolis to Austin

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Austin. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$92, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19bus per day
1d 8hAverage Duration
US$92Cheapest ticket
37kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Indianapolis to Austin, TX, US: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$123
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 8h
Number of daily buses19
Earliest bus departure3:15am
Distance1495 km
Latest bus departure11:30pm

Indianapolis to Austin Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Indianapolis to Austin, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Indianapolis - Austin, TX, US

  1. How far is Indianapolis from Austin?

    It's about 1493 km (926 miles) from Indianapolis to Austin.

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

    Buses departing from Greyhound Amtrak Station in Indianapolis will take you to Greyhound Station in Austin.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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07-28
US$288
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Indianapolis to Austin, TX, US was searched and found on Jul 28, 2025 with a price of US$288

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

You can expect to pay from US$288 to US$705 for a bus ticket from Indianapolis to Austin, TX, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$288 which is on 2025-08-02.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Indianapolis to Austin.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 Indianapolis to Austin.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Indianapolis to Austin that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Indianapolis to Austin, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

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.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from Indianapolis to Austin, TX, US?

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