Bus from Indianapolis to Raleigh: Tickets & Schedules

Next departures

Next departures for Indianapolis to Raleigh on March 13
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown Transit Center
Raleigh Bus StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Indianapolis Bus Station
Raleigh Bus StationFastest
Amtrak
Greyhound Amtrak Station
Union StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Indianapolis Bus Station
Raleigh Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Indianapolis Bus Station
Raleigh Bus StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 2:50 PM EDT.

Get from Indianapolis to Raleigh

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 22 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $141, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day
22h 20mAverage Duration
796 kmDistance
20kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Indianapolis to Raleigh by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Indianapolis to Raleigh?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Indianapolis to Raleigh start from $141. The average price for this route is around $194. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Indianapolis to Raleigh?

    The average bus travel time from Indianapolis to Raleigh is 22h 20m, covering a distance of 796 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 17h 50m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Indianapolis to Raleigh route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, Amtrak.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Indianapolis to Raleigh?

    The earliest bus departs from Indianapolis to Raleigh at 12:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Indianapolis to Raleigh?

    A bus trip from Indianapolis to Raleigh generates an estimated 20 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Indianapolis to Raleigh?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5762 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Indianapolis to Raleigh?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Indianapolis to Raleigh?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Indianapolis to Raleigh?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
03-09
$270
03-10
$287
Today
$187
03-12
$171
03-13
$205
03-14
$196
03-15
No data
03-16
$155
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Indianapolis to Raleigh was searched and found on Mar 16, 2026 with a price of $155

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

You can expect to pay from $155 to $1,637 for a bus ticket from Indianapolis to Raleigh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $155 which is on 2026-03-16.

Usually Amtrak 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.

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