Find coaches from Los Angeles, US to Indianapolis

Next departures

Next departures from Los Angeles to Indianapolis on 26 September
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood
Indianapolis Bus StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Los Angeles Union Station
Indianapolis Bus StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Los Angeles Union Station
Indianapolis Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Los Angeles Union Station
Downtown Transit CenterNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Los Angeles Union Station
Indianapolis Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Los Angeles to Indianapolis

Bus
Average priceUS$108 - US$389Average duration2d 8h
73kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$188 - US$1,597Average duration2d 3h
264kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Los Angeles to Indianapolis

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 2 days, 8 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$108, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

29bus per day
2d 8hAverage duration
US$108Cheapest ticket
73kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Los Angeles, US to Indianapolis: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$178
Average bus trip duration2d 8h
Number of daily buses29
Earliest bus departure00:25
Distance1802 miles
Latest bus departure23:50

Los Angeles to Indianapolis Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Los Angeles to Indianapolis. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Los Angeles, US - Indianapolis

  1. What's the distance between Los Angeles and Indianapolis by coach?

    The distance between Los Angeles and Indianapolis by coach is approximately 1804 miles (2910 km).

  2. How can I travel from Los Angeles to Indianapolis avoiding air travel?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
23/09
US$209
24/09
US$206
Today
US$161
26/09
US$155
27/09
US$147
28/09
US$146
29/09
No data
30/09
US$156
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Indianapolis was searched and found on 28 Sept 2025 with a price of US$146

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

You can expect to pay from US$146 to US$350 for a bus ticket from Los Angeles, US to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$146, which is on 2025-09-28.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Los Angeles and Indianapolis!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Los Angeles to Indianapolis, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Los Angeles to Indianapolis will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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 Los Angeles, US to Indianapolis?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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