How much is the bus ticket from Dallas to Indianapolis?

The cheapest bus tickets from Dallas to Indianapolis start at R 1 392. The average price for this route is around R 3 379. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Dallas to Indianapolis?

The average bus journey time from Dallas to Indianapolis is 22h, covering a distance of 1229 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 14h 46m and is operated by Tornado Bus .

Which bus companies service the Dallas to Indianapolis route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 24 buses available per day, including services from Tornado Bus , Greyhound , Amtrak , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Dallas to Indianapolis?

The earliest bus departs from Dallas to Indianapolis at 06:35. And the latest bus departs at 19:50.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Dallas to Indianapolis?

A bus trip from Dallas to Indianapolis produces an estimated 31 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Dallas to Indianapolis?

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 5597 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Dallas to Indianapolis?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Dallas to Indianapolis?

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.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Dallas to Indianapolis?

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.

Bus Dallas to Indianapolis from R 1 934 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Dallas to Indianapolis on 28 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	19:50	Dallas Bus Station	22h 30m	19:20	Indianapolis Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	19:15	Dallas East R L Thornton Freeway	14h 46m	11:01	Indianapolis	Fastest
	Bus	07:15	Dallas Bus Station	20h 30m	04:45	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	15:30	Dallas Bus Station	22h	14:30	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
Expreso + Tornado Bus	Bus	16:55	Jefferson Bd	17h 6m	11:01	Indianapolis	No tags

Next departures from Dallas to Indianapolis on 29 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	14:30	Dallas Bus Station	20h 35m	12:05	Indianapolis Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	07:15	Dallas Bus Station	20h 30m	04:45	Indianapolis Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	15:30	Dallas Bus Station	22h	14:30	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	19:00	Dallas Bus Station	20h 35m	16:35	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	19:50	Dallas Bus Station	22h 30m	19:20	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Dallas to Indianapolis on 1 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	14:30	Dallas Bus Station	20h 35m	12:05	Indianapolis Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	07:15	Dallas Bus Station	20h 30m	04:45	Indianapolis Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	15:30	Dallas Bus Station	22h	14:30	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	19:00	Dallas Bus Station	20h 35m	16:35	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	19:50	Dallas Bus Station	22h 30m	19:20	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Dallas to Indianapolis on 2 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	14:30	Dallas Bus Station	20h 35m	12:05	Indianapolis Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	07:15	Dallas Bus Station	20h 30m	04:45	Indianapolis Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	19:00	Dallas Bus Station	20h 35m	16:35	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	07:15	Dallas Bus Station	1d	08:25	Downtown Transit Center	No tags
	Bus	19:50	Dallas Bus Station	22h 30m	19:20	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Dallas to Indianapolis on 3 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	16:25	Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum	1d 15h	08:25	Downtown Transit Center	Cheapest
	Bus	19:15	Dallas East R L Thornton Freeway	14h 46m	11:01	Indianapolis	Fastest
	Bus	07:15	Dallas Bus Station	20h 30m	04:45	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	07:15	Dallas Bus Station	1d	08:25	Downtown Transit Center	No tags
Conexiones + Tornado Bus	Bus	16:15	Jefferson Bd	17h 46m	11:01	Indianapolis	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:36 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Dallas to Indianapolis

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 22 hours and with fares starting at just R 1 392, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

24bus per day

22hAverage duration

1229 kmDistance

31kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 392 - R 7 070	Average duration22h	CO₂ emissions 31kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 624 - R 15 852	Average duration1d 7h	CO₂ emissions 112kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Dallas and Indianapolis?

Stops in Dallas

A
Dallas Bus Station
205 S Lamar St, Dallas, TX 75202, USA
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B
Jefferson Bd
174 S Patton Ave, Dallas, TX 75203, USA
C
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport
D
Westmoreland Greyhound Station
627 N Westmoreland Rd, Dallas, TX 75211
E
N. Olive Street
400 N. Olive Street,, Dallas, TX 75201, US
F
Tornado Bus I-30
8630 E R L Thornton Fwy, Dallas, TX 75228, USA

Stops in Indianapolis

A
Greyhound Amtrak Station
350 S Illinois St, Indianapolis, IN 46225
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Compare bus companies

Tornado Bus

3/5156 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi3.8

Greyhound

3.5/587 403 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Based on 87403 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 Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 392

Greyhound Dallas Indianapolis recent customer reviews

Was post to get to Indianapolis at 9 am didn’t get here till 730 pm had to sleep at a bus station in Tulsa didnt like the worker there

Marcus L.

24 November 2018

Sucks never using it again

Sarah S.

25 April 2019

Excellent service

Olutomiwa A.

15 February 2019

Amtrak

4/55 608 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/511 464 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dallas, TX to Indianapolis by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Dallas to Indianapolis?
The cheapest bus tickets from Dallas to Indianapolis start at R 1 392. The average price for this route is around R 3 379. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Dallas to Indianapolis?
The average bus journey time from Dallas to Indianapolis is 22h, covering a distance of 1229 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 14h 46m and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the Dallas to Indianapolis route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 24 buses available per day, including services from Tornado Bus, Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Dallas to Indianapolis?
The earliest bus departs from Dallas to Indianapolis at 06:35. And the latest bus departs at 19:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Dallas to Indianapolis?
A bus trip from Dallas to Indianapolis produces an estimated 31 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Dallas to Indianapolis?
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 5597 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Dallas to Indianapolis?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Dallas to Indianapolis?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Dallas to Indianapolis?
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

25/11

R 3 798

26/11

R 4 114

Today

R 2 549

28/11

R 3 780

29/11

R 3 604

30/11

R 2 602

01/12

R 3 147

02/12

R 3 147

The cheapest trip from Dallas, TX to Indianapolis was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of R 2 549

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 549 to R 6 487 for a bus ticket from Dallas, TX to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 602, which is on 2025-11-30.

Usually Tornado Bus 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.