How much does a bus ticket from Los Angeles to Indianapolis cost?

The bus ticket price from Los Angeles to Indianapolis starts at R 2 218. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Los Angeles to Indianapolis is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Los Angeles to Indianapolis?

The average travel time between Los Angeles and Indianapolis is around 2d 8h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 22h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2910 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Los Angeles and Indianapolis?

The number of buses from Los Angeles to Indianapolis can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 28 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Los Angeles to Indianapolis by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Los Angeles to Indianapolis?

When taking the bus from Los Angeles to Indianapolis, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Los Angeles to Indianapolis?

Buses travelling between Los Angeles and Indianapolis leave from UCLA or Ramirez Street bus stop and arrive at Greyhound Amtrak Station.

Bus Los Angeles to Indianapolis from R 1 891 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Los Angeles to Indianapolis on 16 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	15:05	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	2d 5h	23:20	Downtown Transit Center	Cheapest
	Bus	18:00	Los Angeles Union Station	1d 22h	19:20	Indianapolis Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	12:55	Los Angeles Union Station	1d 22h	14:30	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	18:00	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 2h	23:20	Downtown Transit Center	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	23:30	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 5h	08:25	Downtown Transit Center	No tags

Next departures from Los Angeles to Indianapolis on 18 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	18:00	Los Angeles Union Station	1d 22h	19:20	Indianapolis Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	12:55	Los Angeles Union Station	1d 22h	14:30	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	09:45	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 8h	21:25	Downtown Transit Center	No tags
	Bus	23:30	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 4h	07:25	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	18:00	Los Angeles Union Station	2d 2h	23:20	Downtown Transit Center	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 5:36 PM PST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Los Angeles 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 2 days, 8 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 218, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

28bus per day

2d 8hAverage duration

2905 kmDistance

73kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 2 218 - R 9 598	Average duration2d 8h	CO₂ emissions 73kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 3 302 - R 8 920	Average duration2d 3h	CO₂ emissions 264kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587 375 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/511 331 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Los Angeles and Indianapolis?

Stops in Los Angeles

A - UCLA

B - Ramirez Street bus stop

C - 613 Maple Ave

D - Los Angeles International Airport

E - Downtown Westin Bonaventure

F - LAX Airport Holiday Inn

Stops in Indianapolis

A - Greyhound Amtrak Station

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Los Angeles, US to Indianapolis by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Los Angeles to Indianapolis cost?
The bus ticket price from Los Angeles to Indianapolis starts at R 2 218. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Los Angeles to Indianapolis is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Los Angeles to Indianapolis?
The average travel time between Los Angeles and Indianapolis is around 2d 8h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 22h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2910 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Los Angeles and Indianapolis?
The number of buses from Los Angeles to Indianapolis can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 28 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Los Angeles to Indianapolis by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Los Angeles to Indianapolis?
When taking the bus from Los Angeles to Indianapolis, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Los Angeles to Indianapolis?
Buses travelling between Los Angeles and Indianapolis leave from UCLA or Ramirez Street bus stop and arrive at Greyhound Amtrak Station.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

14/11

R 6 409

15/11

No data

Today

R 6 216

17/11

No data

18/11

R 3 756

19/11

R 3 116

20/11

R 3 170

21/11

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The cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Indianapolis was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of R 3 116

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 R 3 116 to R 9 937 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 R 3 116, which is on 2025-11-19.