How far is Gainesville from Indianapolis?

About 732 miles (1180 km) separate Gainesville and Indianapolis.

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

Most of the buses traveling from Gainesville to Indianapolis leave from Rosa Parks Station and arrive at Greyhound Amtrak Station. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Bus Gainesville to Indianapolis from $104 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Gainesville to Indianapolis on November 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:00pm	Rosa Parks Station	1d 4h	9:25pm	Downtown Transit Center	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:00pm	Rosa Parks Station	19h 5m	12:05pm	Indianapolis Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:40pm	Rosa Parks Station	19h 15m	9:55am	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	10:40pm	Rosa Parks Station	1d 9h	8:25am	Downtown Transit Center	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	10:40pm	Rosa Parks Station	1d 6h	4:45am	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Gainesville to Indianapolis on November 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	1:10am	Rosa Parks Station	20h 15m	9:25pm	Downtown Transit Center	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:00pm	Rosa Parks Station	19h 5m	12:05pm	Indianapolis Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	8:00am	Gainesville Bus Stop	20h 45m	4:45am	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	1:30pm	Gainesville Bus Stop	1d 3h	4:35pm	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	12:20pm	Rosa Parks Station	20h 5m	8:25am	Downtown Transit Center	No tags
	Bus	8:20am	Gainesville Bus Stop	1d 1h	9:55am	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	8:20am	Gainesville Bus Stop	1d	8:25am	Downtown Transit Center	No tags
	Bus	10:40pm	Rosa Parks Station	1d 9h	8:25am	Downtown Transit Center	No tags

Next departures for Gainesville to Indianapolis on November 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	1:30pm	Gainesville Bus Stop	1d 3h	4:35pm	Indianapolis Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	1:10am	Rosa Parks Station	18h 40m	7:50pm	Downtown Transit Center	Fastest
	Bus	8:00am	Gainesville Bus Stop	20h 45m	4:45am	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	8:20am	Gainesville Bus Stop	1d	8:25am	Downtown Transit Center	No tags
	Bus	12:20pm	Rosa Parks Station	20h 5m	8:25am	Downtown Transit Center	No tags
	Bus	8:20am	Gainesville Bus Stop	1d 1h	9:55am	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	1:30pm	Gainesville Bus Stop	1d 6h	7:50pm	Downtown Transit Center	No tags
	Bus	10:40pm	Rosa Parks Station	1d 9h	8:25am	Downtown Transit Center	No tags

Next departures for Gainesville to Indianapolis on November 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	5:00pm	Rosa Parks Station	1d 2h	7:50pm	Downtown Transit Center	Cheapest
	Bus	1:10am	Rosa Parks Station	18h 40m	7:50pm	Downtown Transit Center	Fastest
	Bus	8:00am	Gainesville Bus Stop	20h 45m	4:45am	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	1:30pm	Gainesville Bus Stop	1d 3h	4:35pm	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	12:20pm	Rosa Parks Station	20h 5m	8:25am	Downtown Transit Center	No tags
	Bus	8:20am	Gainesville Bus Stop	1d 1h	9:55am	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	8:20am	Gainesville Bus Stop	1d	8:25am	Downtown Transit Center	No tags
	Bus	10:40pm	Rosa Parks Station	1d 9h	8:25am	Downtown Transit Center	No tags

Next departures for Gainesville to Indianapolis on November 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:40pm	Rosa Parks Station	19h 15m	9:55am	Indianapolis Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	1:10am	Rosa Parks Station	18h 40m	7:50pm	Downtown Transit Center	Fastest
	Bus	8:00am	Gainesville Bus Stop	20h 45m	4:45am	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	1:30pm	Gainesville Bus Stop	1d 3h	4:35pm	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	12:20pm	Rosa Parks Station	20h 5m	8:25am	Downtown Transit Center	No tags
	Bus	8:20am	Gainesville Bus Stop	1d 1h	9:55am	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	8:20am	Gainesville Bus Stop	1d	8:25am	Downtown Transit Center	No tags
	Bus	10:40pm	Rosa Parks Station	1d 9h	8:25am	Downtown Transit Center	No tags

Next departures for Gainesville to Indianapolis on November 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	12:20pm	Rosa Parks Station	20h 5m	8:25am	Downtown Transit Center	Cheapest
	Bus	1:10am	Rosa Parks Station	18h 40m	7:50pm	Downtown Transit Center	Fastest
	Bus	8:00am	Gainesville Bus Stop	20h 45m	4:45am	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	1:30pm	Gainesville Bus Stop	1d 3h	4:35pm	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	10:40pm	Rosa Parks Station	1d 9h	8:25am	Downtown Transit Center	No tags
	Bus	8:20am	Gainesville Bus Stop	1d 1h	9:55am	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	8:20am	Gainesville Bus Stop	1d	8:25am	Downtown Transit Center	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	1:30pm	Gainesville Bus Stop	1d 7h	9:25pm	Downtown Transit Center	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 1:38 AM EST.

Get from Gainesville to Indianapolis

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $139, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day

1d Average Duration

731 milesDistance

29kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,295 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/587,370 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Gainesville and Indianapolis?

Stops in Gainesville

A - Rosa Parks Station

B - Williston Rd & I-75

C - Greyhound Station

Stops in Indianapolis

A - Greyhound Amtrak Station

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Gainesville, FL to Indianapolis by bus

How far is Gainesville from Indianapolis?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Gainesville to Indianapolis?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/11

$133

11/12

$161

Today

$134

11/14

$149

11/15

$141

11/16

$171

11/17

$168

11/18

$143

The cheapest trip from Gainesville, FL to Indianapolis was searched and found on Nov 11, 2025 with a price of $133

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

You can expect to pay from $133 to $204 for a bus ticket from Gainesville, FL to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $141 which is on 2025-11-15.

Usually FlixBus, Greyhound 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.