How do I get from Greensboro to Indianapolis without flying?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most easy and sustainable way. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus ride from Greensboro to Indianapolis?

On average, the trip from Greensboro to Indianapolis takes around 21h 40m, but you can get there in as little as 19h 10m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 431 miles (694 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Greensboro from Indianapolis?

Greensboro and Indianapolis are 431 miles (694 km) apart.

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

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Greensboro to Indianapolis?

Go for the bus if you want the most affordable way to travel this route. $78 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Indianapolis from Greensboro.

How much does a bus ticket from Greensboro to Indianapolis cost?

The bus ticket costs $155 on average. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $78 and $291, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Greensboro (NC) to Indianapolis Bus Tickets

TodayMay 29

from $149

TomorrowMay 30

from $173

SatMay 31

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: May 30 at 10:55pm
Departure city: Greensboro
Departure location: Greensboro Bus Station
Arrival time: May 31 at 6:40pm
Destination city: Indianapolis
Destination location: Indianapolis Bus Station
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 19h 45m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: May 30 at 2:15am
Departure city: Greensboro
Departure location: Greensboro Bus Station
Arrival time: May 30 at 9:25pm
Destination city: Indianapolis
Destination location: Downtown Transit Center
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 19h 10m
Departure time: May 30 at 9:30am
Departure city: Greensboro
Departure location: Greensboro Bus Station
Arrival time: May 31 at 4:50am
Destination city: Indianapolis
Destination location: Indianapolis Bus Station
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 19h 20m
Departure time: May 30 at 10:45am
Departure city: Greensboro
Departure location: Greensboro Bus Station
Arrival time: May 31 at 9:55am
Destination city: Indianapolis
Destination location: Indianapolis Bus Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 23h 10m
Departure time: May 30 at 10:55pm
Departure city: Greensboro
Departure location: Greensboro Bus Station
Arrival time: May 31 at 9:25pm
Destination city: Indianapolis
Destination location: Downtown Transit Center
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 22h 30m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Greensboro to Indianapolis.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$78 - $291	Average Duration21h 40m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$133 - $280	Average Duration21h 46m	CO₂ emissions 63kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Greensboro to Indianapolis

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 21 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

21h 40mAverage Duration

$78Cheapest ticket

17kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Greensboro to Indianapolis: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$155

Average bus trip duration21h 40m

Number of daily buses8

Earliest bus departure2:00am

Distance430 miles (693 km)

Latest bus departure10:55pm

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Greyhound

3.5/587,010 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

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.

FlixBus

3.5/58,813 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

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.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Greensboro to Indianapolis Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Greensboro to Indianapolis, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Greensboro and Indianapolis?

Stops in Greensboro

A - Greensboro Station

B - El Rey Bus Stop

C - El Expreso Greensboro Bus Station

D - Greensboro Bus Stop

E - 3703 W Gate City Blvd A

Stops in Indianapolis

A - Greyhound Amtrak Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Greensboro (NC) - Indianapolis

How do I get from Greensboro to Indianapolis without flying?
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What is the cheapest way to travel from Greensboro to Indianapolis?
How much does a bus ticket from Greensboro to Indianapolis cost?

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The cheapest trip from Greensboro to Indianapolis was searched and found on May 29, 2025 with a price of $143

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

You can expect to pay from $143 to $180 for a bus ticket from Greensboro to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $166 which is on 2025-05-30.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Greensboro to Indianapolis.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Greensboro to Indianapolis.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Greensboro to Indianapolis that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Greensboro to Indianapolis.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

What's the cheapest way to go from Greensboro to Indianapolis?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time21h 40m	Avg Price$155	Daily Departures8
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time21h 46m	Avg Price$219	Daily Departures1

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Bus Tickets from Greensboro (NC) to Indianapolis

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Bus Greensboro to Indianapolis: Trip Overview

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Where are the popular stops in Greensboro and Indianapolis?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Greensboro (NC) - Indianapolis

How do I get from Greensboro to Indianapolis without flying?

How long is the bus ride from Greensboro to Indianapolis?

How far is Greensboro from Indianapolis?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Greensboro to Indianapolis?

How much does a bus ticket from Greensboro to Indianapolis cost?

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About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

What's the cheapest way to go from Greensboro to Indianapolis?

Will you be returning to Greensboro by bus?

You can also go to Indianapolis by train

Top traveled bus routes

Why choose Busbud?

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