Bus from Memphis, TN to Indianapolis: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Memphis to Indianapolis on December 2
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Memphis Bus Station
Indianapolis Bus StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Memphis Bus Station
Indianapolis Bus StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Memphis Bus Station
Indianapolis Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Memphis Bus Station
Downtown Transit CenterNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Memphis Bus Station
Indianapolis Bus StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:22 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Memphis to Indianapolis

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 14 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $88, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day
14h 40mAverage Duration
386 milesDistance
16kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$88 - $271Average Duration14h 40m
16kg CO₂e
Average Price$129 - $719Average Duration1d
56kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Memphis, TN to Indianapolis by bus

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Memphis to Indianapolis?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Memphis to Indianapolis start from $88. The average price for this route is around $130. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Memphis to Indianapolis?

    The average bus trip duration from Memphis to Indianapolis is 14h 40m, covering a distance of 386 miles (623 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 10h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Memphis to Indianapolis route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Memphis to Indianapolis?

    The earliest bus departs from Memphis to Indianapolis at 12:15am. And the latest bus departs at 6:40pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Memphis to Indianapolis?

    A bus trip from Memphis to Indianapolis generates an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Memphis to Indianapolis?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Memphis to Indianapolis?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Memphis to Indianapolis?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Memphis to Indianapolis?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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
11/29
$167
11/30
$234
Today
$223
12/02
$146
12/03
$80
12/04
$87
12/05
No data
12/06
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Memphis, TN to Indianapolis was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $80

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

You can expect to pay from $80 to $332 for a bus ticket from Memphis, TN to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $80 which is on 2025-12-03.

Usually Jefferson Lines 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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Memphis, TN to Indianapolis?

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