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Compare all timetables for the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.

today
tomorrow
Wednesday
$194
Thursday
$173
Friday
$163
Saturday
Sunday
$155

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 61h 25m 5:00 AM Bakersfield, CA Truxtun Ave 9:25 PM Indianapolis Washington / Delaware  Economy $194
Greyhound US 53h 40m 10:40 AM Bakersfield, CA Truxtun Ave 7:20 PM Indianapolis Central Bus Station  Economy $194
Greyhound US 57h 40m 10:40 AM Bakersfield, CA Truxtun Ave 11:20 PM Indianapolis Washington / Delaware  Economy $195
Greyhound US 54h 30m 5:00 AM Bakersfield, CA Truxtun Ave 2:30 PM Indianapolis Central Bus Station  Economy $196
Greyhound US 56h 35m 8:50 PM Bakersfield, CA Truxtun Ave 8:25 AM Indianapolis Washington / Delaware  Economy $200

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 54h 0m 2:20 PM Bakersfield, CA Truxtun Ave 11:20 PM Indianapolis Washington / Delaware  Economy $173
FlixBus 50h 0m 2:20 PM Bakersfield, CA Truxtun Ave 7:20 PM Indianapolis Central Bus Station  Economy $174
Greyhound US 52h 55m 8:50 PM Bakersfield, CA Truxtun Ave 4:45 AM Indianapolis Central Bus Station  Economy $174
Greyhound US 56h 35m 8:50 PM Bakersfield, CA Truxtun Ave 8:25 AM Indianapolis Washington / Delaware  Economy $175
FlixBus 61h 30m 4:55 AM Bakersfield, CA Park & Ride/McKee Rd. 9:25 PM Indianapolis Washington / Delaware  Economy $180

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 54h 0m 2:20 PM Bakersfield, CA Truxtun Ave 11:20 PM Indianapolis Washington / Delaware  Economy $163
Greyhound US 56h 35m 8:50 PM Bakersfield, CA Truxtun Ave 8:25 AM Indianapolis Washington / Delaware  Economy $163
FlixBus 50h 0m 2:20 PM Bakersfield, CA Truxtun Ave 7:20 PM Indianapolis Central Bus Station  Economy $164
Greyhound US 52h 55m 8:50 PM Bakersfield, CA Truxtun Ave 4:45 AM Indianapolis Central Bus Station  Economy $167
Greyhound US 61h 25m 5:00 AM Bakersfield, CA Truxtun Ave 9:25 PM Indianapolis Washington / Delaware  Economy $176

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 54h 30m 5:00 AM Bakersfield, CA Amtrak Terminal 2:30 PM Indianapolis Central Bus Station  Economy $155
FlixBus 54h 0m 2:20 PM Bakersfield, CA Amtrak Terminal 11:20 PM Indianapolis Downtown Transit Center  Economy $156
FlixBus 50h 0m 2:20 PM Bakersfield, CA Amtrak Terminal 7:20 PM Indianapolis Central Bus Station  Economy $156
Greyhound US 61h 25m 5:00 AM Bakersfield, CA Amtrak Terminal 9:25 PM Indianapolis Downtown Transit Center  Economy $159
Greyhound US 52h 55m 8:50 PM Bakersfield, CA Amtrak Terminal 4:45 AM Indianapolis Central Bus Station  Economy $159

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis is $133 on 5/8/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Bakersfield, CA and Indianapolis

See here how frequent the connections between Bakersfield, CA and Indianapolis are, during different times and days of the week.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily buses from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Bakersfield, CA and Indianapolis.
The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 12 buses from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Bakersfield, CA and Indianapolis, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 7 times every day by bus from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis starting from $133!

Cheapest Bus $133
Fastest Bus 53h 0m
Earliest Bus 5:00 AM
Latest Bus 8:50 PM
Daily Bus Routes 7 Ø
Distance 1,815.4 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis

Every day, 7 buses from 2 bus companies leave Bakersfield, CA for Indianapolis: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/20/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 04/19
Monday 04/20
Tuesday 04/21
Wednesday 04/22
$194
Thursday 04/23
$173
Friday 04/24
$163
Saturday 04/25
Sunday 04/26
$155
Monday 04/27
$155
Tuesday 04/28
$169
Wednesday 04/29
$182
Thursday 04/30
Friday 05/01
$155
Saturday 05/02
$163
Sunday 05/03
Monday 05/04
$142
Tuesday 05/05
Wednesday 05/06
Thursday 05/07
Friday 05/08
$133
Saturday 05/09
$145
Sunday 05/10
Monday 05/11
$152
Tuesday 05/12
Wednesday 05/13
Thursday 05/14
Friday 05/15
Saturday 05/16

The cheapest time to travel from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $133, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $182.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis, with $133. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $194.

How to save money travelling from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis

These are the most booked bus companies between Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis from our users.

Greyhound US from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis

Greyhound US

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis:

Cheapest Price $155
Fastest Bus 55h 55m
Earliest Bus 5:00 AM
Last Bus 8:50 PM
Daily Connections 4 Ø
Found on 3/26/2026

FlixBus from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis:

Cheapest Price $156
Fastest Bus 53h 0m
Earliest Bus 4:55 AM
Last Bus 2:20 PM
Daily Connections 3 Ø
Found on 3/26/2026

All bus stations and stops in Bakersfield, CA and Indianapolis

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Bakersfield, CA and Indianapolis.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis? Or which bus companies serve the route Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis bus

How much does a Bakersfield, CA Indianapolis bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $133 and takes 57h 30m to reach Indianapolis. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $133 and $217. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Indianapolis.

On average, how many connections are available from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis each day?

Every day, the Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis bus route is served by approximately 7 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis take?

The fastest bus from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis is offered by FlixBus and takes 53h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $174. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis?

The earliest bus arriving in Indianapolis from Bakersfield, CA starts at 5:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis?

The latest bus trip departing from Bakersfield, CA for Indianapolis starts at 8:50 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Bakersfield, CA Indianapolis route?

When traveling by bus from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bakersfield, CA and Indianapolis?

You can check all the direct connections between Bakersfield, CA and Indianapolis by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Bakersfield, CA Indianapolis bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bakersfield, CA Indianapolis bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 7 daily trips between Bakersfield, CA and Indianapolis. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis?

Prices and availability for 7 trips between Bakersfield, CA and Indianapolis change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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