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Compare all timetables for the bus from Madison, WI to Indianapolis

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Madison, WI to Indianapolis from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

today
tomorrow
$43
Saturday
Sunday
$44
Monday
$41
Tuesday
$45
Wednesday
$45

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 7h 15m 6:45 AM Madison, WI Chazen Museum 3:00 PM Indianapolis Downtown Transit Center  Economy $43
FlixBus 7h 0m 7:00 AM Madison, WI Dutch Mill Park & Ride 3:00 PM Indianapolis Downtown Transit Center  Economy $43
FlixBus 8h 55m 1:25 PM Madison, WI Chazen Museum 11:20 PM Indianapolis Downtown Transit Center  Economy $56
FlixBus 9h 5m 6:10 PM Madison, WI Dutch Mill Park & Ride 4:15 AM Indianapolis Central Bus Station  Economy $56
FlixBus 8h 35m 1:45 PM Madison, WI Dutch Mill Park & Ride 11:20 PM Indianapolis Downtown Transit Center  Economy $57

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 7h 15m 6:45 AM Madison, WI Chazen Museum 3:00 PM Indianapolis Downtown Transit Center  Economy $44
FlixBus 7h 0m 7:00 AM Madison, WI Dutch Mill Park & Ride 3:00 PM Indianapolis Downtown Transit Center  Economy $44
FlixBus 8h 55m 1:25 PM Madison, WI Chazen Museum 11:20 PM Indianapolis Downtown Transit Center  Economy $58
FlixBus 8h 35m 1:45 PM Madison, WI Dutch Mill Park & Ride 11:20 PM Indianapolis Downtown Transit Center  Economy $58
FlixBus 9h 5m 6:10 PM Madison, WI Dutch Mill Park & Ride 4:15 AM Indianapolis Central Bus Station  Economy $58

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 7h 15m 6:45 AM Madison, WI Chazen Museum 3:00 PM Indianapolis Downtown Transit Center  Economy $41
FlixBus 7h 0m 7:00 AM Madison, WI Dutch Mill Park & Ride 3:00 PM Indianapolis Downtown Transit Center  Economy $41
FlixBus 8h 55m 1:25 PM Madison, WI Chazen Museum 11:20 PM Indianapolis Downtown Transit Center  Economy $52
FlixBus 8h 35m 1:45 PM Madison, WI Dutch Mill Park & Ride 11:20 PM Indianapolis Downtown Transit Center  Economy $52
FlixBus 9h 20m 5:55 PM Madison, WI Chazen Museum 4:15 AM Indianapolis Central Bus Station  Economy $54

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 7h 15m 6:45 AM Madison, WI University Wisconsin-Madison 3:00 PM Indianapolis Washington / Delaware  Economy $45
FlixBus 7h 0m 7:00 AM Madison, WI W Transfer Point 3:00 PM Indianapolis Washington / Delaware  Economy $45
FlixBus 8h 55m 1:25 PM Madison, WI University Wisconsin-Madison 11:20 PM Indianapolis Washington / Delaware  Economy $55
FlixBus 8h 35m 1:45 PM Madison, WI W Transfer Point 11:20 PM Indianapolis Washington / Delaware  Economy $55
FlixBus 13h 30m 1:45 PM Madison, WI W Transfer Point 4:15 AM Indianapolis Central Bus Station  Economy $55

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 8h 55m 1:25 PM Madison, WI Chazen Museum 11:20 PM Indianapolis Downtown Transit Center  Economy $45
FlixBus 8h 35m 1:45 PM Madison, WI Dutch Mill Park & Ride 11:20 PM Indianapolis Downtown Transit Center  Economy $45
FlixBus 9h 20m 5:55 PM Madison, WI Chazen Museum 4:15 AM Indianapolis Central Bus Station  Economy $56
FlixBus 9h 5m 6:10 PM Madison, WI Dutch Mill Park & Ride 4:15 AM Indianapolis Central Bus Station  Economy $56

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Madison, WI to Indianapolis is $41 on 5/11/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Madison, WI and Indianapolis

See here how frequent the connections between Madison, WI and Indianapolis are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 12 daily buses from Madison, WI to Indianapolis. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Madison, WI and Indianapolis.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 24 buses from Madison, WI to Indianapolis, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Madison, WI and Indianapolis, with 7 offers.

Facts about the bus from Madison, WI to Indianapolis

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 8 times every day by bus from Madison, WI to Indianapolis in one click! Book your bus ticket from Madison, WI to Indianapolis starting from $41!

Cheapest Bus $41
Fastest Bus 8h 0m
Earliest Bus 6:45 AM
Latest Bus 6:10 PM
Daily Bus Routes 8 Ø
Distance 283.9 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Madison, WI to Indianapolis

Every day, 8 buses from 1 bus companies leave Madison, WI for Indianapolis: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/07/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 05/03
Monday 05/04
Tuesday 05/05
Wednesday 05/06
Thursday 05/07
Friday 05/08
$43
Saturday 05/09
Sunday 05/10
$44
Monday 05/11
$41
Tuesday 05/12
$45
Wednesday 05/13
$49
Thursday 05/14
$46
Friday 05/15
$46
Saturday 05/16
$43
Sunday 05/17
$46
Monday 05/18
Tuesday 05/19
$42
Wednesday 05/20
$51
Thursday 05/21
$54
Friday 05/22
Saturday 05/23
$52
Sunday 05/24
$63
Monday 05/25
Tuesday 05/26
Wednesday 05/27
$45
Thursday 05/28
Friday 05/29
$51
Saturday 05/30

The cheapest time to travel from Madison, WI to Indianapolis

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Madison, WI to Indianapolis, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $41, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Madison, WI to Indianapolis. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $45.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Madison, WI to Indianapolis, with $41. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $54.

How to save money travelling from Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI to Indianapolis are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Madison, WI to Indianapolis

These are the most booked bus companies between Madison, WI to Indianapolis from our users.

FlixBus from Madison, WI to Indianapolis

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Madison, WI to Indianapolis:

Cheapest Price $41
Fastest Bus 8h 0m
Earliest Bus 6:45 AM
Last Bus 6:10 PM
Daily Connections 8 Ø
Found on 4/14/2026

All bus stations and stops in Madison, WI and Indianapolis

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Madison, WI to Indianapolis

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

FAQs about the Madison, WI to Indianapolis bus

How much does a Madison, WI Indianapolis bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $41 and takes 8h 15m to reach Indianapolis. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Madison, WI to Indianapolis?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $41 and $77. 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 Madison, WI to Indianapolis each day?

Every day, the Madison, WI to Indianapolis bus route is served by approximately 8 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Madison, WI to Indianapolis take?

The fastest bus from Madison, WI to Indianapolis is offered by FlixBus and takes 8h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $47. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Madison, WI to Indianapolis?

The earliest bus arriving in Indianapolis from Madison, WI starts at 6:45 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 Madison, WI to Indianapolis?

The latest bus trip departing from Madison, WI for Indianapolis starts at 6:10 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 Madison, WI Indianapolis route?

When traveling by bus from Madison, WI to Indianapolis, passengers can travel with 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 Madison, WI and Indianapolis?

You can check all the direct connections between Madison, WI 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: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI to Indianapolis on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Madison, WI 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 8 daily trips between Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI to Indianapolis?

Prices and availability for 8 trips between Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI to Indianapolis

Economy
Economy

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

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