How to get from Dallas to Indianapolis

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What is the best way to travel from Dallas to Indianapolis?

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Flight is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
20h 30m
$112
$124
20
Flight
2h 12m
$42
$227
25

What is the cheapest way to reach Indianapolis from Dallas?

You can get to Indianapolis with just $42 by taking a Flight from Frontier Airlines, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Thursday
Friday
from $112
Saturday
Sunday
from $114
Monday
from $42
Tuesday
Wednesday
from $139

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • Greyhound US
    28h 40m
    0
    7:20 AM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    1:00 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $112
  • Greyhound US
    25h 25m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    9:25 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $113
  • Greyhound US
    20h 30m
    0
    7:15 AM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    4:45 AM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $113
  • FlixBus
    22h 0m
    0
    3:30 PM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    2:30 PM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $113
  • FlixBus
    39h 0m
    0
    4:25 PM
    Dallas
    Downtown
    8:25 AM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $113

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • Greyhound US
    28h 40m
    0
    7:20 AM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    1:00 PM
    Indianapolis
    Washington / Delaware
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $114
  • Greyhound US
    25h 25m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    9:25 PM
    Indianapolis
    Washington / Delaware
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $114
  • Greyhound US
    20h 30m
    0
    7:15 AM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    4:45 AM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $114
  • FlixBus
    39h 0m
    0
    4:25 PM
    Dallas
    East Transfer Center
    8:25 AM
    Indianapolis
    Washington / Delaware
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $114
  • FlixBus
    39h 0m
    0
    4:25 PM
    Dallas
    Downtown
    8:25 AM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $114
  • Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Frontier Airlines
    12h 23m
    0
    9:00 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    10:23 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $138
  • Spirit Airlines
    24h 5m
    0
    6:38 AM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    7:43 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $153
  • Frontier Airlines
    20h 56m
    0
    1:02 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    10:58 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $159
  • Spirit Airlines
    20h 12m
    0
    10:31 AM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    7:43 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $169
  • United Airlines
    4h 38m
    0
    5:15 AM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    10:53 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $433

    Cheapest Flights Monday

  • Frontier Airlines
    2h 12m
    0
    5:14 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    8:26 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $42
  • Spirit Airlines
    13h 55m
    0
    8:03 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    10:58 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $96
  • Frontier Airlines
    11h 45m
    0
    6:05 AM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    6:50 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $108
  • Spirit Airlines
    5h 30m
    0
    12:20 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    6:50 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $152
  • Alaska Airlines
    9h 44m
    0
    7:40 AM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    6:24 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $431

    Cheapest Flights Wednesday

  • Frontier Airlines
    14h 7m
    0
    4:36 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    7:43 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $139
  • Spirit Airlines
    13h 55m
    0
    8:03 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    10:58 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $153
  • Spirit Airlines
    6h 50m
    0
    1:45 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    9:35 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $296
  • Alaska Airlines
    9h 44m
    0
    7:40 AM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    6:24 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $431
  • United Airlines
    8h 42m
    0
    9:07 AM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    6:49 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $506
  • Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • Greyhound US
    22h 30m
    0
    7:50 PM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    7:20 PM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $148
  • Greyhound US
    25h 25m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    9:25 PM
    Indianapolis
    Washington / Delaware
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $149
  • Greyhound US
    20h 30m
    0
    7:15 AM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    4:45 AM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $149
  • FlixBus
    39h 0m
    0
    4:25 PM
    Dallas
    East Transfer Center
    8:25 AM
    Indianapolis
    Washington / Delaware
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $149

What are the fastest trips from Dallas to Indianapolis?

You can get to Indianapolis from Dallas in just 2h 12m with a Flight from Frontier Airlines. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

Thursday
Friday
from 20h 30m
Saturday
Sunday
from 4h 38m
Monday
from 2h 12m
Tuesday
Wednesday
from 6h 50m

    Fastest Buses Friday

  • Greyhound US
    20h 30m
    0
    7:15 AM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    4:45 AM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $113
  • FlixBus
    22h 0m
    0
    3:30 PM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    2:30 PM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $113
  • Greyhound US
    25h 25m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    9:25 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $113
  • Greyhound US
    28h 40m
    0
    7:20 AM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    1:00 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $112
  • FlixBus
    39h 0m
    0
    4:25 PM
    Dallas
    Downtown
    8:25 AM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $113

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • United Airlines
    4h 38m
    0
    5:15 AM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    10:53 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $433
  • Frontier Airlines
    12h 23m
    0
    9:00 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    10:23 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $138
  • Spirit Airlines
    20h 12m
    0
    10:31 AM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    7:43 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $169
  • Frontier Airlines
    20h 56m
    0
    1:02 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    10:58 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $159
  • Spirit Airlines
    24h 5m
    0
    6:38 AM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    7:43 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $153
  • Fastest Buses Sunday

  • Greyhound US
    20h 30m
    0
    7:15 AM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    4:45 AM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $114
  • Greyhound US
    25h 25m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    9:25 PM
    Indianapolis
    Washington / Delaware
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $114
  • Greyhound US
    28h 40m
    0
    7:20 AM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    1:00 PM
    Indianapolis
    Washington / Delaware
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $114
  • FlixBus
    39h 0m
    0
    4:25 PM
    Dallas
    East Transfer Center
    8:25 AM
    Indianapolis
    Washington / Delaware
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $114
  • FlixBus
    39h 0m
    0
    4:25 PM
    Dallas
    Downtown
    8:25 AM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $114

    Fastest Flights Monday

  • Frontier Airlines
    2h 12m
    0
    5:14 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    8:26 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $42
  • Spirit Airlines
    5h 30m
    0
    12:20 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    6:50 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $152
  • Alaska Airlines
    9h 44m
    0
    7:40 AM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    6:24 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $431
  • Frontier Airlines
    11h 45m
    0
    6:05 AM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    6:50 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $108
  • Spirit Airlines
    13h 55m
    0
    8:03 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    10:58 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $96

    Fastest Flights Wednesday

  • Spirit Airlines
    6h 50m
    0
    1:45 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    9:35 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $296
  • United Airlines
    8h 42m
    0
    9:07 AM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    6:49 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $506
  • Alaska Airlines
    9h 44m
    0
    7:40 AM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    6:24 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $431
  • Spirit Airlines
    13h 55m
    0
    8:03 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    10:58 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $153
  • Frontier Airlines
    14h 7m
    0
    4:36 PM
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    7:43 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $139
  • Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • Greyhound US
    20h 30m
    0
    7:15 AM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    4:45 AM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $149
  • Greyhound US
    22h 30m
    0
    7:50 PM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    7:20 PM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $148
  • Greyhound US
    25h 25m
    0
    7:00 PM
    Dallas
    Bus Station
    9:25 PM
    Indianapolis
    Washington / Delaware
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $149
  • FlixBus
    39h 0m
    0
    4:25 PM
    Dallas
    East Transfer Center
    8:25 AM
    Indianapolis
    Washington / Delaware
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $149
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Dallas to Indianapolis

What are the most popular stations in Dallas and Indianapolis?

In Dallas, you will usually depart from Bishop Arts, I-30 TBC Terminal or Bus Station, while in Indianapolis you will be arriving at Central Bus Station, Greyhound Bus Station or Downtown Transit Center, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Indianapolis from Dallas? With 7 connections between 2 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Dallas and Indianapolis, you can pay as low as $42 with a Flight from Frontier Airlines.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Frontier Airlines: you will get to Indianapolis in just 2h 12m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Dallas and Indianapolis are Greyhound US, Spirit Airlines and FlixBus, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Dallas and Indianapolis is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Highland Park, TX or to Beech Grove, IN, and look at flights from Dallas Love Field Airport, and landing at Indianapolis Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Dallas to Indianapolis?

The most popular companies between Dallas and Indianapolis, are Greyhound US, Spirit Airlines and FlixBus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: Greyhound US and FlixBus

Airlines: Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines and 1 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Dallas to Indianapolis

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Dallas to Indianapolis. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Dallas to Indianapolis

How can I reach Indianapolis from Dallas?

Every day, there are on average 7 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Indianapolis from Dallas.

How far is Indianapolis from Dallas?

The distance between Dallas and Indianapolis is 762.7 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Dallas and Indianapolis?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 33 kgs of CO2, a train 43 kgs, a car 209 kgs, and a flight 302 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Dallas to Indianapolis?

You can get to Indianapolis with just $42 by taking a Flight from Frontier Airlines.

What is the fastest way to get from Dallas to Indianapolis?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Indianapolis in just 2h 12m with a Flight from Frontier Airlines.

More routes to Dallas and to Indianapolis

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Dallas and to Indianapolis. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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