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What is the best way to travel from Indianapolis to Phoenix, AZ?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Flights and Buses for the journey to Phoenix, AZ from Indianapolis. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Flight is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
34h 40m
$132
$143
7
Flight
5h 38m
$137
$341
91

What is the cheapest way to reach Phoenix, AZ from Indianapolis?

You can get to Phoenix, AZ with just $132 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Friday
from $135
Saturday
from $148
Sunday
from $132
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • Greyhound US
    34h 40m
    0
    5:00 AM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    12:40 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $135
  • Greyhound US
    37h 35m
    0
    7:35 PM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    6:10 AM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $135
  • Greyhound US
    44h 25m
    0
    8:10 PM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    1:35 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $136
  • FlixBus
    46h 10m
    0
    6:25 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    1:35 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $136
  • FlixBus
    48h 0m
    0
    11:30 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    8:30 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $137
  • Cheapest Flights Friday

  • Frontier Airlines
    13h 6m
    0
    12:14 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    10:20 PM
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $137
  • United Airlines
    9h 14m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    12:14 PM
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $198
  • Sun Country Airlines
    6h 41m
    0
    7:06 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    10:47 PM
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    0
    Sun Country Airlines
    Economy
    from $203
  • Frontier Airlines
    29h 14m
    0
    12:14 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    2:28 PM
    Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $249
  • Allegiant Air
    22h 22m
    0
    1:15 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    8:37 AM
    Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Allegiant Air
    Economy
    from $252
  • Allegiant Air
    24h 22m
    0
    1:15 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    10:37 AM
    Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Allegiant Air
    Economy
    from $273

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • Greyhound US
    37h 35m
    0
    7:35 PM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    6:10 AM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $148
  • FlixBus
    46h 55m
    0
    4:45 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    12:40 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $148
  • FlixBus
    46h 10m
    0
    6:25 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    1:35 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $149
  • FlixBus
    43h 40m
    0
    1:30 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    6:10 AM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $150
  • Greyhound US
    44h 25m
    0
    8:10 PM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    1:35 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $151
  • Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • Frontier Airlines
    5h 38m
    0
    8:51 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    11:29 PM
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $148
  • United Airlines
    8h 3m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    11:03 AM
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $251
  • Allegiant Air
    33h 43m
    0
    9:00 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    3:43 PM
    Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Allegiant Air
    Economy
    from $284
  • Allegiant Air
    35h 10m
    0
    6:15 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    2:25 PM
    Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Allegiant Air
    Economy
    from $290
  • Allegiant Air
    21h 52m
    0
    5:39 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    12:31 PM
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    0
    Allegiant Air
    Economy
    from $308
  • Alaska Airlines
    11h 10m
    0
    5:10 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    1:20 PM
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $320

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    46h 55m
    0
    4:45 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    12:40 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $132
  • Greyhound US
    34h 40m
    0
    5:00 AM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    12:40 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $135
  • Greyhound US
    44h 25m
    0
    8:10 PM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    1:35 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $138
  • FlixBus
    46h 10m
    0
    6:25 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    1:35 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $139
  • FlixBus
    48h 0m
    0
    11:30 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    8:30 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $179
  • Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Allegiant Air
    26h 57m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    7:57 AM
    Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Allegiant Air
    Economy
    from $299
  • United Airlines
    6h 34m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    10:34 AM
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $313
  • Allegiant Air
    11h 21m
    0
    1:37 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    9:58 PM
    Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Allegiant Air
    Economy
    from $329
  • Allegiant Air
    23h 50m
    0
    2:34 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    11:24 AM
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    0
    Allegiant Air
    Economy
    from $334
  • Allegiant Air
    19h 33m
    0
    2:34 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    7:07 AM
    Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Allegiant Air
    Economy
    from $349
  • Frontier Airlines
    13h 54m
    0
    8:51 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    7:45 AM
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $420

What are the fastest trips from Indianapolis to Phoenix, AZ?

You can get to Phoenix, AZ from Indianapolis in just 5h 38m 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.

Friday
from 6h 41m
Saturday
from 5h 38m
Sunday
from 6h 34m
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday

    Fastest Flights Friday

  • Sun Country Airlines
    6h 41m
    0
    7:06 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    10:47 PM
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    0
    Sun Country Airlines
    Economy
    from $203
  • United Airlines
    9h 14m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    12:14 PM
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $198
  • Alaska Airlines
    11h 10m
    0
    5:10 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    1:20 PM
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $342
  • Frontier Airlines
    13h 6m
    0
    12:14 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    10:20 PM
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $137
  • Allegiant Air
    19h 20m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    10:20 PM
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    0
    Allegiant Air
    Economy
    from $288
  • Frontier Airlines
    21h 42m
    0
    7:46 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    2:28 PM
    Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $297
  • Fastest Buses Friday

  • Greyhound US
    34h 40m
    0
    5:00 AM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    12:40 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $135
  • Greyhound US
    37h 35m
    0
    7:35 PM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    6:10 AM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $135
  • Greyhound US
    44h 25m
    0
    8:10 PM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    1:35 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $136
  • FlixBus
    46h 10m
    0
    6:25 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    1:35 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $136
  • FlixBus
    48h 0m
    0
    11:30 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    8:30 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $137

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • Frontier Airlines
    5h 38m
    0
    8:51 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    11:29 PM
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $148
  • United Airlines
    8h 3m
    0
    6:00 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    11:03 AM
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $251
  • Alaska Airlines
    11h 10m
    0
    5:10 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    1:20 PM
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $320
  • American Airlines
    11h 17m
    0
    12:20 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    8:37 PM
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    0
    American Airlines
    Economy
    from $420
  • Frontier Airlines
    20h 26m
    0
    8:51 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    2:17 PM
    Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $346
  • Allegiant Air
    21h 52m
    0
    5:39 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    12:31 PM
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    0
    Allegiant Air
    Economy
    from $308
  • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • Greyhound US
    37h 35m
    0
    7:35 PM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    6:10 AM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $148
  • FlixBus
    43h 40m
    0
    1:30 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    6:10 AM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $150
  • Greyhound US
    44h 25m
    0
    8:10 PM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    1:35 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $151
  • FlixBus
    46h 10m
    0
    6:25 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    1:35 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $149
  • FlixBus
    46h 55m
    0
    4:45 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    12:40 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $148

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • United Airlines
    6h 34m
    0
    7:00 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    10:34 AM
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $313
  • Alaska Airlines
    11h 10m
    0
    5:10 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    1:20 PM
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $429
  • Allegiant Air
    11h 21m
    0
    1:37 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    9:58 PM
    Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Allegiant Air
    Economy
    from $329
  • American Airlines
    13h 19m
    0
    12:20 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    10:39 PM
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    0
    American Airlines
    Economy
    from $442
  • Frontier Airlines
    13h 54m
    0
    8:51 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    7:45 AM
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $420
  • Allegiant Air
    19h 33m
    0
    2:34 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    7:07 AM
    Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
    Bus Stop
    0
    Allegiant Air
    Economy
    from $349
  • Fastest Buses Sunday

  • Greyhound US
    34h 40m
    0
    5:00 AM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    12:40 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $135
  • Greyhound US
    44h 25m
    0
    8:10 PM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    1:35 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $138
  • FlixBus
    46h 10m
    0
    6:25 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    1:35 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $139
  • FlixBus
    46h 55m
    0
    4:45 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    12:40 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $132
  • FlixBus
    48h 0m
    0
    11:30 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    8:30 PM
    Phoenix, AZ
    Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $179
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Indianapolis to Phoenix, AZ

What are the most popular stations in Indianapolis and Phoenix, AZ?

In Indianapolis, you will usually depart from Central Bus Station, Greyhound Bus Station or Downtown Transit Center, while in Phoenix, AZ you will be arriving at Washington St & 4th Av Bus Stop, 7th St & Roosevelt St Bus Stop or 24th St & Jefferson St Station, 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 Phoenix, AZ from Indianapolis? With 14 connections between 2 Flight and Bus 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 Indianapolis and Phoenix, AZ, you can pay as low as $132 with a Bus from FlixBus.

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 Phoenix, AZ in just 5h 38m.

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 Indianapolis and Phoenix, AZ are Allegiant Air, FlixBus and Frontier Airlines, 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 Indianapolis and Phoenix, AZ 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 Beech Grove, IN or to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport, and look at flights from Indianapolis Airport, and landing at Phoenix-Deer Valley 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 Indianapolis to Phoenix, AZ?

The most popular companies between Indianapolis and Phoenix, AZ, are Allegiant Air, FlixBus and Frontier Airlines. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound US

Airlines: Allegiant Air, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines and 3 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Indianapolis to Phoenix, AZ

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

FAQs about the trip from Indianapolis to Phoenix, AZ

How can I reach Phoenix, AZ from Indianapolis?

Every day, there are on average 14 connections between Flight and Bus, with which you can get to Phoenix, AZ from Indianapolis.

How far is Phoenix, AZ from Indianapolis?

The distance between Indianapolis and Phoenix, AZ is 1,496.9 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Indianapolis and Phoenix, AZ?

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 65 kgs of CO2, a train 84 kgs, a car 410 kgs, and a flight 593 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Indianapolis to Phoenix, AZ?

You can get to Phoenix, AZ with just $132 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.

What is the fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Phoenix, AZ?

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 Phoenix, AZ in just 5h 38m with a Flight from Frontier Airlines.

More routes to Indianapolis and to Phoenix, AZ

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

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