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Compare all timetables for the bus from Washington, DC to Indianapolis

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

today
$93
tomorrow
$96
Saturday
$93
Sunday
$100
Monday
$104
Tuesday
$103
Wednesday
$97

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 13h 30m 1:30 PM Washington, DC Union Station 3:00 AM Indianapolis Downtown Transit Center  Economy $93
Greyhound US 19h 40m 5:35 PM Washington, DC Union Station 1:15 PM Indianapolis Downtown Transit Center  Economy $96
FlixBus 13h 40m 1:20 PM Washington, DC Union Station 3:00 AM Indianapolis Washington / Delaware  Economy $100
FlixBus 21h 30m 6:30 PM Washington, DC Union Station 4:00 PM Indianapolis Washington / Delaware  Economy $101
Greyhound US 15h 30m 5:50 PM Washington, DC Union Station 9:20 AM Indianapolis Central Bus Station  Economy $106

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 13h 30m 1:30 PM Washington, DC Union Station 3:00 AM Indianapolis Downtown Transit Center  Economy $96
Greyhound US 19h 40m 5:35 PM Washington, DC Union Station 1:15 PM Indianapolis Downtown Transit Center  Economy $106
Greyhound US 21h 5m 6:55 PM Washington, DC Union Station 4:00 PM Indianapolis Downtown Transit Center  Economy $106
Greyhound US 15h 30m 5:50 PM Washington, DC Union Station 9:20 AM Indianapolis Central Bus Station  Economy $132
FlixBus 13h 40m 1:20 PM Washington, DC Union Station 3:00 AM Indianapolis Washington / Delaware  Economy $165

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 13h 40m 1:20 PM Washington, DC Union Station 3:00 AM Indianapolis Downtown Transit Center  Economy $93
Greyhound US 17h 5m 10:55 AM Washington, DC Union Station 4:00 AM Indianapolis Central Bus Station  Economy $94
FlixBus 21h 30m 6:30 PM Washington, DC Union Station 4:00 PM Indianapolis Washington / Delaware  Economy $98
Greyhound US 21h 5m 6:55 PM Washington, DC Union Station 4:00 PM Indianapolis Downtown Transit Center  Economy $101
Greyhound US 19h 40m 5:35 PM Washington, DC Union Station 1:15 PM Indianapolis Downtown Transit Center  Economy $111

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 17h 5m 10:55 AM Washington, DC Union Station 4:00 AM Indianapolis Central Bus Station  Economy $100
FlixBus 13h 40m 1:20 PM Washington, DC Union Station 3:00 AM Indianapolis Washington / Delaware  Economy $101
FlixBus 21h 30m 6:30 PM Washington, DC Union Station 4:00 PM Indianapolis Washington / Delaware  Economy $111
Greyhound US 15h 30m 5:50 PM Washington, DC Union Station 9:20 AM Indianapolis Central Bus Station  Economy $113
Greyhound US 19h 25m 5:50 PM Washington, DC Union Station 1:15 PM Indianapolis Washington / Delaware  Economy $113
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to Indianapolis via Pittsburgh, you can save more than $15? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      15h 45m
      0
      5:35 PM
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      11:50 PM
      Pittsburgh
      Grant Street Transportation Center
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $39
      • Waiting Time 1h 45m
    • Greyhound US
      7h 45m
      0
      1:35 AM
      Pittsburgh
      Grant Street Transportation Center
      9:20 AM
      Indianapolis
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $46
    Travel time is 2h 5m longer, but you will save $15

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 15h 30m 5:50 PM Washington, DC Union Station 9:20 AM Indianapolis Central Bus Station  Economy $104
FlixBus 21h 20m 6:40 PM Washington, DC Union Station 4:00 PM Indianapolis Washington / Delaware  Economy $104
Greyhound US 19h 25m 5:50 PM Washington, DC Union Station 1:15 PM Indianapolis Washington / Delaware  Economy $105
FlixBus 13h 40m 1:20 PM Washington, DC Union Station 3:00 AM Indianapolis Washington / Delaware  Economy $106
Greyhound US 17h 5m 10:55 AM Washington, DC Union Station 4:00 AM Indianapolis Central Bus Station  Economy $113
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to Indianapolis via Pittsburgh, you can save more than $19? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      15h 45m
      0
      5:35 PM
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      11:50 PM
      Pittsburgh
      Grant Street Transportation Center
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $39
      • Waiting Time 1h 45m
    • Greyhound US
      7h 45m
      0
      1:35 AM
      Pittsburgh
      Grant Street Transportation Center
      9:20 AM
      Indianapolis
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $46
    Travel time is 2h 5m longer, but you will save $19

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 15h 30m 5:50 PM Washington, DC Union Station 9:20 AM Indianapolis Central Bus Station  Economy $103
Greyhound US 17h 5m 10:55 AM Washington, DC Union Station 4:00 AM Indianapolis Central Bus Station  Economy $115
Greyhound US 16h 40m 1:50 AM Washington, DC Union Station 6:30 PM Indianapolis Central Bus Station  Economy $117
FlixBus 21h 15m 6:45 PM Washington, DC Union Station 4:00 PM Indianapolis Washington / Delaware  Economy $139
FlixBus 29h 25m 9:35 PM Washington, DC Union Station 3:00 AM Indianapolis Washington / Delaware  Economy $178
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to Indianapolis via Pittsburgh, you can save more than $18? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      15h 45m
      0
      5:35 PM
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      11:50 PM
      Pittsburgh
      Grant Street Transportation Center
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $39
      • Waiting Time 1h 45m
    • Greyhound US
      7h 45m
      0
      1:35 AM
      Pittsburgh
      Grant Street Transportation Center
      9:20 AM
      Indianapolis
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $46
    Travel time is 0h 15m longer, but you will save $18

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 13h 40m 1:20 PM Washington, DC Union Station 3:00 AM Indianapolis Washington / Delaware  Economy $97
FlixBus 21h 15m 6:45 PM Washington, DC Union Station 4:00 PM Indianapolis Washington / Delaware  Economy $97
Greyhound US 15h 30m 5:50 PM Washington, DC Union Station 9:20 AM Indianapolis Central Bus Station  Economy $103
Greyhound US 19h 0m 11:30 PM Washington, DC Union Station 6:30 PM Indianapolis Central Bus Station  Economy $114
Greyhound US 16h 40m 1:50 AM Washington, DC Union Station 6:30 PM Indianapolis Central Bus Station  Economy $117
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to Indianapolis via Pittsburgh, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      15h 45m
      0
      5:35 PM
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      11:50 PM
      Pittsburgh
      Grant Street Transportation Center
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $39
      • Waiting Time 1h 45m
    • Greyhound US
      7h 45m
      0
      1:35 AM
      Pittsburgh
      Grant Street Transportation Center
      9:20 AM
      Indianapolis
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $46
    Travel time is 2h 5m longer, but you will save $12

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Washington, DC to Indianapolis is $80 on 8/25/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Washington, DC and Indianapolis

See here how frequent the connections between Washington, DC and Indianapolis are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 18 daily buses from Washington, DC to Indianapolis. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 11 daily coaches between Washington, DC and Indianapolis.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 35 buses from Washington, DC to Indianapolis, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Washington, DC and Indianapolis, with 15 offers.

Facts about the bus from Washington, DC to Indianapolis

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 13 times every day by bus from Washington, DC to Indianapolis in one click! Book your bus ticket from Washington, DC to Indianapolis starting from $80!

Cheapest Bus $80
Fastest Bus 13h 30m
Earliest Bus 1:50 AM
Latest Bus 11:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 13 Ø
Distance 492.5 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Washington, DC to Indianapolis

Every day, 13 buses from 2 bus companies leave Washington, DC for Indianapolis: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 08/06/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 08/02
Monday 08/03
Tuesday 08/04
Wednesday 08/05
Thursday 08/06
$94
Friday 08/07
$127
Saturday 08/08
$84
Sunday 08/09
$91
Monday 08/10
$94
Tuesday 08/11
$96
Wednesday 08/12
$84
Thursday 08/13
$95
Friday 08/14
$104
Saturday 08/15
$87
Sunday 08/16
$90
Monday 08/17
$95
Tuesday 08/18
$87
Wednesday 08/19
$91
Thursday 08/20
$90
Friday 08/21
$81
Saturday 08/22
Sunday 08/23
$97
Monday 08/24
$83
Tuesday 08/25
$80
Wednesday 08/26
$84
Thursday 08/27
$83
Friday 08/28
$93
Saturday 08/29

The cheapest time to travel from Washington, DC to Indianapolis

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Washington, DC to Indianapolis, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $80, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Washington, DC to Indianapolis. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $90.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Washington, DC to Indianapolis, with $80. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $97.

How to save money travelling from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Indianapolis are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Washington, DC to Indianapolis

These are the most booked bus companies between Washington, DC to Indianapolis from our users.

Greyhound US from Washington, DC to Indianapolis

Greyhound US

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

Cheapest Price $94
Fastest Bus 15h 30m
Earliest Bus 1:50 AM
Last Bus 11:30 PM
Daily Connections 10 Ø
Found on 8/6/2026

All bus stations and stops in Washington, DC and Indianapolis

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Washington, DC to Indianapolis

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

FAQs about the Washington, DC to Indianapolis bus

How much does a Washington, DC Indianapolis bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $80 and takes 13h 30m to reach Indianapolis. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Washington, DC to Indianapolis?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $80 and $236. 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 Washington, DC to Indianapolis each day?

Every day, the Washington, DC to Indianapolis bus route is served by approximately 13 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Washington, DC to Indianapolis take?

The fastest bus from Washington, DC to Indianapolis is offered by FlixBus and takes 13h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $93. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Washington, DC to Indianapolis?

The earliest bus arriving in Indianapolis from Washington, DC starts at 1:50 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 Washington, DC to Indianapolis?

The latest bus trip departing from Washington, DC for Indianapolis starts at 11:30 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 Washington, DC Indianapolis route?

When traveling by bus from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC and Indianapolis?

You can check all the direct connections between Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Indianapolis on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Washington, DC 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 13 daily trips between Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Indianapolis?

Prices and availability for 13 trips between Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Indianapolis

Economy
Economy

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

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