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  1. Sun Jan 20
    $46.47
  2. Mon Jan 21
    $31.86
  3. Tue Jan 22
    $31.86
  4. Wed Jan 23
    $31.86
  5. Thu Jan 24
    $31.86
  6. Fri Jan 25
    $37.17
  7. Sat Jan 26
    $33.18
  8. Sun Jan 27
    $38.50
  9. Mon Jan 28
    $33.18
  10. Tue Jan 29
    $13.28
  11. Wed Jan 30
    $13.28
  12. Thu Jan 31
    $29.21
  13. Fri Feb 1
    $37.17
  14. Sat Feb 2
    $35.85

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Indianapolis to Chicago bus - cost & duration

Cheapest price$1.33
Fastest time3h 0m
Trips per day22
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How to book cheap Indianapolis to Chicago bus tickets?

The best way to get deals on bus tickets from Indianapolis to Chicago is by booking earlier. Based on the last 30 days, the cheapest average bus fares from Indianapolis to Chicago were $24.79. By booking 23 days out, tickets are on average $30.54 cheaper than those that are booked last minute.

What is the busiest time to travel by bus from Indianapolis to Chicago?

The busiest time of the week for travel from Indianapolis to Chicago by bus is at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. When planning to travel around this time, tickets should be booked well in advance as they may sell out. Around 1:00 p.m. on Monday is when the fewest number of bus tickets are sold. If you’re looking for a little extra space, the bus departing at this time is the least likely to be crowded.

Greyhound from Indianapolis to Chicago has the most daily schedules

On average there are 22 bus trips per day. Greyhound has the most options for departures from Indianapolis to Chicago, with an average of 10 trips per day and 201 monthly trips. 3 bus carriers currently travel from Indianapolis to Chicago. Of the 22 trips there are 14 trips that are direct routes with no transfers.

Need more travel options? Traveling by Train from Indianapolis to Chicago starts at $29.21.

3 carriers offer Indianapolis to Chicago bus trips

Greyhound

Book Greyhound from Indianapolis to Chicago from $26.55. There are 10 Greyhound schedules from Indianapolis to Chicago and you can expect on average to pay $40.20 for a Greyhound ticket to Chicago. In Indianapolis, Greyhound departs to Chicago from 350 S Illinois St and no other station. In Chicago, Greyhound arrives at Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St and 1 other station.

An average trip on Greyhound from Indianapolis to Chicago takes 3 hours and 54 minutes, while the fastest available Greyhound trip will get you to Chicago in 3 hours and 0 minutes,

On weekends, Greyhound offers 10 trips per day and you could expect to pay $43.06 for a weekend getaway trip to Chicago.

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Avg. Time
3h 54m
Avg. Price
$40.20

Megabus

Book Megabus from Indianapolis to Chicago from $1.33. There are 5 Megabus schedules from Indianapolis to Chicago and you can expect on average to pay $32.21 for a Megabus ticket to Chicago. In Indianapolis, Megabus departs to Chicago from N Delaware St btwn E Market St and E Wabash St and no other station. In Chicago, Megabus arrives at W Polk St. btwn S Clinton St and S Canal St and no other station.

An average trip on Megabus from Indianapolis to Chicago takes 3 hours and 29 minutes, while the fastest available Megabus trip will get you to Chicago in 3 hours and 0 minutes,

On weekends, Megabus offers 5 trips per day and you could expect to pay $36.35 for a weekend getaway trip to Chicago.

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Green certified
Movies
Power outlet
WiFi
Avg. Time
3h 29m
Avg. Price
$32.21

Miller Transportation

Book Miller Transportation from Indianapolis to Chicago from $37.17. There are 8 Miller Transportation schedules from Indianapolis to Chicago and you can expect on average to pay $52.22 for a Miller Transportation ticket to Chicago. In Indianapolis, Miller Transportation departs to Chicago from Intl Airport - Zone 1 Ground Transp Ctr and 1 other station. In Chicago, Miller Transportation arrives at Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St and 1 other station.

An average trip on Miller Transportation from Indianapolis to Chicago takes 4 hours and 44 minutes, while the fastest available Miller Transportation trip will get you to Chicago in 3 hours and 0 minutes,

On weekends, Miller Transportation offers 8 trips per day and you could expect to pay $54.02 for a weekend getaway trip to Chicago.

Air conditioning
Restroom
Power outlet
WiFi
Avg. Time
4h 44m
Avg. Price
$52.22
Depending on the bus line you travel with, your options include 3 stations that have bus departures from Indianapolis. Most bus trips to Chicago will depart from 350 S Illinois St, N Delaware St btwn E Market St and E Wabash St, Intl Airport - Zone 1 Ground Transp Ctr.
  • 350 S Illinois St
  • N Delaware St btwn E Market St and E Wabash St
  • Intl Airport - Zone 1 Ground Transp Ctr
Bus trips arrive in Chicago at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are travelling with. Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St, Dan Ryan Bus Station, W Polk St. btwn S Clinton St and S Canal St are the main bus stations in Chicago for trips arriving from Indianapolis.
  • Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St
  • Dan Ryan Bus Station
  • W Polk St. btwn S Clinton St and S Canal St