Cheap bus tickets from Cleveland to Indianapolis
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Bus from Cleveland to Indianapolis: Journey Information
There are 5 intercity buses per day from Cleveland to Indianapolis. Traveling by bus from Cleveland to Indianapolis usually takes around 10 hours and 47 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 7 hours and 50 minutes.
- Distance
- 263 mi (423 km)
- Shortest duration
- 7h 50m
- Cheapest price
- SEK 451.60
- Trips per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Bus lines
- 3
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Cleveland to Indianapolis Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Cleveland to Indianapolis:
- Barons Bus Lines: 1 daily bus from SEK 737
- FlixBus US: 2 daily buses from SEK 481
- Greyhound: 4 daily buses from SEK 452
How much is a bus ticket from Cleveland to Indianapolis?
Bus tickets for a trip from Cleveland to Indianapolis cost SEK 545 on average. Tickets cheaper than SEK 545 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Cleveland to Indianapolis by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Cleveland to Indianapolis in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from SEK 521 to SEK 1,071. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 5, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Indianapolis this week, bus tickets are available starting at SEK 599.
Average bus ticket prices from Cleveland to Indianapolis by month
Taking the bus from Cleveland to Indianapolis is usually cheapest in April, when the average ticket price is only SEK 550. If you're planning to take the bus from Cleveland to Indianapolis during June, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of SEK 786. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 18 days in advance. This way, you can save up to SEK 316.82 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Cleveland to Indianapolis?
There are 3 bus lines from Cleveland to Indianapolis available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 4 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barons Bus Lines | 1 | 9h 50m | SEK 736.78 |
| FlixBus US | 2 | 10h 44m | SEK 737.97 |
| Greyhound | 4 | 10h 56m | SEK 731.29 |
Barons Bus Lines is a ground transportation company that serves various cities across the Midwest. The company follows through on its slogan of “ride like royalty” with a fleet of modern coaches boasting enhanced amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, ADA accessible steps, and spacious bathrooms. With a reputation for skilled drivers, top-notch safety, and stellar customer service, it's no wonder Barons Bus won the 2022 Wanderu Passengers' Choice Award for #1 Business Travelers' Favorite.
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Cleveland to Indianapolis, and the average ticket for this route costs only SEK 737.97.






Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 4 bus trips from Cleveland to Indianapolis every day, with the average journey taking around 10 hours and 56 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Indianapolis usually start from SEK 451.60.






Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Cleveland to Indianapolis
There are 5 scheduled buses that travel from Cleveland to Indianapolis every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Cleveland to Indianapolis; ticket prices start at SEK 1,071.
Trips per day
5
Direct trips
0
The bus takes an average of 10 hours and 47 minutes to cover the 263 miles from Cleveland to Indianapolis. However, the fastest bus only takes 7 hours and 50 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
263
Distance (km)
423
The first bus leaves at 4:25 AM and the last bus leaves at 5:25 PM. To see the times for all buses from Cleveland to Indianapolis, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
4:25am
Latest bus
5:25pm
Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Indianapolis, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
Most crowded
Thursday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
Cleveland



An industrial powerhouse in the past eras, Cleveland offers to the world more than just LeBron James and Halle Berry. Unlike most other big cities, Cleveland still retains its quaint small-town feel, especially as you wander around the Cleveland Metroparks, a system of 21,000 acres of pure nature. For nature lovers, the Cleveland Botanical Garden provides a treasure trove of botanical knowledge and rare plant species. Another must-not-miss spot is the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, which features exhibitions on the greatest legends such as Jimi Hendrix, The Beatles, etc.
For foodies, Cleveland truly is a mecca. The city boasts an array of top chefs and high-class establishments that can bring you an unforgettable experience. For authentic American classics, Slyman’s Deli has everything you need. If you are looking for a more diverse option, head to Momocho for some mouth-watering Mexican indulgences.
Cleveland’s main bus station is located just behind the Playhouse Square Parking Garage in the Theater District. The local Amtrak train station is also located downtown not too far from the bus station. The principal airport in the city is the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, which sits 9 miles southwest of Downtown and is located next to the Glenn Research Center.
Indianapolis



Indianapolis, or often referred to as just Indy, is the capital and largest city in the state of Indiana. While the city attracts thousands of visitors from the area every month, it is during Memorial Day weekend that Indianapolis becomes the place to be for over 300,000 race car fans from all over the globe. The reason for that is the Indianapolis 500, an annual automobile race and the world’s largest single day sporting event, taking place at the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
If you’re not in Indianapolis for Memorial Day weekend, you can learn about the race and see a rare collection of 500 Indy race vehicles and memorabilia at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum. And while you’re on a history streak, stop by at one of the many war memorials found throughout the city, like the Soldiers and Sailors monument, the World War II memorial, and the Indiana War Memorial where you must check out the Shrine Room for a stunning one-of-a-kind experience.
Over the past few years, Indianapolis has also been cultivating a vibrant restaurant scene, offering classic American dishes made with ingredients from local farmers, and a growing selection of international cuisine. If you’re a beer fan, you will be happy to know that Indianapolis has some of the highest quality breweries in the U.S.
Located in the heart of America’s Midwest, Indianapolis offers easy connections by bus and train to other Midwestern hubs like Chicago, Louisville, and Cincinnati, while the conveniently located airport connects Indy with the rest of the world.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Cleveland?
Main departure station: E. 12th between Rockwell and St. Clair
Cleveland has two bus stations with service to Indianapolis.
All bus stations in Cleveland:
- E. 12th between Rockwell and St. Clair
- Cedar University Circle)
Where does the bus arrive in Indianapolis?
Main arrival station: Indianapolis Union Station

Union Station at 350 S Illinois St in Indianapolis is a major train and bus station which serves the Amtrak Cardinal, and bus carriers including Greyhound, Jefferson Lines, Miller Transportation, and Burlington Trailways. The modern station is located directly south of the historic 1888 Union Station, which now houses a hotel, several restaurants, and a wedding venue. Union Station is in the Wholesale District of downtown Indianapolis, within walking distance to eateries and hotels. There is even an underground, climate-controlled walkway from the station to the nearby Indiana Convention Center and Lucas Oil Stadium, home to the Indianapolis Colts.
All bus stations in Indianapolis:
- 350 S Illinois St
- Indianapolis (W Vermont St)
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