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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Youngstown to Indianapolis. Traveling by bus from Youngstown to Indianapolis usually takes around 14 hours and 1 minute, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 9 hours and 10 minutes.
Distance | 304 mi (489 km) |
Shortest duration | 9h 10m |
Cheapest price | $40.10 |
Most frequent service | Greyhound |
Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Youngstown to Indianapolis?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Youngstown to Indianapolis that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 3 scheduled trips per day.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Barons Bus Lines | 1 | 16h 20m | $92.00 |
Greyhound | 3 | 14h 1m | $59.37 |
Book Barons Bus Lines from Youngstown to Indianapolis from $92. Typically there is one Barons Bus Lines schedule per day from Youngstown to Indianapolis and you can expect on average to pay for a Barons Bus Lines ticket to Indianapolis. In Youngstown, Barons Bus Lines departs to Indianapolis from Bus Terminal - 340 W Federal St . In Indianapolis, Barons Bus Lines arrives at 350 S Illinois St .
An average trip on Barons Bus Lines from Youngstown to Indianapolis takes 16 hours and 20 minutes , while the fastest available Barons Bus Lines trip will get you to Indianapolis in 9 hours and 10 minutes .
On weekends, Barons Bus Lines offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Indianapolis.
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 3 bus trips from Youngstown to Indianapolis every day, with the average journey taking around 14 hours and 1 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Indianapolis usually start from $39.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 14 hours to cover the 304 miles from Youngstown to Indianapolis. However, the fastest bus only takes 9 hours and 10 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.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Indianapolis. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, 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.
The first bus leaves at 4:00am and the last bus leaves at 2:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Youngstown to Indianapolis, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Youngstown
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A vibrant young city in Ohio, Youngstown has seen an uptick in popularity in recent years, quickly becoming a local cultural center. One must-see destination is the Youngstown Historical Center of Industry and Labor. This museum documents the rise and fall of the steel industry in Youngstown, along with the lasting legacy it leaves behind. For a date night, check out the Oakland Center for the Arts, where you can watch plays written by local authors. Mill Creek Metroparks features gardens, lakes, and woodlands for a quiet day surrounded by gorgeous landscapes.
Jefferson Lines and Barons Bus Lines offer easy transport into Youngstown from surrounding cities. Youngstown Warren Regional Airport is available, but most flights will likely go through Akron’s airport, about 40 miles away.
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 Youngstown?
Main departure station: Bus Terminal - 340 W Federal St
Youngstown's bus terminal on Federal Street is a Greyhound station, but Jefferson Lines and Barons Bus Lines also operate routes through this location. The station features a spacious waiting lounge for bus passengers, and public restrooms are available. The station has vending machines, but you can also walk a few blocks down Federal Street to have a more substantial meal at one of Youngstown's restaurants. There are multiple bus bays at the terminal, so be sure to pay attention to which bus you board. Popular destinations for buses leaving this station include Columbus, Pittsburgh, and New York.
All bus stations in Youngstown:
Bus Terminal - 340 W Federal St
Where does the bus arrive in Indianapolis?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: 350 S Illinois St
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
E Washington St
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