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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Owensboro to Indianapolis. Traveling by bus from Owensboro to Indianapolis usually takes around 6 hours and 25 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
Distance | 147 mi (237 km) |
Shortest duration | 6h 25m |
Cheapest price | $64.00 |
Most frequent service | Miller Transportation |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Owensboro to Indianapolis?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Owensboro to Indianapolis. Miller Transportation is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Miller Transportation | 1 | 6h 25m | $64.00 |
Book Miller Transportation from Owensboro to Indianapolis from $64. Typically there is one Miller Transportation schedule per day from Owensboro to Indianapolis and you can expect on average to pay for a Miller Transportation ticket to Indianapolis. In Owensboro, Miller Transportation departs to Indianapolis from 430 Allen St . In Indianapolis, Miller Transportation arrives at 350 S Illinois St .
An average trip on Miller Transportation from Owensboro to Indianapolis takes 6 hours and 25 minutes .
On weekends, Miller Transportation offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Indianapolis.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 25 minutes to cover the 147 miles from Owensboro to Indianapolis. 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, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
There is usually only one bus per day from Owensboro to Indianapolis. It leaves the station in Owensboro at 11:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
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 Owensboro?
Main departure station: 430 Allen St
Most buses depart from the main station in Owensboro.
All bus stations in Owensboro:
430 Allen 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
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