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05/15/2025
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Charlotte, NC to Indianapolis, IN by bus

The journey from Charlotte, NC to Indianapolis, IN by bus is 428.49 mi and takes 19 hr 24 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:00 AM and the last at 11:50 PM. It is possible to travel from Charlotte, NC to Indianapolis, IN by bus for as little as $48.56 or as much as $211.72. The best price for this journey is $48.56.

Lowest Price $48.56
Journey Duration 19 hr 24 min
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price $48.56
Highest Price $211.72
First Departure 3:00 AM
Last Departure 11:50 PM
Distance 428.49 mi
Departure Charlotte, NC
Arrival Indianapolis, IN
Carriers Greyhound

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Charlotte, NC to Indianapolis, IN

The cheapest Charlotte, NC - Indianapolis, IN bus tickets can be found for as low as $85.48 if you’re lucky, or $101.72 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $126.28.

Find the best day to travel to Indianapolis, IN by bus

When travelling to Indianapolis, IN by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Greyhound from Charlotte, NC to Indianapolis, IN
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Charlotte, NC to Indianapolis, IN CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
48.27kg
Bus
51.72kg
Flight
137.92kg
Car
110.33kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Indianapolis, IN?
A bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Indianapolis, IN is $166.14. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $48.56.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Indianapolis, IN?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Charlotte, NC to Indianapolis, IN is $48.56. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Charlotte, NC and Indianapolis, IN by bus?
Charlotte, NC to Indianapolis, IN is 428.49 mi.
How long does the bus between Charlotte, NC and Indianapolis, IN take?
Charlotte, NC to Indianapolis, IN is on average 19 hr 24 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 15 hr 25 min.
How many bus connections per day go from Charlotte, NC to Indianapolis, IN?
Charlotte, NC to Indianapolis, IN has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Charlotte, NC to Indianapolis, IN leave?
The earliest bus from Charlotte, NC to Indianapolis, IN departs at 3:00 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Charlotte, NC to Indianapolis, IN depart?
The latest bus from Charlotte, NC to Indianapolis, IN departs at 11:50 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Charlotte, NC to Indianapolis, IN in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $48.56 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Charlotte, NC to Indianapolis, IN?
There are on average 6 direct connection(s) from Charlotte, NC to go to Indianapolis, IN.
What's the fastest journey time between Charlotte, NC to Indianapolis, IN by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Charlotte, NC and Indianapolis, IN is 15 hr 25 min.
Is there a direct bus from Charlotte, NC to Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Charlotte, NC and Indianapolis, IN.
What are the CO2 emissions for Charlotte, NC to Indianapolis, IN by bus?
The bus journey from Charlotte, NC to Indianapolis, IN creates 51.72kg of CO2 emissions.