Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN Bus

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Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN by bus

The journey from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN by bus is 106.9 mi and takes 2 hr 8 min. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:40 AM and the last at 2:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN by bus for as little as $20.00 or as much as $86.44. The best price for this journey is $20.00.

Lowest Price $20.00
Journey Duration 2 hr 8 min
Connection per Day 9
Lowest Price $20.00
Highest Price $86.44
First Departure 2:40 AM
Last Departure 2:40 PM
Distance 106.9 mi
Departure Louisville, KY
Arrival Indianapolis, IN
Carriers FlixBus, Greyhound

Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, Dec 6, 2024

Quick and easy travel from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN?

The prices for bus tickets from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN will cost $20.00. The average bus ticket price is approximately $45.13. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $45.13 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN.

How much time will it take to go from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN by bus?

The distance between Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN is approximately 106.9 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hr 8 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Louisville, KY and Indianapolis, IN runs for about 106.9 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hr 8 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 55 min. If you are trying to get from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

How many journeys from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN are there every day?

If you want to get from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 9 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 9 direct journeys between Louisville, KY and Indianapolis, IN. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

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Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN.

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If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN

The cheapest Louisville, KY - Indianapolis, IN bus tickets can be found for as low as $85.34 if you’re lucky, or $103.50 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $155.56.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Services on board FlixBus and Greyhound from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN
Compare services on board when travelling from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN by bus.
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Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
12.04kg
Bus
12.9kg
Flight
34.41kg
Car
27.53kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN?
A bus ticket from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN is $45.13. 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 $20.00.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN is $20.00. 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 Louisville, KY and Indianapolis, IN by bus?
Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN is 106.9 mi.
How long does the bus between Louisville, KY and Indianapolis, IN take?
Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN is on average 2 hr 8 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 55 min.
Which companies operate from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN?
The bus journey from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus and Greyhound.
How many bus connections per day go from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN?
Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN leave?
The earliest bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN departs at 2:40 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 Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN depart?
The latest bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN departs at 2:40 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 Louisville, KY 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 $20.00 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 Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN?
There are on average 9 direct connection(s) from Louisville, KY to go to Indianapolis, IN.
What's the fastest journey time between Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Louisville, KY and Indianapolis, IN is 1 hr 55 min.
Is there a direct bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Louisville, KY and Indianapolis, IN.
What are the CO2 emissions for Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN by bus?
The bus journey from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis, IN creates 12.9kg of CO2 emissions.

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