Bus from Galesburg, IL to Indianapolis: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Galesburg to Indianapolis on November 28
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Compare 2 ways to go from Galesburg to Indianapolis

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 5 hours, and with fares starting at just $126, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
5hAverage Duration
381 kmDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$126 - $126Average Duration5h
10kg CO₂e
Average Price$132 - $246Average Duration11h 21m
35kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Galesburg, IL to Indianapolis by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Galesburg to Indianapolis?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Galesburg to Indianapolis start from $126. The average price for this route is around $126. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Galesburg to Indianapolis?

    The average bus travel time from Galesburg to Indianapolis is 5h, covering a distance of 381 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 55m and is operated by Burlington Trailways.

  3. Which bus companies service the Galesburg to Indianapolis route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Burlington Trailways.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis?

    The earliest bus departs from Galesburg to Indianapolis at 1:50pm. And the latest bus departs at 1:50pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Galesburg to Indianapolis?

    A bus trip from Galesburg to Indianapolis generates an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Galesburg to Indianapolis?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Burlington Trailways, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Galesburg to Indianapolis?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Burlington Trailways has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Galesburg to Indianapolis?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Burlington Trailways, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Galesburg to Indianapolis?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Burlington Trailways, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Galesburg, IL to Indianapolis was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $120

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Galesburg, IL to Indianapolis, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $120 to $120 for a bus ticket from Galesburg, IL to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $120 which is on 2025-11-28.

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