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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Downtown Transit Center | Louisville, KY | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Indianapolis Bus Station | Louisville, KY | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Greyhound Amtrak Station | Louisville, KY | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Indianapolis Bus Station | Louisville, KY | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Downtown Transit Center | Louisville, KY | No tags |
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Get from Indianapolis to Louisville
The journey takes about 1 hour 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Indianapolis and Louisville?
Stops in Louisville
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Louisville Greyhound Bus Station
720 W Muhammad Ali Blvd, Louisville, KY 40203
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Indianapolis to Louisville by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Indianapolis to Louisville?
The cheapest bus tickets from Indianapolis to Louisville start from $37. The average price for this route is around $52. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Indianapolis to Louisville?
The average bus travel time from Indianapolis to Louisville is 1h 55m, covering a distance of 172 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 15m and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the Indianapolis to Louisville route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, Amtrak, Tornado Bus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Indianapolis to Louisville?
The earliest bus departs from Indianapolis to Louisville at 2:40am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Indianapolis to Louisville?
A bus trip from Indianapolis to Louisville generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Indianapolis to Louisville?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Indianapolis to Louisville?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Indianapolis to Louisville?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Indianapolis to Louisville?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Indianapolis to Louisville was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $33To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Indianapolis to Louisville, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $33 to $125 for a bus ticket from Indianapolis to Louisville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $33 which is on 2025-12-01.
Usually Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
