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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Downtown Transit Center | Arlington (Rosslyn), 1001 Wilson Blvd. | Cheapest | |||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Downtown Transit Center | Union Station | Fastest | |||||
 | Greyhound Amtrak Station | Union Station | No tags | |||||
 | Indianapolis Bus Station | Union Station | No tags | |||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Indianapolis Bus Station | Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave | No tags |
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 18 hours 29 minutes, and with fares starting at just $132, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Indianapolis and Washington?
Stops in Washington
- A6 Union Station Dr NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
- B1500 20th St NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA
- C663 11th St NW, Washington, D.C., DC 20004, USA
- D
L’Enfant Plaza
In front of McDonald's, 400 C St SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA - E
10th Street NW
Charter bus loading zone in front of Madame Tussaud's, 610 10th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA - F
Foggy Bottom
1905 G St NW, Washington, DC 20431, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Indianapolis to Washington, DC, US by bus
What is the distance between Indianapolis and Washington?
Indianapolis and Washington are 792 km (491 miles) apart.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Indianapolis to Washington?
Buses departing from Greyhound Amtrak Station in Indianapolis will take you to Union Station in Washington.
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 Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $173To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Indianapolis to Washington, DC, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $173 to $1,356 for a bus ticket from Indianapolis to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $173 which is on 2025-11-27.
Usually Amtrak 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.
