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Today16 Jun
Tomorrow17 Jun
Wed18 Jun
from US$58
Thu19 Jun
from US$51
Fri20 Jun
from US$51
Sat21 Jun
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Sun22 Jun
from US$57
Mon23 Jun
from US$51

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 18 June at
    Departure city: Rockford
    Departure location: East Side Transfer Center
    Arrival time: 18 June at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 June at
    Departure city: Rockford
    Departure location: East Side Transfer Center
    Arrival time: 19 June at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 June at
    Departure city: Rockford
    Departure location: East Side Transfer Center
    Arrival time: 18 June at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Downtown Transit Center
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 June at
    Departure city: Rockford
    Departure location: East Side Transfer Center
    Arrival time: 19 June at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Downtown Transit Center
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Rockford to Indianapolis: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$77
Average bus trip duration7h 14m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure08:15
Distance227 miles
Latest bus departure15:55

Rockford to Indianapolis Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Rockford (IL) - Indianapolis

  1. What is the affordable way to go from Rockford to Indianapolis?

    The price for a coach ticket from Rockford to Indianapolis starts at US$1, though the average is US$1. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Rockford to Indianapolis by bus?

    The average duration for a trip from Rockford to Indianapolis by coach is around 7h 14m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 5h 40m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Rockford to Indianapolis?

    The first coach to Indianapolis from Rockford departs at 08:15. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Indianapolis from Rockford by coach?

    The distance between Rockford and Indianapolis by coach is approximately 227 miles (365 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Indianapolis from Rockford without a car?

    The best way to go from Rockford to Indianapolis without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$43
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rockford to Indianapolis was searched and found on 19 Jun 2025 with a price of US$43

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

You can expect to pay from US$43 to US$470 for a bus ticket from Rockford to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$43, which is on 2025-06-19.

Usually Amtrak, Greyhound Lines, Inc. 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.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Rockford to Indianapolis will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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