Find coaches from Indianapolis to Los Angeles, US

Next bus departures

Next departures from Indianapolis to Los Angeles on 26 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Downtown Transit Center
Lankershim/Magnolia - North HollywoodCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Indianapolis Bus Station
Los Angeles Union StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Indianapolis Bus Station
Los Angeles Union StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Indianapolis Bus Station
Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Indianapolis Bus Station
Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Indianapolis to Los Angeles

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 2 days, 4 hours 57 minutes and with fares starting at just R 3 826, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
2d 4hAverage duration
2906 kmDistance
264kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 2 361 - R 10 966Average duration2d 8h
73kg CO₂e
Average priceR 3 826 - R 5 929Average duration2d 4h
264kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Indianapolis to Los Angeles, US by bus

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Indianapolis to Los Angeles cost?

    The bus ticket price from Indianapolis to Los Angeles starts at R 2 361. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Indianapolis to Los Angeles is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

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

    The average travel time between Indianapolis and Los Angeles is around 2d 8h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 20h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2910 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Indianapolis and Los Angeles?

    The number of buses from Indianapolis to Los Angeles can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 26 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Indianapolis to Los Angeles by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Indianapolis to Los Angeles?

    When taking the bus from Indianapolis to Los Angeles, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
18/11
R 6 043
19/11
R 5 742
Today
R 6 643
21/11
No data
22/11
R 3 993
23/11
No data
24/11
R 2 862
25/11
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Indianapolis to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on 24 Nov 2025 with a price of R 2 862

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 862 to R 8 234 for a bus ticket from Indianapolis to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 862, which is on 2025-11-24.

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