Find coaches from Newark, NJ to Indianapolis

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Next departures from Newark to Indianapolis on 5 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus
    		Newark Penn Station
    		Downtown Transit CenterCheapestFastest
    Greyhound Lines, Inc.
      		Newark Penn Station
      		Indianapolis Bus StationNo tags
      Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
        		Newark Penn Station
        		Downtown Transit CenterNo tags
        FlixBus
          		Newark Penn Station
          		Downtown Transit CenterNo tags
          Greyhound Lines, Inc.
            		Newark Penn Station
            		Indianapolis Bus StationNo tags

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            Compare 2 ways to travel from Newark 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 19 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 343, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            6bus per day
            19h 5mAverage duration
            1024 kmDistance
            26kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average priceR 1 343 - R 5 203Average duration19h 5m
            26kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average priceR 1 951 - R 22 835Average duration22h 13m
            93kg CO₂e

            Bus Newark, NJ to Indianapolis: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceR 2 648
            Average bus trip duration19h 5m
            Number of daily buses6
            Earliest bus departure02:15
            Distance1023 km
            Latest bus departure23:35

            Newark to Indianapolis Bus

            Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Newark to Indianapolis.

            We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Newark to Indianapolis.

            Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Indianapolis from Newark, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

            Frequently asked questions on the trip Newark, NJ - Indianapolis

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

              The bus ticket price from Newark to Indianapolis starts at R 1 343. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Newark to Indianapolis 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 Newark to Indianapolis?

              The average travel time between Newark and Indianapolis is around 19h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 15h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1024 km that separates the two cities.

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

              The number of buses from Newark to Indianapolis can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Newark to Indianapolis by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Newark to Indianapolis?

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

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Newark to Indianapolis?

              Buses travelling between Newark and Indianapolis leave from Penn Station or Newark Liberty International Airport and arrive at Greyhound Amtrak Station.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

            Best price found
            01/11
            R 3 426
            02/11
            R 3 523
            Today
            R 2 840
            04/11
            No data
            05/11
            R 1 864
            06/11
            No data
            07/11
            No data
            08/11
            R 1 597
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Indianapolis was searched and found on 08 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 597

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

            You can expect to pay from R 1 597 to R 4 774 for a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 597, which is on 2025-11-08.

            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.

            About Bus Travel

            Bus Travel Tips

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            Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Newark to Indianapolis.

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            Did you know?

            The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

            The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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

            What's the cheapest way to go from Newark, NJ to Indianapolis?

            busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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