How long does it take to get from Saint Paul to Indianapolis?

Traveling to Indianapolis from Saint Paul takes approximately 13 hours 30 minutes from terminal to terminal. Weather and traffic patterns on the way to Indianapolis may cause unexpected delays. We recommend booking an earlier trip if you are concerned about a possible delay.

How many buses are there from Saint Paul to Indianapolis?

Passengers traveling from Saint Paul to Indianapolis can choose from 8 daily routes. You can plan on the trip taking about 13 hours 30 minutes. To reserve your seat, buy your ticket to Indianapolis now.

How early should I arrive at Saint Paul?

To ensure that you don't miss your bus to Indianapolis, we recommend arriving at the Saint Paul location 30 minutes prior to departure. About two hours before your bus leaves, there will be a special check-in link in your email. When you arrive at your bus to Indianapolis, show the driver your mobile boarding pass.

What is the average cost of the trip?

With prices starting at $185.89, you can affordably get to Indianapolis in style. Ticket prices from Saint Paul typical cost about $201.73. Prices may vary. So, before you book, double-check the price of your trip.

What bus companies offer services?

For the best fares and most convenient routes, Jefferson Lines, Greyhound Lines, FlixBus also offer bus tickets between Saint Paul and Indianapolis. With a low starting price of $185.89 to $235.18, tickets are affordable for any budget.

How long does it take?

Our buses can usually reach Indianapolis from Saint Paul in about 13 hours 30 minutes. While we endeavor to arrive at the expected time, occasionally traffic increases travel time. If your arrival is time-sensitive, book your trip on an earlier bus.

What if my question isn't listed?

Our Customer Care Center can help you with any additional details about your Saint Paul to Indianapolis bus trip. We offer customer support from 7 AM to 10 PM every day, including weekends. You can also leave a message for our Customer Care reps.

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About buses from Saint Paul, MN to Indianapolis, IN

Buses from Saint Paul, MN to Indianapolis, IN travel the 503mi (809.50km) journey, taking approximately 13h, 30m. Usually, there are 8 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $201.73, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $185.89.

Distance
503mi (809.50km)
Average trip duration
13 hours 30 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$201.73
Trips per day
8
Top Carriers
Jefferson Lines, Greyhound Lines, FlixBus

Bus Station Information for Indianapolis, IN

Indianapolis (Airport - IND)

Indianapolis, IN 46241

Curbside Stop

Address: 7800 Col. H. Weir Cook Memorial Dr
Indianapolis, IN 46241

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN 46225

24 Hours

Bus Station

Address: 350 South Illinois Street
Indianapolis, IN 46225

Phone Number

(317) 972-6736/(800) 858-8555

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Indianapolis (Lugar Plaza)

Indianapolis, IN 46204

Curbside Stop

Address: 230 E Washington St
Indianapolis, IN 46204

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Indianapolis (Northeast Exxon Station)

Indianapolis, IN 46226

24 Hours

Curbside Stop

Address: 7930 E 38th St
Indianapolis, IN 46226

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforSaint Paul, MN

Ready for a trip where culture, history, and a distinct local charm mingle effortlessly? Hop on a bus to Saint Paul, MN, and prepare for an adventure that strikes all the right notes. Nestled in the heart of the Twin Cities, Saint Paul boasts a vibrant tapestry of attractions that’ll keep your itinerary full and fun-meter high.

Start with a jaunt to the renowned Science Museum of Minnesota, where dinosaurs meet cutting-edge tech. History enthusiasts, make sure to swing by the Minnesota History Center; trust us, it’s not your average museum. To blend culture with a touch of whimsy, don’t miss Como Park Zoo & Conservatory, where you can revel in greenhouses and marvel at exotic animals without leaving the city limits.

As for eats, Saint Paul's neighborhoods offer a smorgasbord of flavors. From craft breweries to cozy cafes, you’ll find local bites to tantalize your taste buds. And if music’s your jam, the city’s venues are famed for live indie shows that’ll have you grooving till the last encore.

The chance to experience a city brimming with heart and harmony is just a bus ride away. Jump aboard and let Saint Paul’s sights and sounds capture your wanderlust.

City InformationforIndianapolis, IN

Get your adventure rolling on a bus to Indianapolis, IN, where the heart of the Hoosier State beats with a lively mix of culture, sports, and unexpected delights. Known as both the Racing Capital of the World and home to the legendary Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indy offers enough revved-up excitement to keep gearheads grinning. But hey, motorsport isn’t the only game in town. Art lovers will find their muse at the Indianapolis Museum of Art, cradled in the stunning grounds of Newfields. For those with kids - or just young at heart - make a pit stop at the world’s largest children's museum.

Feeling outdoorsy? The sprawling White River State Park is your go-to for a leisurely afternoon, featuring trails, green spaces, and even a zoo. When hunger calls, refuel with local delicacies at bustling food joints scattered across this vibrant town. Whatever ignites your travel spirit, Indy’s charm and variety will have you hopping back on the bus to Indianapolis for another round of fun.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Planning on taking the bus from Saint Paul to Indianapolis? Our buses travel from Saint Paul to Indianapolis 8 times every day. Prices start at $185.89. Buy your Saint Paul to Indianapolis bus ticket today.

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How long does it take?
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