Next bus departures

Next departures for Birmingham to Indianapolis on September 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:50pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	11h 45m	10:35am	Indianapolis Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	10:50am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	17h 5m	4:55am	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	2:25am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	18h 20m	9:45pm	Indianapolis (W Vermont St)	No tags
	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	1:55pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	18h 25m	9:20am	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	6:45pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	12h 15m	8:00am	Indianapolis (W Vermont St)	No tags
	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	6:45pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	13h 45m	9:30am	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	10:40pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	22h 5m	9:45pm	Indianapolis (W Vermont St)	No tags
	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	10:40pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	17h 5m	4:45pm	Indianapolis Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:29 AM CDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Birmingham 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 17 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just NOK 587, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

17h 5mAverage Duration

433 milesDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceNOK 587 - NOK 1,975	Average Duration17h 5m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceNOK 2,766 - NOK 3,301	Average Duration1d 11h	CO₂ emissions 63kg CO₂e

Bus stations and stops in Birmingham and Indianapolis

Stops in Birmingham

A
Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station
1801 Morris Ave, 35203 Birmingham, AL
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B
McDonald's - Birmingham
2427 Acton Rd, Vestavia Hills, AL 35243, USA
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Stops in Indianapolis

A
Greyhound Amtrak Station
350 S Illinois St, Indianapolis, IN 46225
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Greyhound

3.5/588,175 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness3.0

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Lines, Inc. Birmingham Indianapolis recent customer reviews

Did not get me there on time first bus made us miss the second bus had wait 6 hours til we got on the second bus. workers and drivers was rude it was not the best experience

Guy M.

June 24, 2024

Amtrak

4.1/56,513 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

US bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, Futura, Tufesa, Chihuahuenses, Adirondack Trailways, Valley Transit

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Birmingham, US to Indianapolis by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Birmingham to Indianapolis?
The cheapest bus tickets from Birmingham to Indianapolis start from NOK 587. The average price for this route is around NOK 996. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Birmingham to Indianapolis?
The average bus trip duration from Birmingham to Indianapolis is 17h 5m, covering a distance of 433 miles (698 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 11h 45m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Birmingham to Indianapolis route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Birmingham to Indianapolis?
The earliest bus departs from Birmingham to Indianapolis at 2:25am. And the latest bus departs at 10:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Birmingham to Indianapolis?
A bus trip from Birmingham to Indianapolis generates an estimated 17.442525 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Birmingham to Indianapolis?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 6484 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Birmingham to Indianapolis?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Birmingham to Indianapolis?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Birmingham to Indianapolis?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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The cheapest trip from Birmingham, US to Indianapolis was searched and found on Sep 29, 2026 with a price of NOK 566

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

You can expect to pay from NOK 566 to NOK 887 for a bus ticket from Birmingham, US to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at NOK 566 which is on 2026-09-29.