Bus from Indianapolis to Memphis, TN: Tickets & Schedules

Next departures

Next departures for Indianapolis to Memphis on December 27
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Indianapolis Bus Station
Memphis Bus StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Indianapolis Bus Station
Memphis Bus StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Indianapolis Bus Station
Memphis Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus
Downtown Transit Center
Memphis Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown Transit Center
Memphis Bus StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:15 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Indianapolis to Memphis

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Memphis. The journey takes about 12 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $101, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
12h 55mAverage Duration
623 kmDistance
16kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$101 - $391Average Duration12h 55m
16kg CO₂e
Average Price$271 - $1,123Average Duration1d 1h
56kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Indianapolis to Memphis, TN by bus

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Indianapolis to Memphis?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Indianapolis to Memphis start from $101. The average price for this route is around $179. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average bus travel time from Indianapolis to Memphis is 12h 55m, covering a distance of 623 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 40m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Indianapolis to Memphis route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, Amtrak.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Indianapolis to Memphis?

    The earliest bus departs from Indianapolis to Memphis at 3:15am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Indianapolis to Memphis?

    A bus trip from Indianapolis to Memphis generates an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Indianapolis to Memphis?

    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 5654 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Indianapolis to Memphis?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Indianapolis to Memphis?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Indianapolis to Memphis?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
12-24
$198
12-25
$169
Today
$190
12-27
$172
12-28
$168
12-29
$143
12-30
$151
12-31
$152
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Indianapolis to Memphis, TN was searched and found on Dec 29, 2025 with a price of $143

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

You can expect to pay from $143 to $660 for a bus ticket from Indianapolis to Memphis, TN based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $143 which is on 2025-12-29.

Usually Amtrak 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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Indianapolis to Memphis, TN?

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