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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | UC Riverside | Indianapolis Bus Station | CheapestFastest | |||||
 | Riverside Station | Greyhound Amtrak Station | No tags | |||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | UC Riverside | Indianapolis Bus Station | No tags | |||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | UC Riverside | Downtown Transit Center | No tags | |||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | UC Riverside | Downtown Transit Center | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Riverside to Indianapolis
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 2 days, 8 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $261, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Riverside and Indianapolis?
Stops in Riverside
- A
Riverside Bus Station
3911-3956 Mission Inn Avenue, Riverside, CA 92501, USA - B
Commerce St
3767-3791 Commerce St, Riverside, CA 92507, USA
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Based on 5781 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $431
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Riverside, CA 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 Riverside to Indianapolis?
The cheapest bus tickets from Riverside to Indianapolis start from $261. The average price for this route is around $472. 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 Riverside to Indianapolis?
The average bus travel time from Riverside to Indianapolis is 2d 8h, covering a distance of 2833 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 5h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Riverside to Indianapolis route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Riverside to Indianapolis?
The earliest bus departs from Riverside to Indianapolis at 10:05am. And the latest bus departs at 1:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Riverside to Indianapolis?
A bus trip from Riverside to Indianapolis generates an estimated 70.803125 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Riverside, CA to Indianapolis was searched and found on Mar 31, 2026 with a price of $1,976To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Riverside, CA to Indianapolis, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $1,976 to $2,238 for a bus ticket from Riverside, CA to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $2,238 which is on 2026-04-02.
What's the cheapest way to go from Riverside, CA to Indianapolis?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
