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Today25 Aug
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 27 August at
    Departure city: Charleston
    Departure location: Charleston Bus Station
    Arrival time: 27 August at
    Destination city: Indianapolis
    Destination location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Charleston to Indianapolis

Bus
Average priceUS$56 - US$90Average duration9h 20m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$64 - US$134Average duration8h 46m
38kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Charleston to Indianapolis

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 9 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$56, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
9h 20mAverage duration
US$56Cheapest ticket
11kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Charleston, WV, US to Indianapolis: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$65
Average bus trip duration9h 20m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure09:20
Distance261 miles

Charleston to Indianapolis Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Charleston, WV, US - Indianapolis

  1. What's the distance between Charleston and Indianapolis by coach?

    The distance between Charleston and Indianapolis by coach is approximately 262 miles (422 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Charleston to Indianapolis without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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24/08
US$57
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US$53
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US$68
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charleston, WV, US to Indianapolis was searched and found on 27 Aug 2025 with a price of US$53

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

You can expect to pay from US$53 to US$68 for a bus ticket from Charleston, WV, US to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$53, which is on 2025-08-27.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Charleston to Indianapolis, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Charleston to Indianapolis will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Charleston to Indianapolis while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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.

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

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

What's the cheapest way to go from Charleston, WV, US to Indianapolis?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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