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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Downtown Transit Center | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | CheapestFastest | |||||
 | Greyhound Amtrak Station | Staples Mill Road | No tags | |||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Indianapolis Bus Station | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | No tags | |||||
 | Indianapolis Bus Station | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | No tags | |||||
 | Downtown Transit Center | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | No tags |
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Get from Indianapolis to Richmond
The journey takes about 23 hours, and with fares starting at just R 2 336, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Indianapolis and Richmond?
Stops in Richmond
- A1520 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
- BRichmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, Dumbarton, VA 23228, USA
- C8531 Fordson Rd, Henrico, VA 23229, USA
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VCU
351 W Canal St, Richmond, VA 23220, USA - E
2828 W. Broad St.
2828 W Broad St. Richmond, VA 23230 ( Corner N Sheppard St) - F
Greyhound Station
2910 North Blvd, Richmond, VA 23230
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Indianapolis to Richmond, VA, US by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Indianapolis to Richmond?
The cheapest bus tickets from Indianapolis to Richmond start at R 2 336. The average price for this route is around R 3 148. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Indianapolis to Richmond?
The average bus journey time from Indianapolis to Richmond is 23h, covering a distance of 784 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 17h 40m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Indianapolis to Richmond route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Indianapolis to Richmond?
The earliest bus departs from Indianapolis to Richmond at 00:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Indianapolis to Richmond?
A bus trip from Indianapolis to Richmond produces an estimated 20 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Indianapolis to Richmond?
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 5627 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Indianapolis to Richmond?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Indianapolis to Richmond?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Indianapolis to Richmond?
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.
The cheapest trip from Indianapolis to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 143To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Indianapolis to Richmond, VA, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 143 to R 23 660 for a bus ticket from Indianapolis to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 143, which is on 2025-12-16.
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.
