Bus from Milwaukee to Indianapolis: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Milwaukee to Indianapolis on 27 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.
Downtown Transit CenterCheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Milwaukee Mitchell MKE Airport
Indianapolis Bus StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.
Indianapolis Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.
Indianapolis Bus StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.
Downtown Transit CenterNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:33 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Milwaukee 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 7 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 549, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18bus per day
7h 25mAverage duration
393 kmDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 549 - R 3 623Average duration7h 25m
10kg CO₂e
Average priceR 992 - R 8 407Average duration7h 49m
36kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Milwaukee to Indianapolis by bus

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

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Milwaukee to Indianapolis start at R 549. The average price for this route is around R 1 010. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Milwaukee to Indianapolis?

    The average bus journey time from Milwaukee to Indianapolis is 7h 25m, covering a distance of 393 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 18 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, Jefferson Lines.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Milwaukee to Indianapolis?

    The earliest bus departs from Milwaukee to Indianapolis at 03:20. And the latest bus departs at 20:40.

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

    A bus trip from Milwaukee to Indianapolis produces an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

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

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Jefferson Lines, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 759 reviews.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Jefferson Lines has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Milwaukee to Indianapolis?

    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 Milwaukee to Indianapolis?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 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
24/12
R 1 246
25/12
R 1 203
Today
R 1 322
27/12
R 1 246
28/12
R 1 007
29/12
R 921
30/12
R 887
31/12
R 887
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Milwaukee to Indianapolis was searched and found on 30 Dec 2025 with a price of R 887

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

You can expect to pay from R 887 to R 3 531 for a bus ticket from Milwaukee to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 887, which is on 2025-12-30.

Usually Greyhound, Jefferson Lines 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 Milwaukee to Indianapolis?

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