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Compare all timetables for the bus from Madison, WI to Indianapolis

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Madison, WI to Indianapolis from various bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US for the next days.

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Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 8h 15m 6:45 AM Madison, WI University Wisconsin-Madison 3:00 PM Indianapolis Washington / Delaware  Economy $53
FlixBus 8h 0m 7:00 AM Madison, WI W Transfer Point 3:00 PM Indianapolis Washington / Delaware  Economy $53
FlixBus 9h 55m 1:25 PM Madison, WI University Wisconsin-Madison 11:20 PM Indianapolis Washington / Delaware  Economy $58
Greyhound US 7h 55m 10:55 AM Madison, WI W Transfer Point 6:50 PM Indianapolis Central Bus Station  Economy $59
Greyhound US 9h 5m 5:45 PM Madison, WI W Transfer Point 2:50 AM Indianapolis Central Bus Station  Economy $69

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Madison, WI to Indianapolis is $46 on 8/31/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Facts about the bus from Madison, WI to Indianapolis

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 9 times every day by bus from Madison, WI to Indianapolis in one click! Book your bus ticket from Madison, WI to Indianapolis starting from $46!

Cheapest Bus $46
Fastest Bus 7h 55m
Earliest Bus 6:45 AM
Latest Bus 7:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes 9 Ø
Distance 283.9 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Madison, WI to Indianapolis

Every day, 9 buses from 2 bus companies leave Madison, WI for Indianapolis: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 08/11/2025 and for the following days.

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Sunday 08/10
Monday 08/11
Tuesday 08/12
$53
Wednesday 08/13
Thursday 08/14
Friday 08/15
Saturday 08/16
Sunday 08/17
$48
Monday 08/18
$51
Tuesday 08/19
Wednesday 08/20
Thursday 08/21
Friday 08/22
Saturday 08/23
Sunday 08/24
Monday 08/25
Tuesday 08/26
Wednesday 08/27
Thursday 08/28
Friday 08/29
Saturday 08/30
$48
Sunday 08/31
$46
Monday 09/01
Tuesday 09/02
Wednesday 09/03
Thursday 09/04
Friday 09/05
Saturday 09/06

How to save money travelling from Madison, WI to Indianapolis

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Madison, WI to Indianapolis in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Madison, WI to Indianapolis, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Madison, WI to Indianapolis are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Madison, WI to Indianapolis

These are the most booked bus companies between Madison, WI to Indianapolis from our users.

All bus stations and stops in Madison, WI and Indianapolis

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Madison, WI and Indianapolis.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Madison, WI to Indianapolis

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Madison, WI to Indianapolis? Or which bus companies serve the route Madison, WI to Indianapolis? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Madison, WI to Indianapolis bus

How much does a Madison, WI Indianapolis bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $46 and takes 8h 15m to reach Indianapolis. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Madison, WI to Indianapolis?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $46 and $69. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Indianapolis.

On average, how many connections are available from Madison, WI to Indianapolis each day?

Every day, the Madison, WI to Indianapolis bus route is served by approximately 9 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Madison, WI to Indianapolis take?

The fastest bus from Madison, WI to Indianapolis is offered by Greyhound US and takes 7h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $59. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Madison, WI to Indianapolis?

The earliest bus arriving in Indianapolis from Madison, WI starts at 6:45 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Madison, WI to Indianapolis?

The latest bus trip departing from Madison, WI for Indianapolis starts at 7:55 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Madison, WI Indianapolis route?

When traveling by bus from Madison, WI to Indianapolis, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Madison, WI and Indianapolis?

You can check all the direct connections between Madison, WI and Indianapolis by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the Madison, WI to Indianapolis bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Madison, WI Indianapolis bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Madison, WI Indianapolis bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Madison, WI to Indianapolis on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Madison, WI to Indianapolis

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Madison, WI and to Indianapolis

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Madison, WI and to Indianapolis. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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