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What is the best way to travel from Houston to Indianapolis?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses and Flights for the journey to Indianapolis from Houston. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 4 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Flight is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
25h 30m
$183
$203
37
Flight
2h 20m
$159
$339
30

What is the cheapest way to reach Indianapolis from Houston?

You can get to Indianapolis with just $159 by taking a Flight from Frontier Airlines, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

today
from $192
tomorrow
from $197
Monday
from $184
Tuesday
Wednesday
from $159
Thursday
Friday

    Cheapest Buses today

  • Greyhound US
    29h 50m
    0
    2:10 PM
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    9:00 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $192
  • Greyhound US
    25h 30m
    0
    2:10 PM
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    4:40 PM
    Indianapolis
    Mile Square
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $193
  • Greyhound US
    29h 50m
    0
    2:10 PM
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    9:00 PM
    Indianapolis
    Mile Square
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $195
  • FlixBus
    43h 35m
    0
    3:35 PM
    Houston
    SW Agencia Autobuses
    12:10 PM
    Indianapolis
    Mile Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $196
  • FlixBus
    28h 30m
    0
    11:10 AM
    Houston
    Downtown Houston
    4:40 PM
    Indianapolis
    Mile Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $214

    Cheapest Flights tomorrow

  • Frontier Airlines
    5h 52m
    0
    9:50 AM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    4:42 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $197
  • Spirit Airlines
    13h 57m
    0
    7:52 PM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    10:49 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $277
  • United Airlines
    2h 20m
    0
    8:24 PM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    11:44 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $358
  • Skyscanner
    2h 23m
    0
    7:30 AM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    10:53 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $358
  • Alaska Airlines
    9h 58m
    0
    7:00 AM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    5:58 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $826
  • Cheapest Buses tomorrow

  • FlixBus
    43h 35m
    0
    3:35 PM
    Houston
    SW Agencia Autobuses
    12:10 PM
    Indianapolis
    Mile Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $226
  • Greyhound US
    29h 50m
    0
    2:10 PM
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    9:00 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $232
  • Greyhound US
    29h 50m
    0
    2:10 PM
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    9:00 PM
    Indianapolis
    Mile Square
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $236
  • Greyhound US
    26h 50m
    0
    8:20 AM
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    12:10 PM
    Indianapolis
    Mile Square
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $243
  • FlixBus
    31h 50m
    0
    11:10 PM
    Houston
    Downtown Houston
    8:00 AM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $279

    Cheapest Buses Monday

  • Greyhound US
    26h 50m
    0
    8:20 AM
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    12:10 PM
    Indianapolis
    Mile Square
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $184
  • Greyhound US
    25h 30m
    0
    2:10 PM
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    4:40 PM
    Indianapolis
    Mile Square
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $184
  • Greyhound US
    29h 50m
    0
    2:10 PM
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    9:00 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $185
  • FlixBus
    43h 35m
    0
    3:35 PM
    Houston
    SW Agencia Autobuses
    12:10 PM
    Indianapolis
    Mile Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $186
  • FlixBus
    28h 30m
    0
    11:10 AM
    Houston
    Downtown Houston
    4:40 PM
    Indianapolis
    Mile Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $190

    Cheapest Flights Wednesday

  • Frontier Airlines
    16h 37m
    0
    5:00 PM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    10:37 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $159
  • Spirit Airlines
    14h 58m
    0
    7:50 PM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    11:48 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $240
  • Spirit Airlines
    13h 57m
    0
    7:52 PM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    10:49 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $291
  • Frontier Airlines
    22h 58m
    0
    8:26 PM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    8:24 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $323
  • United Airlines
    2h 20m
    0
    12:00 PM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    3:20 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $357
  • Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • Greyhound US
    29h 50m
    0
    2:10 PM
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    9:00 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $183
  • Greyhound US
    26h 50m
    0
    8:20 AM
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    12:10 PM
    Indianapolis
    Mile Square
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $184
  • Greyhound US
    28h 50m
    0
    2:10 AM
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    8:00 AM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $185
  • FlixBus
    28h 30m
    0
    11:10 AM
    Houston
    Downtown Houston
    4:40 PM
    Indianapolis
    Mile Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $189
  • FlixBus
    32h 50m
    0
    11:10 AM
    Houston
    Downtown Houston
    9:00 PM
    Indianapolis
    Mile Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $189

What are the fastest trips from Houston to Indianapolis?

You can get to Indianapolis from Houston in just 2h 20m with a Flight from United Airlines. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

today
from 1h 30m
tomorrow
from 2h 20m
Monday
from 1h 30m
Tuesday
Wednesday
from 2h 20m
Thursday
Friday

    Fastest Buses today

  • Greyhound US
    25h 30m
    0
    2:10 PM
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    4:40 PM
    Indianapolis
    Mile Square
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $193
  • FlixBus
    28h 30m
    0
    11:10 AM
    Houston
    Downtown Houston
    4:40 PM
    Indianapolis
    Mile Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $214
  • Greyhound US
    29h 50m
    0
    2:10 PM
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    9:00 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $192
  • Greyhound US
    29h 50m
    0
    2:10 PM
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    9:00 PM
    Indianapolis
    Mile Square
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $195
  • FlixBus
    43h 35m
    0
    3:35 PM
    Houston
    SW Agencia Autobuses
    12:10 PM
    Indianapolis
    Mile Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $196

    Fastest Flights tomorrow

  • United Airlines
    2h 20m
    0
    8:24 PM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    11:44 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $358
  • Skyscanner
    2h 23m
    0
    7:30 AM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    10:53 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $358
  • Frontier Airlines
    5h 52m
    0
    9:50 AM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    4:42 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $197
  • Alaska Airlines
    9h 58m
    0
    7:00 AM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    5:58 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $826
  • Spirit Airlines
    13h 57m
    0
    7:52 PM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    10:49 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $277
  • Fastest Buses tomorrow

  • Greyhound US
    26h 50m
    0
    8:20 AM
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    12:10 PM
    Indianapolis
    Mile Square
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $243
  • Greyhound US
    29h 50m
    0
    2:10 PM
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    9:00 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $232
  • Greyhound US
    29h 50m
    0
    2:10 PM
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    9:00 PM
    Indianapolis
    Mile Square
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $236
  • FlixBus
    31h 50m
    0
    11:10 PM
    Houston
    Downtown Houston
    8:00 AM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $279
  • FlixBus
    43h 35m
    0
    3:35 PM
    Houston
    SW Agencia Autobuses
    12:10 PM
    Indianapolis
    Mile Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $226

    Fastest Buses Monday

  • Greyhound US
    25h 30m
    0
    2:10 PM
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    4:40 PM
    Indianapolis
    Mile Square
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $184
  • Greyhound US
    26h 50m
    0
    8:20 AM
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    12:10 PM
    Indianapolis
    Mile Square
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $184
  • FlixBus
    28h 30m
    0
    11:10 AM
    Houston
    Downtown Houston
    4:40 PM
    Indianapolis
    Mile Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $190
  • Greyhound US
    29h 50m
    0
    2:10 PM
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    9:00 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $185
  • FlixBus
    43h 35m
    0
    3:35 PM
    Houston
    SW Agencia Autobuses
    12:10 PM
    Indianapolis
    Mile Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $186

    Fastest Flights Wednesday

  • United Airlines
    2h 20m
    0
    12:00 PM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    3:20 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $357
  • Spirit Airlines
    13h 57m
    0
    7:52 PM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    10:49 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $291
  • Spirit Airlines
    14h 58m
    0
    7:50 PM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    11:48 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $240
  • Frontier Airlines
    16h 37m
    0
    5:00 PM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    10:37 AM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $159
  • Frontier Airlines
    22h 58m
    0
    8:26 PM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    8:24 PM
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $323
  • Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • Greyhound US
    26h 50m
    0
    8:20 AM
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    12:10 PM
    Indianapolis
    Mile Square
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $184
  • FlixBus
    28h 30m
    0
    11:10 AM
    Houston
    Downtown Houston
    4:40 PM
    Indianapolis
    Mile Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $189
  • Greyhound US
    28h 50m
    0
    2:10 AM
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    8:00 AM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $185
  • Greyhound US
    29h 50m
    0
    2:10 PM
    Houston
    Harrisburg Blvd Station
    9:00 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $183
  • FlixBus
    32h 50m
    0
    11:10 AM
    Houston
    Downtown Houston
    9:00 PM
    Indianapolis
    Mile Square
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $189
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Houston to Indianapolis

What are the most popular stations in Houston and Indianapolis?

In Houston, you will usually depart from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Downtown Houston or SW Agencia Autobuses, while in Indianapolis you will be arriving at Mile Square, BP Gas Station 70/91 or S Keystone Avenue, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Indianapolis from Houston? With 7 connections between 4 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Houston and Indianapolis, you can pay as low as $159 with a Flight from Frontier Airlines.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from United Airlines: you will get to Indianapolis in just 2h 20m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Houston and Indianapolis are Greyhound US, FlixBus and Frontier Airlines, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Houston and Indianapolis is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from West University Place, TX or to Beech Grove, IN, and look at flights from William P. Hobby Airport, and landing at Indianapolis Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Houston to Indianapolis?

The most popular companies between Houston and Indianapolis, are Greyhound US, FlixBus and Frontier Airlines. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: Greyhound US and FlixBus

Airlines: Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United Airlines and 2 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Houston to Indianapolis

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Houston to Indianapolis. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Houston to Indianapolis

How can I reach Indianapolis from Houston?

Every day, there are on average 7 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Indianapolis from Houston.

How far is Indianapolis from Houston?

The distance between Houston and Indianapolis is 866.8 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Houston and Indianapolis?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 38 kgs of CO2, a train 49 kgs, a car 237 kgs, and a flight 343 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Houston to Indianapolis?

You can get to Indianapolis with just $159 by taking a Flight from Frontier Airlines.

What is the fastest way to get from Houston to Indianapolis?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Indianapolis in just 2h 20m with a Flight from United Airlines.

More routes to Houston and to Indianapolis

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Houston and to Indianapolis. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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