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

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Bus is the cheapest, while Flight is the fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
20h 30m
£80
£100
30
Flight
2h 13m
£113
£249
77

What is the cheapest way to reach Indianapolis from Dallas?

You can reach Indianapolis with just £80 by taking a Bus from Greyhound US, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.

Friday
from £113
Saturday
from £80
Sunday
from £109
Monday
Tuesday
from £89
Wednesday
Thursday

    Cheapest Flights Friday

  • Frontier Airlines
    2h 19m
    0
    09:25
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    12:44
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £113
  • United Airlines
    4h 44m
    0
    05:10
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    10:54
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £148
  • Skyscanner
    4h 52m
    0
    16:13
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    22:05
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from £267
  • JetBlue Airways
    8h 19m
    0
    11:44
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    21:03
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from £270
  • Alaska Airlines
    15h 42m
    0
    13:02
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    05:44
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £431
  • Cheapest Buses Friday

  • Greyhound US
    22h 30m
    0
    19:50
    Dallas
    Coach Station
    19:20
    Indianapolis
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £114
  • FlixBus
    37h 30m
    0
    19:00
    Dallas
    Downtown
    09:30
    Indianapolis
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £115
  • Greyhound US
    21h 5m
    0
    14:05
    Dallas
    Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB
    12:10
    Indianapolis
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £115
  • FlixBus
    39h 40m
    0
    16:50
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    09:30
    Indianapolis
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £116
  • FlixBus
    38h 35m
    0
    16:25
    Dallas
    Downtown
    08:00
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £116

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • Greyhound US
    24h 10m
    0
    07:15
    Dallas
    Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB
    08:25
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £80
  • Greyhound US
    25h 25m
    0
    19:00
    Dallas
    Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB
    21:25
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £80
  • Greyhound US
    20h 30m
    0
    07:15
    Dallas
    Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB
    04:45
    Indianapolis
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £80
  • FlixBus
    21h 30m
    0
    16:00
    Dallas
    Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB
    14:30
    Indianapolis
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £80
  • FlixBus
    30h 50m
    0
    15:30
    Dallas
    Downtown
    23:20
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £81
  • Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • American Airlines
    2h 13m
    0
    07:00
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    10:13
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    American Airlines
    Economy
    from £131
  • Frontier Airlines
    13h 48m
    0
    05:18
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    20:06
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £142
  • United Airlines
    4h 36m
    0
    07:18
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    12:54
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £170
  • Sun Country Airlines
    20h 30m
    0
    20:35
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    18:05
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Sun Country Airlines
    Economy
    from £255
  • Alaska Airlines
    31h 59m
    0
    20:45
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    05:44
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £442

    Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • FlixBus
    38h 35m
    0
    16:25
    Dallas
    Downtown
    08:00
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £109
  • Greyhound US
    22h 30m
    0
    19:50
    Dallas
    Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB
    19:20
    Indianapolis
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £111
  • Greyhound US
    23h 45m
    0
    07:15
    Dallas
    Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB
    08:00
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £113
  • Greyhound US
    25h 45m
    0
    19:00
    Dallas
    Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB
    21:45
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £113
  • FlixBus
    39h 40m
    0
    16:50
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    09:30
    Indianapolis
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £115
  • Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • United Airlines
    4h 36m
    0
    07:18
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    12:54
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £200
  • United Airlines
    6h 45m
    0
    07:18
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    15:03
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £200
  • Frontier Airlines
    9h 27m
    0
    08:34
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    19:01
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £225
  • Frontier Airlines
    6h 22m
    0
    11:39
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    19:01
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £225
  • Alaska Airlines
    10h 41m
    0
    18:03
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    05:44
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £520

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • Greyhound US
    21h 0m
    0
    14:05
    Dallas
    Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB
    12:05
    Indianapolis
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £89
  • Greyhound US
    20h 35m
    0
    19:00
    Dallas
    Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB
    16:35
    Indianapolis
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £89
  • Greyhound US
    25h 25m
    0
    19:00
    Dallas
    Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB
    21:25
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £89
  • FlixBus
    38h 35m
    0
    17:55
    Dallas
    East Transfer Center
    09:30
    Indianapolis
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £99
  • FlixBus
    39h 40m
    0
    16:50
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    09:30
    Indianapolis
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £100

What are the fastest trips from Dallas to Indianapolis?

You can get to Indianapolis from Dallas in just 2h 13m with a Flight from American Airlines. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.

Friday
from 2h 19m
Saturday
from 2h 13m
Sunday
from 4h 36m
Monday
Tuesday
from 20h 35m
Wednesday
Thursday

    Fastest Flights Friday

  • Frontier Airlines
    2h 19m
    0
    09:25
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    12:44
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £113
  • United Airlines
    4h 44m
    0
    05:10
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    10:54
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £148
  • Skyscanner
    4h 52m
    0
    16:13
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    22:05
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from £267
  • JetBlue Airways
    8h 19m
    0
    11:44
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    21:03
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from £270
  • Alaska Airlines
    15h 42m
    0
    13:02
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    05:44
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £431
  • Fastest Buses Friday

  • Greyhound US
    21h 5m
    0
    14:05
    Dallas
    Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB
    12:10
    Indianapolis
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £115
  • Greyhound US
    22h 30m
    0
    19:50
    Dallas
    Coach Station
    19:20
    Indianapolis
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £114
  • FlixBus
    37h 30m
    0
    19:00
    Dallas
    Downtown
    09:30
    Indianapolis
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £115
  • FlixBus
    38h 35m
    0
    16:25
    Dallas
    Downtown
    08:00
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £116
  • FlixBus
    39h 40m
    0
    16:50
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    09:30
    Indianapolis
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £116

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • American Airlines
    2h 13m
    0
    07:00
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    10:13
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    American Airlines
    Economy
    from £131
  • United Airlines
    4h 36m
    0
    07:18
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    12:54
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £170
  • Frontier Airlines
    13h 48m
    0
    05:18
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    20:06
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £142
  • Sun Country Airlines
    20h 30m
    0
    20:35
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    18:05
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Sun Country Airlines
    Economy
    from £255
  • Alaska Airlines
    31h 59m
    0
    20:45
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    05:44
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £442
  • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • Greyhound US
    20h 30m
    0
    07:15
    Dallas
    Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB
    04:45
    Indianapolis
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £80
  • FlixBus
    21h 30m
    0
    16:00
    Dallas
    Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB
    14:30
    Indianapolis
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £80
  • Greyhound US
    24h 10m
    0
    07:15
    Dallas
    Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB
    08:25
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £80
  • Greyhound US
    25h 25m
    0
    19:00
    Dallas
    Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB
    21:25
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £80
  • FlixBus
    30h 50m
    0
    15:30
    Dallas
    Downtown
    23:20
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £81

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • United Airlines
    4h 36m
    0
    07:18
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    12:54
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £200
  • Frontier Airlines
    6h 22m
    0
    11:39
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    19:01
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £225
  • United Airlines
    6h 45m
    0
    07:18
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    15:03
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from £200
  • Frontier Airlines
    9h 27m
    0
    08:34
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    19:01
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from £225
  • Alaska Airlines
    10h 41m
    0
    18:03
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    05:44
    Indianapolis Airport
    Indianapolis Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from £520
  • Fastest Buses Sunday

  • Greyhound US
    22h 30m
    0
    19:50
    Dallas
    Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB
    19:20
    Indianapolis
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £111
  • Greyhound US
    23h 45m
    0
    07:15
    Dallas
    Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB
    08:00
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £113
  • Greyhound US
    25h 45m
    0
    19:00
    Dallas
    Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB
    21:45
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £113
  • FlixBus
    38h 35m
    0
    16:25
    Dallas
    Downtown
    08:00
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £109
  • FlixBus
    39h 40m
    0
    16:50
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    09:30
    Indianapolis
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £115

    Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • Greyhound US
    20h 35m
    0
    19:00
    Dallas
    Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB
    16:35
    Indianapolis
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £89
  • Greyhound US
    21h 0m
    0
    14:05
    Dallas
    Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB
    12:05
    Indianapolis
    Central Coach Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £89
  • Greyhound US
    25h 25m
    0
    19:00
    Dallas
    Harry Hines @ Webb Chapel Ext - S - MB
    21:25
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    £89
  • FlixBus
    38h 35m
    0
    17:55
    Dallas
    East Transfer Center
    09:30
    Indianapolis
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £99
  • FlixBus
    39h 40m
    0
    16:50
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    Dallas/Fort Worth Airport
    09:30
    Indianapolis
    Central Coach Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £100
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Dallas to Indianapolis

What are the most popular stations in Dallas and Indianapolis?

In Dallas, you will usually depart from Bishop Arts, I-30 TBC Terminal or Coach Station, while in Indianapolis you will be arriving at Central Coach Station, Greyhound Bus Station or Downtown Transit Center, 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 Dallas? With 8 connections between 2 Flight and Bus 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 Dallas and Indianapolis, you can pay as low as £80 with a Bus from Greyhound US.

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 American Airlines: you will get to Indianapolis in just 2h 13m.

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 Dallas 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 Dallas 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 Highland Park, TX or to Beech Grove, IN, and look at flights from Dallas Love Field 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 Dallas to Indianapolis?

The most popular companies between Dallas 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, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines and 4 more.

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

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Dallas 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 Dallas to Indianapolis

How can I reach Indianapolis from Dallas?

Every day, there are on average 8 connections between Flight and Bus, with which you can get to Indianapolis from Dallas.

How far is Indianapolis from Dallas?

The distance between Dallas and Indianapolis is 1,227.0 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Dallas 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 33 kgs of CO2, a train 43 kgs, a car 209 kgs, and a flight 302 kgs.

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

You can get to Indianapolis with just £80 by taking a Bus from Greyhound US.

What is the fastest way to get from Dallas 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 13m with a Flight from American Airlines.

More routes to Dallas and to Indianapolis

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

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