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The average bus between Des Plaines and Indianapolis takes 9h 43m and the fastest bus takes 7h 9m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Des Plaines to Indianapolis. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 6 times a week between Des Plaines and Indianapolis. The earliest departure is at 6:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Des Plaines is at 6:52 PM which arrives into Indianapolis at 3:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Chicago OTC and take an average of 9h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Des Plaines to Indianapolis. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Indianapolis Union Station via Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
Des Plaines to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Des Plaines to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
The distance between Des Plaines and Indianapolis is 290.6 km. The road distance is 316 km.
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
