The average bus between Indianapolis and Churchill Downs takes 4h 22m and the fastest bus takes 2h 50m. There is at least one bus per day from Indianapolis to Churchill Downs. 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 once daily between Indianapolis and Churchill Downs. The earliest departure is at 4:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Indianapolis is at 8:10 PM which arrives into Churchill Downs at 6:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Louisville Bus Station and take an average of 4h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis to Churchill Downs. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis station and arriving at Churchill Downs station via Louisville Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
Indianapolis to Churchill Downs bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Indianapolis Union Station.
Indianapolis to Churchill Downs bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Louisville Bus Station.
The distance between Indianapolis and Churchill Downs is 177.3 km. The road distance is 194 km.
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $18–29 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Amtrak Thruway also services this route twice daily.
