Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE bus

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $105. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $105, and a flight costs an average of $173.

Distance: 563 miles (907 km)

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$149

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$173

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Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE bus times

The table below shows live departures for Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE buses for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound8:35 PM Indianapolis, IN
22h00
6:35 PM Wilmington, DE0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE

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Buses from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE run on average 6 times per day, taking around 20h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $101 (€82) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 563 miles (907 km) distance in 16h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance
563 miles (907 km)
Average bus duration
20h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$101 (€82)
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
16h 30m
First bus
12:20 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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FAQs: Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wilmington, DE, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE can start from as little as $101 (€82) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE is $149 (€121) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE is 16h 30m to travel the 563 miles (907 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE leaves at 11:30 PM.
A trip to Wilmington, DE from Indianapolis, IN is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Indianapolis, IN and Wilmington, DE including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Wilmington, DE are:
  • Nemours Estate, a grand 300-acre estate featuring formal French gardens and a classical mansion
  • Hagley Museum and Library, a historical site showcasing the early American industrial revolution with exhibits and scenic grounds
  • Delaware Art Museum, home to a diverse collection of American art and illustration, including works by the Brandywine School
  • Brandywine Zoo, a small zoo located in Brandywine Park featuring a variety of animals and educational programs
  • Rockford Park, a historic park offering scenic views, walking trails, and the iconic Rockford Tower.
The best things to do in Wilmington, DE include:
  • Riverfront Wilmington, a vibrant area with dining, shopping, and scenic views along the Christina River
  • Wilmington and Western Railroad, offering scenic train rides through the picturesque countryside
  • The Grand Opera House, a historic venue hosting a variety of performances and events
  • Delaware Children's Museum, an interactive museum with engaging exhibits for kids
  • Alapocas Run State Park, perfect for hiking, rock climbing, and enjoying nature.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE.
No, luggage for the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE.
Since neither Indianapolis, IN nor Wilmington, DE are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Wilmington, DE, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advised to avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fraudulent ticket sellers. Staying alert and using licensed transportation options can help ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Indianapolis, IN to Wilmington, DE

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The major bus station for departures in Indianapolis is Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip from Indianapolis to Wilmington.
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Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building)
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Indianapolis, 38th St / Franklin Rd (Shell)
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