There are 5 ways to get from Indianapolis to Tennessee by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, plane, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100
5h 20m$35–95Drive 287.2 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Nashvillecar 287.2 mi
4h 45m$53–76Fly to Nashville
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Nashville (BNA)plane IND - BNA
4h 6m$104–434Bus via Lafayette Rd & Georgetown Rd
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Tornado Bus Co - Nashvillebus Indianapolis
8h 6m$69–184Fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane IND - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
6h 34m$149–418
Indianapolis to Tennessee by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Tennessee is to bus which costs $35 - $95 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Tennessee is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs $100 - $440.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Indianapolis Union Station station and arriving at Nashville Bus Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.
The distance between Indianapolis and Tennessee is 292 miles. The road distance is 288.9 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Tennessee without a car is to bus which takes 5h 20m and costs $35 - $95.
The bus from Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Nashville Bus Station takes 5h 20m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Indianapolis to Tennessee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Indianapolis Union Station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Tennessee is to bus which takes 5h 20m and costs $35 - $95. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $440 and takes 4h 6m.
Indianapolis to Tennessee bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Tennessee is 1h behind Indianapolis. It is currently 11:56 PM in Indianapolis and 10:56 PM in Tennessee.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Tennessee, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Nashville Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–95 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines flies from Indianapolis (IND) to Nashville (BNA) once daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Indianapolis to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Indianapolis to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $35–90
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $45–60
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Tornado Bus Co - Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $65–180
- Phone
- +1 (423) 954-1400
- chattoffice@groometrans.com
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanooga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga/
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga-bna/
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Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Tennessee is 289 miles. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Indianapolis to Tennessee.
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