IN → OH · about 99 miles
Indianapolis to Cincinnati bus & train schedule
Barons Bus Lines, Amtrak and FlixBus run 21 direct buses and trains a week from Indianapolis to Cincinnati. The fastest takes 1 hour 50 minutes; the first departure leaves at 12:15 AM and the last at 11:00 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Buses and trains a week
- 21
- Fastest trip
- 1h 50m
- First departure
- 12:15 AM
- Last departure
- 11:00 PM
Timetable
Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Stops | Company | Ticket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:15 AM | 3:27 AM | 3h 12m | Wed, Fri, Sun | Indianapolis to Cincinnati Union Terminal | Amtrak Full timetable | No online booking link |
| 12:05 PM | 2:05 PM | 2h 00m | Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Indianapolis W Vermont St to Cincinnati (Downtown) | FlixBus Full timetable | No online booking link |
| 3:15 PM | 5:05 PM | 1h 50m | Daily except Wed | Indianapolis W Vermont St to Cincinnati (Downtown) | FlixBus Full timetable | No online booking link |
| 11:00 PM | 1:55 AM +1 day | 2h 55m | Daily | Indianapolis to Cincinnati (Greyhound) | Barons Bus Lines Full timetable | Book (carrier website) |
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Where to board in Indianapolis Where you get off in Cincinnati The route of the busiest trip
Where to board in Indianapolis
Where buses and trains stop in Cincinnati
Return trip: Cincinnati to Indianapolis
Questions
How long is the bus or train from Indianapolis to Cincinnati?
The fastest direct bus or train takes 1 hour 50 minutes; the typical trip is 3 hours 12 minutes.
What time is the first departure from Indianapolis to Cincinnati?
The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM (Wed, Fri, Sun) and the last at 11:00 PM (Daily).
Which bus and rail companies go from Indianapolis to Cincinnati?
Barons Bus Lines, Amtrak and FlixBus run direct buses and trains on this route.
Where do I board in Indianapolis?
Buses and trains to Cincinnati leave from Indianapolis Bus Station and Indianapolis W Vermont St.