Find coaches from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis

Next bus departures

Next departures from Detroit to Indianapolis on 21 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Detroit Bus Station
Downtown Transit CenterCheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Detroit Bus Station
Indianapolis Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Detroit Bus Station
Indianapolis Bus StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Detroit Bus Station
Downtown Transit CenterNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Detroit Bus Station
Indianapolis Bus StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 14:39 EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Detroit to Indianapolis

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 11 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
11h 30mAverage duration
239 milesDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£37 - £142Average duration11h 30m
10kg CO₂e
Average price£61 - £145Average duration17h 23m
35kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis

  1. How far is Indianapolis from Detroit by coach?

    The journey from Detroit to Indianapolis by coach covers an approximate distance of 240 miles (387 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Indianapolis from Detroit without a car?

    You can reach Indianapolis from Detroit by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
18/11
£56
19/11
£59
Today
£65
21/11
£76
22/11
£61
23/11
£64
24/11
£64
25/11
£68
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of £56

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £56 to £121 for a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £61, which is on 2025-11-22.

Usually FlixBus, Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

What's the cheapest way to go from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis?

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