Next departures for Detroit to Indianapolis on November 22
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Next departures for Detroit to Indianapolis on November 25
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Next departures for Detroit to Indianapolis on November 27
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Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit to Indianapolis
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 11 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 5597 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $77
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis by train
How much does a train ticket from Detroit to Indianapolis cost?
The average train ticket price from Detroit to Indianapolis is $82. The best way to find train tickets from Detroit to Indianapolis is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Detroit to Indianapolis?
A train trip between Detroit and Indianapolis is around 17h 23m, although the fastest train will take about 14h 14m. This is the time it takes to travel the 240 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Detroit and Indianapolis?
The number of trains from Detroit to Indianapolis can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Detroit to Indianapolis by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Detroit to Indianapolis?
When taking the train from Detroit to Indianapolis, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
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11/20
$117
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11/22
$166
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$429
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The cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $117
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $117 to $431 for a train ticket from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $166 which is on 2025-11-22.
The cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $117
