Train tickets from Lansing, MI to Indianapolis

Next train departures

Next departures for Lansing to Indianapolis on November 20
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
East Lansing Station
Greyhound Amtrak StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
East Lansing Station
Greyhound Amtrak StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
East Lansing Station
Greyhound Amtrak StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Lansing 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 17 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $98, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
17h 40mAverage Duration
355 kmDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$98 - $269Average Duration17h 40m
9kg CO₂e
Average Price$96 - $242Average Duration14h 55m
32kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lansing, MI to Indianapolis by train

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Lansing to Indianapolis cost?

    The average train ticket price from Lansing to Indianapolis is $117. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Lansing 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!

  2. How long is the trip from Lansing to Indianapolis?

    A train trip between Lansing and Indianapolis is around 14h 55m, although the fastest train will take about 14h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 357 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Lansing and Indianapolis?

    The number of trains from Lansing 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 Lansing to Indianapolis by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Lansing to Indianapolis?

    When taking the train from Lansing to Indianapolis, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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$95
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11-20
$216
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$232
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lansing, MI to Indianapolis was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $95

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

You can expect to pay from $95 to $506 for a train ticket from Lansing, MI to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $216 which is on 2025-11-20.

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

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Lansing, MI and Indianapolis is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $117 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $96. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Indianapolis, choose the train, as it will take you from Lansing, MI to Indianapolis in about 14h 55m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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