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Compare 2 ways to travel from Detroit to Indianapolis
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 US$50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Indianapolis from Detroit, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Detroit (MI) - Indianapolis
How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Detroit to Indianapolis?
Coach ticket prices from Detroit to Indianapolis can start as low as US$50, though the average price for this trip is US$65. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.
How long does it take to travel from Detroit to Indianapolis by bus?
The coach journey between Detroit and Indianapolis lasts about 11h 30m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 6h 35m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.
When is the first coach from Detroit to Indianapolis?
The first coach from Detroit to Indianapolis leaves at 06:40. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
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).
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.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Detroit to Indianapolis as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$45 to US$96 for a bus ticket from Detroit to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$52, which is on 2025-06-04.
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Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Detroit and Indianapolis!
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Detroit to Indianapolis.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Detroit to Indianapolis.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Detroit to Indianapolis, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
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