Next departures for Indianapolis to Detroit on November 22
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Indianapolis Bus Station
Detroit Bus Station
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown Transit Center
Detroit Bus Station
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Greyhound Amtrak Station
Amtrak Station
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Indianapolis Bus Station
Detroit Bus Station
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown Transit Center
Detroit Bus Station
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Next departures for Indianapolis to Detroit on November 23
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Indianapolis Bus Station
Detroit Bus Station
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown Transit Center
Detroit Bus Station
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Greyhound Amtrak Station
Amtrak Station
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Indianapolis Bus Station
Detroit Bus Station
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown Transit Center
Detroit Bus Station
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Next departures for Indianapolis to Detroit on November 24
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Indianapolis Bus Station
Detroit Bus Station
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown Transit Center
Detroit Bus Station
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Indianapolis Bus Station
Detroit Bus Station
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Downtown Transit Center
Detroit Bus Station
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Downtown Transit Center
Detroit Bus Station
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Next departures for Indianapolis to Detroit on November 25
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Indianapolis Bus Station
Detroit Bus Station
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown Transit Center
Detroit Bus Station
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Indianapolis Bus Station
Detroit Bus Station
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Downtown Transit Center
Detroit Bus Station
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Detroit Bus Station
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Next departures for Indianapolis to Detroit on November 26
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown Transit Center
Detroit Bus Station
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown Transit Center
Detroit Bus Station
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Indianapolis Bus Station
Detroit Bus Station
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Downtown Transit Center
Detroit Bus Station
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Indianapolis Bus Station
Detroit Bus Station
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Next departures for Indianapolis to Detroit on November 27
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Indianapolis Bus Station
Detroit Bus Station
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown Transit Center
Detroit Bus Station
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Greyhound Amtrak Station
Amtrak Station
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Indianapolis Bus Station
Detroit Bus Station
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown Transit Center
Detroit Bus Station
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Next departures for Indianapolis to Detroit on November 28
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Indianapolis Bus Station
Detroit Bus Station
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown Transit Center
Detroit Bus Station
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Greyhound Amtrak Station
Amtrak Station
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Indianapolis Bus Station
Detroit Bus Station
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown Transit Center
Detroit Bus Station
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Compare 2 ways to go from Indianapolis to Detroit
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 10 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Greyhound Indianapolis Detroit recent customer reviews
The bus reservations were of no use. I had to wait 6 hrs for the next bus as the intended bus was full even though I had booked tickets a week prior.
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 $97
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Indianapolis to Detroit, MI by bus
How far is Indianapolis from Detroit?
About 240 miles (387 km) separate Indianapolis and Detroit.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Indianapolis to Detroit?
Buses traveling from Indianapolis to Detroit leave from Greyhound Amtrak Station and arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
What are the best sights and things to do in Detroit?
Once in Detroit, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Motown Museum, Ford Field, Fox Theater, Detroit Zoo and Detroit Riverwalk.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/19
$76
11/20
$85
Today
$118
11/22
$95
11/23
$79
11/24
$66
11/25
$79
11/26
$104
The cheapest trip from Indianapolis to Detroit, MI was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $66
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Indianapolis to Detroit, MI, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $66 to $203 for a bus ticket from Indianapolis to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $66 which is on 2025-11-24.
Usually Amtrak, FlixBus 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 Indianapolis to Detroit, MI?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination