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Compare all timetables for the bus from Detroit to Indianapolis

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Detroit to Indianapolis from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.
today
from $53
tomorrow
from $54
Monday
from $52
Tuesday
from $54
Wednesday
Thursday
from $45
Friday
from $53

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    6h 35m
    0
    6:40 AM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    1:15 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $53
  • Greyhound US
    12h 40m
    0
    7:30 PM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    8:10 AM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $53
  • Greyhound US
    10h 15m
    0
    8:35 AM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    6:50 PM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $53
  • FlixBus
    11h 15m
    0
    7:15 AM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    6:30 PM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $53
  • FlixBus
    11h 0m
    0
    7:15 AM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    6:15 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $56

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    6h 35m
    0
    6:40 AM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    1:15 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $54
  • Greyhound US
    10h 15m
    0
    8:35 AM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    6:50 PM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $54
  • Greyhound US
    11h 30m
    0
    11:25 PM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    10:55 AM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $54
  • FlixBus
    11h 0m
    0
    7:15 AM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    6:15 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $55
  • FlixBus
    11h 15m
    0
    7:15 AM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    6:30 PM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $55

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    12h 40m
    0
    7:30 PM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    8:10 AM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $52
  • Greyhound US
    11h 30m
    0
    11:25 PM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    10:55 AM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $52
  • FlixBus
    11h 0m
    0
    7:15 AM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    6:15 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $52
  • Greyhound US
    10h 15m
    0
    8:35 AM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    6:50 PM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $53
  • FlixBus
    11h 15m
    0
    7:15 AM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    6:30 PM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $53

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    12h 40m
    0
    7:30 PM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    8:10 AM
    Indianapolis
    Washington / Delaware
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $54
  • Greyhound US
    13h 40m
    0
    11:25 PM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    1:05 PM
    Indianapolis
    Washington / Delaware
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $54
  • Greyhound US
    13h 30m
    0
    8:15 PM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    9:45 AM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $54
  • FlixBus
    11h 0m
    0
    7:15 AM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    6:15 PM
    Indianapolis
    Washington / Delaware
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $55
  • FlixBus
    12h 55m
    0
    10:45 AM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    11:40 PM
    Indianapolis
    Washington / Delaware
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $55

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    6h 35m
    0
    6:40 AM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    1:15 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $45
  • Greyhound US
    12h 0m
    0
    6:40 AM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    6:40 PM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $45
  • Greyhound US
    12h 40m
    0
    7:30 PM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    8:10 AM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $46
  • Greyhound US
    10h 15m
    0
    8:35 AM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    6:50 PM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $46
  • Greyhound US
    11h 30m
    0
    11:25 PM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    10:55 AM
    Indianapolis
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $46

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    12h 40m
    0
    7:30 PM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    8:10 AM
    Indianapolis
    Washington / Delaware
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $53
  • FlixBus
    11h 0m
    0
    7:15 AM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    6:15 PM
    Indianapolis
    Washington / Delaware
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $53
  • Greyhound US
    6h 35m
    0
    6:40 AM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    1:15 PM
    Indianapolis
    Washington / Delaware
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $54
  • Greyhound US
    6h 35m
    0
    6:40 AM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    1:15 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $54
  • FlixBus
    11h 0m
    0
    7:15 AM
    Detroit
    Central Bus Station
    6:15 PM
    Indianapolis
    Downtown Transit Center
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $54

Frequency of bus connections between Detroit and Indianapolis

See here how frequent the connections between Detroit and Indianapolis are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 12 daily buses from Detroit to Indianapolis. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Detroit and Indianapolis.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 39 buses from Detroit to Indianapolis, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Detroit and Indianapolis, with 22 offers.

Facts about the bus from Detroit to Indianapolis

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 10 times every day by bus from Detroit to Indianapolis in one click! Book your bus ticket from Detroit to Indianapolis starting from $45!

Cheapest Bus $45
Fastest Bus 6h 35m
Earliest Bus 6:40 AM
Latest Bus 11:25 PM
Daily Bus Routes 10 Ø
Distance 239.9 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Detroit to Indianapolis

Every day, 10 buses from 2 bus companies leave Detroit for Indianapolis: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/26/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 04/20
Monday 04/21
Tuesday 04/22
Wednesday 04/23
Thursday 04/24
Friday 04/25
Saturday 04/26
$58
Sunday 04/27
$63
Monday 04/28
$52
Tuesday 04/29
$54
Wednesday 04/30
Thursday 05/01
$45
Friday 05/02
$54
Saturday 05/03
$53
Sunday 05/04
$65
Monday 05/05
$51
Tuesday 05/06
Wednesday 05/07
Thursday 05/08
$49
Friday 05/09
$49
Saturday 05/10
Sunday 05/11
$53
Monday 05/12
Tuesday 05/13
Wednesday 05/14
Thursday 05/15
Friday 05/16
$48
Saturday 05/17

The cheapest time to travel from Detroit to Indianapolis

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Detroit to Indianapolis, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $45, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Detroit to Indianapolis. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $54.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Detroit to Indianapolis, with $45. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $46.

How to save money travelling from Detroit to Indianapolis

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Detroit to Indianapolis in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Detroit to Indianapolis, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Detroit to Indianapolis are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Detroit to Indianapolis

These are the most booked bus companies between Detroit to Indianapolis from our users.

Greyhound US from Detroit to Indianapolis

Greyhound US

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Detroit to Indianapolis:

Cheapest Price $45
Fastest Bus 6h 35m
Earliest Bus 6:40 AM
Last Bus 11:25 PM
Daily Connections 7 Ø
Found on 4/23/2025

All bus stations and stops in Detroit and Indianapolis

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Detroit and Indianapolis.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Detroit to Indianapolis

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Detroit to Indianapolis? Or which bus companies serve the route Detroit to Indianapolis? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Detroit to Indianapolis bus

How much does a Detroit Indianapolis bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $45 and takes 6h 35m to reach Indianapolis. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Detroit to Indianapolis?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $45 and $67. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Indianapolis.

On average, how many connections are available from Detroit to Indianapolis each day?

Every day, the Detroit to Indianapolis bus route is served by approximately 10 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Detroit to Indianapolis take?

The fastest bus from Detroit to Indianapolis is offered by Greyhound US and takes 6h 35m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $53. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Detroit to Indianapolis?

The earliest bus arriving in Indianapolis from Detroit starts at 6:40 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Detroit to Indianapolis?

The latest bus trip departing from Detroit for Indianapolis starts at 11:25 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Detroit Indianapolis route?

When traveling by bus from Detroit to Indianapolis, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Detroit and Indianapolis?

You can check all the direct connections between Detroit and Indianapolis by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Detroit to Indianapolis bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Detroit Indianapolis bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Detroit Indianapolis bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Detroit to Indianapolis on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Detroit to Indianapolis

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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