Cheap bus tickets from Indianapolis to Ann Arbor
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Bus from Indianapolis to Ann Arbor: Journey Information
There are 5 intercity buses per day from Indianapolis to Ann Arbor. Traveling by bus from Indianapolis to Ann Arbor usually takes around 11 hours and 28 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 9 hours and 20 minutes.
- Distance
- 214 mi (345 km)
- Shortest duration
- 9h 20m
- Cheapest price
- DKK 332.07
- Trips per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Bus lines
- 2
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Indianapolis to Ann Arbor Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Indianapolis to Ann Arbor:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Indianapolis to Ann Arbor?
Bus tickets for a trip from Indianapolis to Ann Arbor cost DKK 338.65 on average. Tickets cheaper than DKK 338.65 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Indianapolis to Ann Arbor by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Indianapolis to Ann Arbor in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from DKK 336 to DKK 572. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 7, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Ann Arbor this week, bus tickets are available starting at DKK 368.
Average bus ticket prices from Indianapolis to Ann Arbor by month
Taking the bus from Indianapolis to Ann Arbor is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only DKK 428. If you're planning to take the bus from Indianapolis to Ann Arbor during March, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of DKK 553. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 19 days in advance. This way, you can save up to DKK 268.91 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Indianapolis to Ann Arbor?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Indianapolis to Ann Arbor that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 3 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 11h 57m | DKK 537.45 |
| Greyhound | 3 | 11h 20m | DKK 502.42 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Indianapolis to Ann Arbor, and the average ticket for this route costs only DKK 537.45.






Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 3 bus trips from Indianapolis to Ann Arbor every day, with the average journey taking around 11 hours and 20 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Ann Arbor usually start from DKK 332.07.






Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Indianapolis to Ann Arbor
There are 5 scheduled buses that travel from Indianapolis to Ann Arbor every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Indianapolis to Ann Arbor; ticket prices start at DKK 605.
Trips per day
5
Direct trips
0
The bus takes an average of 11 hours and 28 minutes to cover the 214 miles from Indianapolis to Ann Arbor. However, the fastest bus only takes 9 hours and 20 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
214
Distance (km)
345
The first bus leaves at 6:40am and the last bus leaves at 5:35pm. To see the times for all buses from Indianapolis to Ann Arbor, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
6:40am
Latest bus
5:35pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Indianapolis to Ann Arbor for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
Indianapolis



Indianapolis, or often referred to as just Indy, is the capital and largest city in the state of Indiana. While the city attracts thousands of visitors from the area every month, it is during Memorial Day weekend that Indianapolis becomes the place to be for over 300,000 race car fans from all over the globe. The reason for that is the Indianapolis 500, an annual automobile race and the world’s largest single day sporting event, taking place at the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
If you’re not in Indianapolis for Memorial Day weekend, you can learn about the race and see a rare collection of 500 Indy race vehicles and memorabilia at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum. And while you’re on a history streak, stop by at one of the many war memorials found throughout the city, like the Soldiers and Sailors monument, the World War II memorial, and the Indiana War Memorial where you must check out the Shrine Room for a stunning one-of-a-kind experience.
Over the past few years, Indianapolis has also been cultivating a vibrant restaurant scene, offering classic American dishes made with ingredients from local farmers, and a growing selection of international cuisine. If you’re a beer fan, you will be happy to know that Indianapolis has some of the highest quality breweries in the U.S.
Located in the heart of America’s Midwest, Indianapolis offers easy connections by bus and train to other Midwestern hubs like Chicago, Louisville, and Cincinnati, while the conveniently located airport connects Indy with the rest of the world.
Ann Arbor



Ann Arbor is a quirky city filled with interesting secrets for curious travelers. The first thing to do in Ann Arbor is to check out its crown jewel, the University of Michigan. Boasting as many as 30 libraries and more than 16 museums, the university will fulfill every culturally-inclined traveler’s desires with ease. Nature lovers who enjoy a breath of fresh air should consider hopping on the Huron River Water Trail, which offers plenty of opportunities for paddling. Also don’t miss out on a show at the famous Michigan Theater, which offers retro shows and live acts.
Travelers can enjoy an authentic Ann Arbor culinary experience at Kerrytown, a historic quarter in the city. Located there are the Ann Arbor Farmers Market, as well as Zingerman’s Deli, both of which are local favorites.
The Amtrak station at 325 Depot St serves as the city’s main hub for both bus and train travel. From the station you can catch a bus or train to various cities such as Detroit, Cleveland, Chicago, Pittsburgh, and beyond. Ann Arbor is served by Amtrak’s Wolverine line. The city’s main airport is the Ann Arbor Municipal Airport.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Indianapolis?
Main departure station: Indianapolis Union Station

Union Station at 350 S Illinois St in Indianapolis is a major train and bus station which serves the Amtrak Cardinal, and bus carriers including Greyhound, Jefferson Lines, Miller Transportation, and Burlington Trailways. The modern station is located directly south of the historic 1888 Union Station, which now houses a hotel, several restaurants, and a wedding venue. Union Station is in the Wholesale District of downtown Indianapolis, within walking distance to eateries and hotels. There is even an underground, climate-controlled walkway from the station to the nearby Indiana Convention Center and Lucas Oil Stadium, home to the Indianapolis Colts.
All bus stations in Indianapolis:
- 350 S Illinois St
- Indianapolis (W Vermont St)
Where does the bus arrive in Ann Arbor?
Main arrival station: 325 Depot Street - Transit Station
All buses from Indianapolis arrive at one main station in Ann Arbor.
All bus stations in Ann Arbor:
- 325 Depot Street - Transit Station
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