Cheap bus tickets from Ann Arbor to Indianapolis
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Bus from Ann Arbor to Indianapolis: Journey Information
There are 9 intercity buses per day from Ann Arbor to Indianapolis. Traveling by bus from Ann Arbor to Indianapolis usually takes around 12 hours and 37 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 9 hours and 30 minutes.
- Distance
- 214 mi (345 km)
- Shortest duration
- 9h 30m
- Cheapest price
- SEK 520.36
- Trips per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Bus lines
- 3
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Ann Arbor to Indianapolis Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Ann Arbor to Indianapolis:
- Barons Bus Lines: 1 daily bus from SEK 845
- FlixBus US: 3 daily buses from SEK 535
- Greyhound: 6 daily buses from SEK 520
How much is a bus ticket from Ann Arbor to Indianapolis?
Bus tickets for a trip from Ann Arbor to Indianapolis cost SEK 590 on average. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. 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 Ann Arbor to Indianapolis by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Ann Arbor to Indianapolis in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from SEK 580 to SEK 1,031. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 8, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Indianapolis this week, bus tickets are available starting at SEK 648.
Average bus ticket prices from Ann Arbor to Indianapolis by month
Taking the bus from Ann Arbor to Indianapolis is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only SEK 648. If you're planning to take the bus from Ann Arbor to Indianapolis during March, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of SEK 835. 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 27 days in advance. This way, you can save up to SEK 326.54 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Ann Arbor to Indianapolis?
There are 3 bus lines from Ann Arbor to Indianapolis available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 6 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barons Bus Lines | 1 | 11h 35m | SEK 844.84 |
| FlixBus US | 3 | 12h 23m | SEK 897.86 |
| Greyhound | 6 | 12h 46m | SEK 786.90 |
Barons Bus Lines is a ground transportation company that serves various cities across the Midwest. The company follows through on its slogan of “ride like royalty” with a fleet of modern coaches boasting enhanced amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, ADA accessible steps, and spacious bathrooms. With a reputation for skilled drivers, top-notch safety, and stellar customer service, it's no wonder Barons Bus won the 2022 Wanderu Passengers' Choice Award for #1 Business Travelers' Favorite.
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 3 trips per day from Ann Arbor to Indianapolis, and the average ticket for this route costs only SEK 897.86.






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 6 bus trips from Ann Arbor to Indianapolis every day, with the average journey taking around 12 hours and 46 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Indianapolis usually start from SEK 520.36.






Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Ann Arbor to Indianapolis
There are 9 scheduled buses that travel from Ann Arbor to Indianapolis 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 Ann Arbor to Indianapolis; ticket prices start at SEK 874.
Trips per day
9
Direct trips
0
The bus takes an average of 12 hours and 37 minutes to cover the 214 miles from Ann Arbor to Indianapolis. However, the fastest bus only takes 9 hours and 30 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 12:35 AM and the last bus leaves at 7:45 PM. To see the times for all buses from Ann Arbor to Indianapolis, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
12:35am
Latest bus
7:45pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Ann Arbor to Indianapolis 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, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
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.
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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Ann Arbor?
Main departure station: 325 Depot Street - Transit Station
Ann Arbor has two bus stations with service to Indianapolis.
All bus stations in Ann Arbor:
- 325 Depot Street - Transit Station
- 325 Depot St - Amtrak Station
Where does the bus arrive in Indianapolis?
Main arrival 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)
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