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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from East Lansing, MI to Indianapolis, IN
Cheapest price
$107
Average price
$107
Fastest journey
10 h 10 m
Average duration
11 h 13 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
359 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from East Lansing, MI to Indianapolis, IN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from East Lansing, MI to Indianapolis, IN will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.
It's difficult to get from East Lansing, MI to Indianapolis, IN without transferring at least 3 times.
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Compare bus and flight for East Lansing, MI to Indianapolis, IN
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from East Lansing, MI to Indianapolis, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €61. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €61, and a flight costs an average of €262.
Distance: 223 miles (359 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€78 Average price Cheapest | €79 Average price | €324 Average price |
13h 23m Average total duration 12h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration Fastest 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 42m Average total duration 10h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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East Lansing, MI to Indianapolis, IN Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $100 |
Live departures
East Lansing, MI to Indianapolis, IN bus times
The table below shows live departures for East Lansing, MI to Indianapolis, IN buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus+ +FlixBus | 9:05 PM Lansing, Delta Center, MI | 16h20 | 1:25 PM Indianapolis, E Washington St / N Delaware St (City/County Building), IN | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus++FlixBus | 9:05 PM Lansing, Delta Center, MI | 22h30 | 7:35 PM Indianapolis, 38th St / Franklin Rd (Shell), IN | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined | 9:05 PM Lansing, Delta Center, MI | 17h40 | 2:45 PM Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 6:15 AM East Lansing, MI | 12h15 | 6:30 PM Indianapolis, IN | 3 transfers | |
| 12:15 PM East Lansing, MI | 10h10 | 10:25 PM Indianapolis, IN | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from East Lansing, MI to Indianapolis, IN
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Buses from East Lansing, MI to Indianapolis, IN run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 223 miles (359 km) distance in 17h 40m.
Distance 223 miles (359 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€61) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 17h 40m |
First bus 05:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, Michigan Flyer from East Lansing, MI to Indianapolis, INYou can travel by bus between East Lansing, MI to Indianapolis, IN with Greyhound, Michigan Flyer for as low as $75 (€61). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from East Lansing, MI to Indianapolis, IN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Lansing, MI to Indianapolis, IN by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Indianapolis, IN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Indianapolis Motor Speedway, a historic racing circuit known for hosting the Indianapolis 500
- The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, the world's largest children's museum featuring interactive exhibits
- Indianapolis Zoo, a popular attraction with diverse animal exhibits and a botanical garden
- Indiana State Museum, showcasing the state's history, art, and science through various exhibits
- White River State Park, a sprawling urban park offering trails, gardens, and cultural attractions.
- Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields, a vast art museum with extensive collections and beautiful gardens
- Attend a race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, home of the iconic Indy 500
- Explore the interactive exhibits and educational programs at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis
- Visit the dolphin pavilion and animal habitats at the Indianapolis Zoo
- Enjoy a walk along the canal and cultural attractions at White River State Park.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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