There are 6 ways to get from Indianapolis to Ypsilanti by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Indianapolis
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Detroit (DTW)plane IND - DTW
3h 15m$477–1,372Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Detroitbus Bsb 14
- Take the bus from Detroit to Ann Arborbus It 44
8h$39–96Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborntrain Wolverine
11h 18m$323–481Drive 258.6 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Ypsilanticar 258.6 mi
4h 29m$48–69Bus to Fort Wayne International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Fort Waynebus
- Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Detroit (DTW)plane FWA - DTW
4h 46m$142–536Bus via Detroit
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0112
- Take the bus from Detroit - Grand Circus Park to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus Detroit to Ann Arbor
8h 36m$61–84
Indianapolis to Ypsilanti by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Ypsilanti is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Ypsilanti is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs $470 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis to Ypsilanti. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at YTC - EndPt via Detroit and BTC - Fourth Ave Stop 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Indianapolis to Ypsilanti. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Dearborn via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.
The distance between Indianapolis and Ypsilanti is 265 miles. The road distance is 260.1 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Ypsilanti without a car is to bus which takes 8h and costs $35 - $100.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Indianapolis to Ypsilanti, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Ypsilanti bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Indianapolis station.
Indianapolis to Ypsilanti train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Indianapolis station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Ypsilanti is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs $470 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $100 and takes 8h, you could also train, which costs $320 - $490 and takes 11h 18m.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Ypsilanti, MI, USA?
Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Detroit (DTW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis to YTC - EndPt via Detroit and BTC - Fourth Ave Stop 1 in around 8h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis to Fort Wayne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Detroit to Ann Arbor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- D2A2
Bus from Detroit - Grand Circus Park to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- D2A2
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Booking & Getting There
Indianapolis to Ypsilanti bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Detroit station.
Indianapolis to Ypsilanti train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Ypsilanti is 260 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Indianapolis to Ypsilanti.
There are 167+ hotels available in Ypsilanti.