Bus from Detroit, MI to South Bend: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Detroit to South Bend on December 1
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Detroit Bus Station
South BendCheapestFastest

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach South Bend. The journey takes about 9 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $55, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
9h 45mAverage Duration
274 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$55 - $291Average Duration9h 45m
7kg CO₂e
Average Price$112 - $250Average Duration11h 34m
25kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Detroit, MI to South Bend by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Detroit to South Bend?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Detroit to South Bend start from $55. The average price for this route is around $82. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Detroit to South Bend?

    The average bus travel time from Detroit to South Bend is 9h 45m, covering a distance of 274 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Detroit to South Bend route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Detroit to South Bend?

    The earliest bus departs from Detroit to South Bend at 6:40am. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Detroit to South Bend?

    A bus trip from Detroit to South Bend generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Detroit to South Bend?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Detroit to South Bend?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Detroit to South Bend?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Detroit to South Bend?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

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