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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | South Bend | Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center) | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | South Bend, IN | Champaign Bus Stop | Fastest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | South Bend | Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | South Bend, IN | Champaign Bus Stop | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from South Bend to Champaign
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Champaign. The journey takes about 6 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $64, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from South Bend to Champaign by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from South Bend to Champaign?
The cheapest bus tickets from South Bend to Champaign start from $64. The average price for this route is around $280. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from South Bend to Champaign?
The average bus travel time from South Bend to Champaign is 6h 25m, covering a distance of 232 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 55m and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the South Bend to Champaign route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Tornado Bus, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from South Bend to Champaign?
The earliest bus departs from South Bend to Champaign at 8:50am. And the latest bus departs at 6:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from South Bend to Champaign?
A bus trip from South Bend to Champaign generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from South Bend to Champaign?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 12208 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from South Bend to Champaign?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from South Bend to Champaign?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from South Bend to Champaign?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from South Bend to Champaign was searched and found on Feb 14, 2026 with a price of $266To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from South Bend to Champaign, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $266 to $266 for a bus ticket from South Bend to Champaign based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $266 which is on 2026-02-17.
