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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 | Downtown Transit Center | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:38 PM EST.
Compare 2 ways to travel from South Bend to Indianapolis
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 6 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 680, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from South Bend to Indianapolis by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from South Bend to Indianapolis?
The cheapest bus tickets from South Bend to Indianapolis start at R 680. The average price for this route is around R 936. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from South Bend to Indianapolis?
The average bus journey time from South Bend to Indianapolis is 6h 10m, covering a distance of 212 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 2m and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the South Bend to Indianapolis route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus, Tornado Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from South Bend to Indianapolis?
The earliest bus departs from South Bend to Indianapolis at 08:50. And the latest bus departs at 08:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from South Bend to Indianapolis?
A bus trip from South Bend to Indianapolis produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from South Bend to Indianapolis?
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 87500 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from South Bend to Indianapolis?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from South Bend to Indianapolis?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from South Bend to Indianapolis?
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 Indianapolis was searched and found on 29 Jan 2026 with a price of R 628To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from South Bend to Indianapolis as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 628 to R 1 016 for a bus ticket from South Bend to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 628, which is on 2026-01-29.
What's the cheapest way to go from South Bend to Indianapolis?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
