How far is Ann Arbor from South Bend?

The distance between the two cities is 135 miles (217 km).

Bus Ann Arbor to South Bend from $63 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Ann Arbor to South Bend on November 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	10:45am	Ann Arbor	8h 5m	6:50pm	South Bend	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	10:45am	Ann Arbor	8h 5m	6:50pm	South Bend	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	10:45am	Ann Arbor	8h 45m	7:30pm	South Bend	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	10:45am	Ann Arbor	8h 45m	7:30pm	South Bend	No tags
	Bus	5:15pm	Ann Arbor	8h 25m	1:40am	South Bend	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Ann Arbor to South Bend

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach South Bend. The journey takes about 11 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $64, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

11h 10mAverage Duration

136 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$64 - $78	Average Duration11h 10m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$147 - $161	Average Duration10h 46m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e

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Greyhound

3.5/587,369 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/511,287 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ann Arbor to South Bend by bus

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The cheapest trip from Ann Arbor to South Bend was searched and found on Nov 14, 2025 with a price of $63

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ann Arbor to South Bend, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $63 to $63 for a bus ticket from Ann Arbor to South Bend based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $63 which is on 2025-11-14.