Bus Tickets from South Bend to Detroit, MI

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Next departures for South Bend to Detroit on November 20
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
South Bend
Detroit Bus StationCheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 9:02 PM EST.

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 11 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $61, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
11h 50mAverage Duration
274 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average Price$61 - $226Average Duration11h 50m
7kg CO₂e
Train
Average Price$112 - $250Average Duration11h 33m
25kg CO₂e

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

  1. How far is South Bend from Detroit?

    The distance between South Bend and Detroit is around 274 km (170 miles).

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