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Sat27 Apr
from US$45
Sun28 Apr
Mon29 Apr
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 27 April at
    Departure city: Indianapolis
    Departure location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Arrival time: 28 April at
    Destination city: South Bend
    Destination location: South Bend
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$47
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 27 April at
    Departure city: Indianapolis
    Departure location: Indianapolis Bus Station
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: South Bend
    Destination location: South Bend
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$50
  • Departure time: 27 April at
    Departure city: Indianapolis
    Departure location: Downtown Transit Center
    Arrival time: 27 April at
    Destination city: South Bend
    Destination location: South Bend
    Operated by
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$45
Bus Indianapolis to South Bend: Trip Overview

Bus Indianapolis to South Bend: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$65
Average bus trip duration9h 15m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure08:30
Distance132 miles
Latest bus departure20:45

Indianapolis to South Bend buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses3
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures08:30 - 20:45
Minimum PriceUS$36
Average Ticket PriceUS$65
Minimum Trip Duration5h55m
Average Bus Trip Duration9h15m
Distance132 miles
Bus companies on this routeGreyhound, FlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Indianapolis - South Bend

The average bus ticket price from Indianapolis to South Bend is US$65. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Indianapolis to South Bend is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

The average travel time between Indianapolis and South Bend is around 9h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 133 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Indianapolis to South Bend can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Indianapolis to South Bend by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Indianapolis to South Bend, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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The cheapest trip from Indianapolis to South Bend was searched and found on 29 Apr 2024 with a price of US$36

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

You can expect to pay from US$36 to US$37 for a bus ticket from Indianapolis to South Bend based on the last 1 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$36, which is on 2024-04-29.

Usually Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Indianapolis and South Bend!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Indianapolis to South Bend, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Indianapolis to South Bend that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Indianapolis to South Bend, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

What's the cheapest way to go from Indianapolis to South Bend?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle typeTravel timeAvg priceDaily departures
Vehicle typeBusTravel time9h 15mAvg priceUS$65Daily departures3
Vehicle typeTrainTravel time15h 9mAvg priceUS$66Daily departures2

The best way to travel between Indianapolis and South Bend is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$65 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$38. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to South Bend, choose the bus, as it will take you from Indianapolis to South Bend in about 9h 15m – that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Indianapolis by bus?

Bus from South Bend to Indianapolis

You can also go to South Bend by train

Train from Indianapolis to South Bend

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