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Bus Washington to South Bend: Trip Overview

Bus Washington to South Bend: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$155
Average bus trip duration18h 16m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure12:30 AM
Distance523 miles (842 km)
Latest bus departure8:10 PM

Washington to South Bend Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures4
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures12:30AM - 8:10PM
Minimum Price$86
Average Ticket Price$155
Minimum Trip Duration16h20m
Average Bus Trip Duration18h16m
Distance523 miles (842 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteGreyhound, FlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Washington - South Bend

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. The two options are easy and sustainable ways to reach South Bend. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

The average travel time from Washington to South Bend is about 18h 16m, but you can get there in as little as 16h 20m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 522 miles (841 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance between the two cities is 522 miles (841 km).

On average, there are 4 daily departures on this route, offered by Greyhound and FlixBus. Depending on the day of the week, the number of buses available from Washington to South Bend may vary. Busbud can make your trip from Washington to South Bend a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your style and budget. It's that easy!

The first bus leaves at 12:30 AM and the last one leaves at 8:10 PM.

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, take the bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $86.

The average bus ticket price from Washington to South Bend is $155. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $86 and $279, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Washington to South Bend. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Washington to South Bend.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Washington to South Bend.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Washington to South Bend.

Did you know?

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

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time18h 16mAvg Price$155Daily Departures4
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time15h 46mAvg Price$156Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Washington 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 $155 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $86. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to South Bend, choose the bus, as it will take you from Washington to South Bend in about 15h 46m - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Washington by bus?

Bus from South Bend to Washington

You can also go to South Bend by train

Train from Washington to South Bend

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