Find coaches from Detroit, MI to South Bend

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Next departures from Detroit to South Bend on 5 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Detroit Bus Station
South BendCheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Detroit Bus Station
South BendNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Detroit to South Bend

Bus
Average priceUS$34 - US$108Average duration9h 45m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$91 - US$175Average duration11h 34m
25kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Detroit to South Bend

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach South Bend. The journey takes about 9 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
9h 45mAverage duration
US$34Cheapest ticket
7kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Detroit, MI to South Bend: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$47
Average bus trip duration9h 45m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure06:40
Distance170 miles
Latest bus departure23:25

Detroit to South Bend Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Detroit, MI - South Bend

  1. How far is South Bend from Detroit by coach?

    The distance between Detroit and South Bend by coach is approximately 170 miles (274 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach South Bend from Detroit without a car?

    You can travel to South Bend from Detroit by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

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 Detroit and South Bend!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Detroit to South Bend, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Detroit to South Bend will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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What's the cheapest way to go from Detroit, MI to South Bend?

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