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The cheapest and fastest buses from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN

Showing times and prices for May 30

Cheapest price

$174

Average price

$174

Fastest journey

16 h 25 m

Average duration

17 h 18 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

857 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN will cost around $174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $174.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Baltimore, MD for South Bend, IN on Sat, May 30, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 30 the direct buses cover the 857 km distance in an average of 17 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 25 m .

On Sat, May 30 the slowest buses will take 18 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Greyhound USA
    12:35 AM18h10
    Baltimore, MD
    6:45 PMSouth Bend, IN
    $1741One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound USA
    4:20 PM16h25
    Baltimore, MD
    8:45 AMSouth Bend, IN
    $1741One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $97. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $97, and a flight costs an average of $412.

Distance: 532 miles (857 km)

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Driving

$107

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Cheapest

$305

Average price

$463

Average price

$192

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

19h 50m

Average total duration

19h 20m

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30m

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17h 4m

Average total duration

16h 34m

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9h 45m

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6h 45m

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3h 0m

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8h 53m

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The cheapest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN is a bus with an average price of $107 (€86).

This is compared to other travel options from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN:

A bus is $199 (€160) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN costing on average $305 (€246).

A bus is $356 (€286) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN costing on average $463 (€372).

The fastest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 45m.

Other travel options to South Bend, IN take longer:

Train takes on average 16h 34m.

Bus takes on average 19h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and South Bend, IN including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $107 (€86) compared to roughly $192 (€154) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $85 (€68). The journey takes 19h 20m versus 8h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by Greyhound.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
12:35AM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
18h10
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$174
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:25AM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
19h20
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$97
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:25AM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
19h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$98
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
16h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$174

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Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN bus times

The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN buses for tomorrow, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Greyhound USA12:35 AM Baltimore, MD
18h10
6:45 PM South Bend, IN0 transfersDirect
Greyhound USA4:20 PM Baltimore, MD
16h25
8:45 AM South Bend, IN0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN

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Buses from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN run on average 3 times per day, taking around 19h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $97 (€78) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 532 miles (857 km) distance in 19h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
532 miles (857 km)
Average bus duration
19h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$97 (€78)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
19h 20m
First bus
12:35 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
4 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, INYou can travel by bus between Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN with Greyhound for as low as $97 (€78). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 20m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€78)
Greyhound frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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FAQs: Bus from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at South Bend, IN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN can start from as little as $97 (€78) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN is $107 (€86) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN is 19h 20m to travel the 532 miles (857 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to South Bend, IN. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Baltimore, MD and South Bend, IN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to South Bend, IN from Baltimore, MD is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and South Bend, IN including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Baltimore, MD nor South Bend, IN are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In South Bend, IN, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fraudulent ticket sellers, so always use authorized transportation services and purchase tickets from official sources. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Baltimore, MD to South Bend, IN

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The major bus station for departures in Baltimore is Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) for your trip from Baltimore to South Bend.
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