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The cheapest and fastest buses from Champaign, IL to South Bend, IN

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$46

Average price

$46

Fastest journey

9 h 25 m

Average duration

9 h 25 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

242 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Champaign, IL 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 Champaign, IL to South Bend, IN will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Champaign, IL for South Bend, IN on Thu, Feb 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 242 km distance in an average of 9 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 25 m .

On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 9 h 25 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.

FlixBus
08:00AM9h25
Champaign, IL
05:25PMSouth Bend, IN
$461One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Champaign, IL to South Bend, IN

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Champaign, IL to South Bend, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €39.

Distance: 150 miles (242 km)

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€35

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Cheapest

€50

Average price

5h 15m

Average total duration

4h 45m

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30m

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4h 35m

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4h 5m

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30m

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Why should you book Champaign, IL to South Bend, IN buses with Omio?

Greyhound operates all buses services from Champaign, IL to South Bend, IN.
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Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of to find the best option for your trip from Champaign, IL to South Bend, IN.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Champaign, IL to South Bend, IN.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Champaign, IL to South Bend, IN.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Champaign, IL to South Bend, IN

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Buses from Champaign, IL to South Bend, IN run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€27) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 6h 10m.

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
150 miles (242 km)
Average bus duration
4h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€27)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
6h 10m
First bus
03:00
Last bus
22:30
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 Champaign, IL to South Bend, INYou can travel by bus between Champaign, IL to South Bend, IN with Greyhound for as low as $35 (€27). 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
9h 5m
Cheapest Price
$169 (€134)
Greyhound frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Bus from Champaign, IL to South Bend, IN

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Champaign, IL 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 Champaign, IL to South Bend, IN can start from as little as $35 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Champaign, IL to South Bend, IN is $44 (€35) ; 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 Champaign, IL to South Bend, IN is 6h 10m to travel the 150 miles (242 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 Champaign, IL to South Bend, IN leaves at 3:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Champaign, IL to South Bend, IN leaves at 10:30 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Champaign, IL to South Bend, IN which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Champaign, IL 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 Champaign, IL and South Bend, IN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to South Bend, IN from Champaign, IL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Champaign, IL to South Bend, IN is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Champaign, IL and South Bend, IN including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Champaign, IL to South Bend, IN for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Champaign, IL to South Bend, IN:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Champaign, IL 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 Champaign, IL to South Bend, IN.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Champaign, IL 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 Champaign, IL to South Bend, IN:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Champaign, IL to South Bend, IN.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Champaign, IL to South Bend, IN with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Champaign, IL to South Bend, IN with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Champaign, IL to South Bend, IN with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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Popular bus stations from Champaign, IL to South Bend, IN

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The major bus station for departures in Champaign is Champaign, I. T. at Market St.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Champaign, I. T. at Market St. for your trip from Champaign to South Bend.
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