The cheapest and fastest buses from DeKalb, IL to South Bend, IN
Cheapest price
$152
Average price
$152
Fastest journey
14 h 20 m
Average duration
14 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
209 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from DeKalb, 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 DeKalb, IL to South Bend, IN will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.
It's difficult to get from DeKalb, IL to South Bend, IN without transferring at least once.


Live departures
DeKalb, IL to South Bend, IN bus times
The table below shows live departures for DeKalb, IL to South Bend, IN buses for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:05 PM DeKalb, IL | 14h20 | 2:25 AM South Bend, IN | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from DeKalb, IL to South Bend, IN
Buses from DeKalb, IL to South Bend, IN run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $155 (€124) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 12:05, the last at 12:05. The fastest bus covers the 129 miles (209 km) distance in 14h 20m.
Distance 129 miles (209 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $155 (€124) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 14h 20m |
First bus 12:05 |
Last bus 12:05 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from DeKalb, IL to South Bend, INYou can travel by bus between DeKalb, IL to South Bend, IN with Greyhound for as low as $155 (€124). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from DeKalb, IL to South Bend, IN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from DeKalb, 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
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