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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Grand Rapids, MI to South Bend, IN
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$94
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
6 h 3 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
150 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Grand Rapids, MI 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 Grand Rapids, MI to South Bend, IN will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Of the 2 buses that leave Grand Rapids, MI for South Bend, IN on Wed, Mar 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct buses cover the 150 km distance in an average of 6 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest buses will take 6 h 15 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Grand Rapids, MI to South Bend, IN
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Grand Rapids, MI to South Bend, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $65.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$65 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price |
5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 24m Average total duration 16h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Grand Rapids, MI to South Bend, IN bus times
The table below shows live departures for Grand Rapids, MI to South Bend, IN buses for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:15 PM Grand Rapids, MI | 6h20 | 1:35 AM South Bend, IN | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:40 PM Grand Rapids, MI | 5h50 | 1:30 AM South Bend, IN | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound or The Rapid to find the best option for your trip from Grand Rapids, MI to South Bend, IN.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to South Bend, IN
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Buses from Grand Rapids, MI to South Bend, IN run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 09:29, the last at 14:55. The fastest bus covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 5h 50m.
Distance 93 miles (150 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 50m |
First bus 09:29 |
Last bus 14:55 |
Cheapest month May |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Best day to book ahead 1 day |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, The Rapid from Grand Rapids, MI to South Bend, INYou can travel by bus between Grand Rapids, MI to South Bend, IN with FlixBus, Greyhound, The Rapid for as low as $38 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to South Bend, IN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grand Rapids, MI 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.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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