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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN
Cheapest price
$186
Average price
$194
Fastest journey
20 h
Average duration
20 h 23 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
952 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN will cost around $194 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $186.
It's difficult to get from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $106. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $106, and a flight costs an average of $237.
Distance: 591 miles (952 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$147 Average price Cheapest | $213 Average price | $348 Average price |
19h 26m Average total duration 18h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 11m Average total duration 19h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 19m Average total duration Fastest 7h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN
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Buses from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN run on average 7 times per day, taking around 18h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $106 (€86) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 591 miles (952 km) distance in 15h 15m.
Distance 591 miles (952 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 (€86) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 15h 15m |
First bus 02:30 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Cheapest month Oct |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: SEPTA from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, INYou can travel by bus between Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN with SEPTA for as low as $106 (€86). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to South Bend, IN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA 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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