South Bend, IN to Elmhurst, IL bus

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

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from South Bend, IN to Elmhurst, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $31.

Distance: 88 miles (142 km)

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$24

Average price

Cheapest

$31

Average price

$22

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 10m

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30m

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13h 11m

Average total duration

12h 41m

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30m

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1h 47m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from South Bend, IN to Elmhurst, IL is a bus with an average price of $24 (€19).

This is compared to other travel options from South Bend, IN to Elmhurst, IL:

A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from South Bend, IN to Elmhurst, IL costing on average $31 (€25).

The fastest way to travel from South Bend, IN to Elmhurst, IL is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 10m.

Other travel options to Elmhurst, IL take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between South Bend, IN and Elmhurst, IL including taking a bus and train.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

South Bend, IN to Elmhurst, IL Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
02:05AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$24

Compare prices and tickets South Bend, IN to Elmhurst, IL by bus or train

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Journey information

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

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Buses from South Bend, IN to Elmhurst, IL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 23:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 2h 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
88 miles (142 km)
Average bus duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
2h 10m
First bus
11:55 PM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

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

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from South Bend, IN to Elmhurst, IL 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 Elmhurst, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Cheap bus tickets from South Bend, IN to Elmhurst, IL can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for South Bend, IN to Elmhurst, IL is $24 (€19) ; 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 South Bend, IN to Elmhurst, IL is 2h 10m to travel the 88 miles (142 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 South Bend, IN to Elmhurst, IL leaves at 11:55 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from South Bend, IN to Elmhurst, IL leaves at 11:55 PM.
A trip to Elmhurst, IL from South Bend, IN is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from South Bend, IN to Elmhurst, IL is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between South Bend, IN and Elmhurst, IL including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from South Bend, IN to Elmhurst, IL has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from South Bend, IN to Elmhurst, IL.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from South Bend, IN to Elmhurst, IL.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from South Bend, IN to Elmhurst, IL.
No, luggage for the bus from South Bend, IN to Elmhurst, IL needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from South Bend, IN to Elmhurst, IL.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from South Bend, IN to Elmhurst, IL.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from South Bend, IN to Elmhurst, IL.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from South Bend, IN to Elmhurst, IL.
Since neither South Bend, IN nor Elmhurst, IL 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.
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 Elmhurst, IL, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, particularly in crowded or poorly lit areas. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using rideshare or taxi services to avoid overcharging scams. Additionally, travelers should be cautious of unsolicited offers for tours or transportation, ensuring they use reputable companies to prevent fraud. Overall, Elmhurst is considered a safe community, but standard precautions are recommended.
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.

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

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