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The cheapest and fastest buses from South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$231
Average price
$331
Fastest journey
2 d 2 h 25 m
Average duration
2 d 4 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
2915 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $331 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $231.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave South Bend, IN for Los Angeles, CA on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 2915 km distance in an average of 2 d 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 2 h 25 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 2 d 6 h 35 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.
1:50 PM50h25South Bend, IN4:15 PMLos Angeles, CA$2311One-way0 transfers- 10:55 PM54h35South Bend, IN5:30 AMLos Angeles, CA$4321One-way0 transfers
- 1:50 PM50h25South Bend, IN4:15 PMLos Angeles, CA$2311One-way0 transfers
- 10:55 PM54h35South Bend, IN5:30 AMLos Angeles, CA$4321One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA
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Buses from South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 55h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $229 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 1811 miles (2915 km) distance in 49h 55m.
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 1811 miles (2915 km) |
Average bus duration 55h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $229 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 49h 55m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 79h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $229 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 55h00 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $238 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 54h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $235 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 50h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $359 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 50h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $230 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 54h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $219 |
Operator Barons Bus | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 48h35 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $659 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 54h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $432 |
Live departures
South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:50 PM South Bend, IN | 48h35 | 9:25 PM Los Angeles, CA | 3 transfers | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 1:50 PM South Bend, IN | 50h25 | 4:15 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Barons Bus as well as Greyhound offer buses services from South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Barons Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA.
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Bus providers: Barons Bus, Greyhound from South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CAYou can travel by bus between South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA with Barons Bus, Greyhound for as low as $229. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
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
49h 55m
Cheapest Price
$229
Greyhound frequency
4 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.
Barons Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48h 35m
Cheapest Price
$659
Barons Bus frequency
1 a day
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Hollywood Boulevard
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Danger Dog
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Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-20 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 at cafes for counter service or coffee.
FAQs: Bus from South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $229 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA is $302 ; 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 Los Angeles, CA is 49h 55m to travel the 1811 miles (2915 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 Los Angeles, CA leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA which require at least one change with Barons Bus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA, you can count on Barons Bus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Los Angeles, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between South Bend, IN and Los Angeles, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from South Bend, IN , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including South Bend, South Street Station . When arriving in Los Angeles, CA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA, Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union STA (E), CA, Los Angles, S Hope St. USC Parking, CA, Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore, CA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from South Bend, South Street Station, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA, located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between South Bend, IN and Los Angeles, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA 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 South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA:
- 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 South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
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 Los Angeles, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas like Hollywood and Venice Beach. Common scams include fake ticket vendors near popular attractions and overcharging by unlicensed ride services. It's important to use official transportation options, stay aware of surroundings, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to stay safe.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA
Most South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA buses use the South Bend, South Street Station to Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes. Use this guide to compare South Bend, IN and Los Angeles, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in South Bend
Arrival bus stations in Los Angeles
Which South Bend, IN station do buses to Los Angeles, CA leave from?
Buses from South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA leave from South Bend, South Street Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from South Bend, IN city centre at South Street Station, South Bend, IN 46601, USA.
South Bend, South Street StationSouth Street Station, South Bend, IN 46601, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to South Bend, South Street Station from South Bend city centre
South Bend, South Street Station is 1 km from South Bend city centre. Public transport options include:
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South Bend, South Street Station bus station facilities and services
South Bend, South Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at South Bend, South Street Station. ATMs are available at South Bend, South Street Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at South Bend, South Street Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at South Bend, South Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at South Bend, South Street Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances available.
Which Los Angeles, CA station do buses from South Bend, IN arrive at?
Buses from South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA most often arrive at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station). Some services arrive at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Los Angeles, CA arrival station.
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station)Union Station, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) from Los Angeles city centre
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4X · 8m · $2
SubwayMetro B Line, Metro D Line · 12m · $2 · every ~24 min
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) bus station facilities and services
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and various dining options available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi available in main waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs available near main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Station fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / VignesCesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes from Los Angeles city centre
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus40, 74 · 3m · $2 · every ~15 min
33 · 4m · $2 · every ~9 min
D · 11m · $5 · every ~12 min
490, 495, 499, 699, 493, 498, 707 · 13m · $7 · every ~9 min
TramMetro A Line · 10m · $2 · every ~12 min
SubwayMetro B Line, Metro D Line · 10m · $2 · every ~24 min
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes bus station facilities and services
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes. ATMs are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: The station is accessible to people with disabilities.
Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union STA (E)L.A. Union Station, 800 N Alameda St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union STA (E) from Los Angeles city centre
Bus490, 495, 499, 699, 493, 498, 707 · 9m · $2 · every ~9 min
4X · 13m · $1
TramMetro A Line · 8m · $2 · every ~12 min
SubwayMetro B Line, Metro D Line · 9m · $2 · every ~24 min
Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union STA (E) bus station facilities and services
Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union STA (E) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several food outlets within the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union STA (E). ATMs are aTMs located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union STA (E).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union STA (E): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union STA (E): Wheelchair accessible with elevators.
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