The cheapest and fastest buses from South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA
Cheapest price
$261
Average price
$261
Fastest journey
2 d 5 h 20 m
Average duration
2 d 5 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
2915 km
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 $261 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $261.
Of the 1 buses that leave South Bend, IN for Los Angeles, CA on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 2915 km distance in an average of 2 d 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 5 h 20 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 2 d 5 h 20 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 South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €192. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €192, and a flight costs an average of €346.
Distance: 1811 miles (2915 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€216 Average price Cheapest | €599 Average price | €617 Average price |
66h 12m Average total duration 65h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51h 14m Average total duration 50h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 36m Average total duration Fastest 9h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:55 PM South Bend, IN | 54h15 | 5:10 AM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
![]() | 5:10 PM South Bend, IN | 53h20 | 10:30 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA
Distance 1811 miles (2915 km) |
Average bus duration 65h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $235 (€192) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 50h 25m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA start from as low as $235 (€192) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $264 (€216) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Miller Transportation from South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CAYou can travel by bus between South Bend, IN to Los Angeles, CA with Miller Transportation for as low as $235 (€192). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Miller Transportation
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.

- Griffith Observatory, an iconic facility offering stunning views of Los Angeles and exhibits on astronomy
- The Getty Center, a renowned art museum with impressive architecture and beautiful gardens
- Santa Monica Pier, a historic landmark featuring an amusement park, aquarium, and scenic ocean views
- Hollywood Walk of Fame, a famous sidewalk celebrating entertainment industry icons with star plaques
- Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), the largest art museum in the western United States with diverse collections.
- Explore the vibrant Venice Beach Boardwalk, known for its eclectic shops, street performers, and skate park
- Visit the historic El Capitan Theatre for a classic movie experience
- Take a scenic hike in Runyon Canyon Park, offering panoramic views of the city
- Enjoy a live performance at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, known for its stunning architecture and acoustics
- Discover the unique exhibits at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
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