The cheapest and fastest buses from South Bend, IN to Miami, FL
Cheapest price
$401
Average price
$401
Fastest journey
1 d 19 h 35 m
Average duration
1 d 19 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1854 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from South Bend, IN to Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL will cost around $401 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $401.
Of the 1 buses that leave South Bend, IN for Miami, FL on Fri, May 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 15 the direct buses cover the 1854 km distance in an average of 1 d 19 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 19 h 35 m .
On Fri, May 15 the slowest buses will take 1 d 19 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.
12:40 AM43h35South Bend, IN8:15 PMMiami, FL$4011One-way0 transfers
12:40 AM43h35South Bend, IN8:15 PMMiami, FL$4011One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for South Bend, IN to Miami, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from South Bend, IN to Miami, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $152. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $152, and a train costs an average of $201.
Distance: 1152 miles (1854 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$299 Average price Cheapest | $592 Average price | $422 Average price | $265 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
40h 55m Average total duration 40h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45h 30m Average total duration 45h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 28m Average total duration Fastest 7h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from South Bend, IN to Miami, FL:
A bus is $123 (€98) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from South Bend, IN to Miami, FL costing on average $422 (€338).
A bus is $293 (€235) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from South Bend, IN to Miami, FL costing on average $592 (€475).
Other travel options to Miami, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 40h 25m.
Train takes on average 45h 0m.
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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.
Live departures
South Bend, IN to Miami, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for South Bend, IN to Miami, FL buses for today, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:50 PM South Bend, IN | 40h45 | 1:35 PM Miami, FL | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, May 14 | |||||
![]() | 12:40 AM South Bend, IN | 43h35 | 8:15 PM Miami, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from South Bend, IN to Miami, FL
Buses from South Bend, IN to Miami, FL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 40h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $152 (€122) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:40, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 1152 miles (1854 km) distance in 36h 45m.
Distance 1152 miles (1854 km) |
Average bus duration 40h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $152 (€122) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 36h 45m |
First bus 7:40 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: Barons Bus from South Bend, IN to Miami, FLYou can travel by bus between South Bend, IN to Miami, FL with Barons Bus for as low as $152 (€122). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from South Bend, IN to Miami, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from South Bend, IN to Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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