South Bend, IN to Minneapolis, MN bus with Barons Bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from South Bend, IN to Minneapolis, MN

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$120

Average price

$120

Fastest journey

16 h 30 m

Average duration

16 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

675 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from South Bend, IN to Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave South Bend, IN for Minneapolis, MN on Thu, May 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 28 the direct buses cover the 675 km distance in an average of 16 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 30 m .

On Thu, May 28 the slowest buses will take 16 h 30 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.

  • FlixBus
    12:50 PM16h30
    South Bend, IN
    5:20 AMMinneapolis, MN
    $1201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for South Bend, IN to Minneapolis, MN

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from South Bend, IN to Minneapolis, MN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, and a flight costs an average of $303.

Distance: 419 miles (675 km)

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Driving

$126

Average price

Cheapest

$235

Average price

$678

Average price

$102

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

13h 52m

Average total duration

13h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 52m

Average total duration

9h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 11m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 3m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from South Bend, IN to Minneapolis, MN is a bus with an average price of $126 (€101).

This is compared to other travel options from South Bend, IN to Minneapolis, MN:

A bus is $109 (€88) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from South Bend, IN to Minneapolis, MN costing on average $235 (€189).

A bus is $552 (€445) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from South Bend, IN to Minneapolis, MN costing on average $678 (€547).

The fastest way to travel from South Bend, IN to Minneapolis, MN is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 11m.

Other travel options to Minneapolis, MN take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 22m.

Bus takes on average 13h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between South Bend, IN and Minneapolis, MN including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from South Bend, IN to Minneapolis, MN among Omio's users.
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 Minneapolis, MN Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
15h30
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$98
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
05:20AM
Duration
16h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$120
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
02:25AM
Duration
12h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$129
Operator
Barons Bus
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
9h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$154
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:55PM
Arrival Time
11:30AM
Duration
12h35
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$76
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
12:30PM
Duration
12h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$160

Live departures

South Bend, IN to Minneapolis, MN bus times

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Greyhound11:55 PM South Bend, IN
12h35
12:30 PM Minneapolis, MN0 transfersDirect

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Why book with Omio vs Barons Bus?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from South Bend, IN to Minneapolis, MN

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Buses from South Bend, IN to Minneapolis, MN run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $76 (€61) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 419 miles (675 km) distance in 12h 35m.

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
419 miles (675 km)
Average bus duration
13h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$76 (€61)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
12h 35m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
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

Bus providers: Barons Bus, Greyhound from South Bend, IN to Minneapolis, MNYou can travel by bus between South Bend, IN to Minneapolis, MN with Barons Bus, Greyhound for as low as $76 (€61). 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
12h 35m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€61)
Greyhound frequency
1 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.
Learn more about Greyhound

Barons Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 40m
Cheapest Price
$154 (€124)
Barons Bus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from South Bend, IN to Minneapolis, MN

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from South Bend, IN to Minneapolis, MN can start from as little as $76 (€61) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for South Bend, IN to Minneapolis, MN is $126 (€101) ; 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 Minneapolis, MN is 12h 35m to travel the 419 miles (675 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 Minneapolis, MN leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from South Bend, IN to Minneapolis, MN leaves at 10:30 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from South Bend, IN to Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN, you can count on Barons Bus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Minneapolis, MN. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between South Bend, IN and Minneapolis, MN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Minneapolis, MN from South Bend, IN is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from South Bend, IN to Minneapolis, MN is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between South Bend, IN and Minneapolis, MN including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from South Bend, IN to Minneapolis, MN:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from South Bend, IN to Minneapolis, MN for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from South Bend, IN to Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from South Bend, IN to Minneapolis, MN:
  • 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 Minneapolis, MN:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from South Bend, IN to Minneapolis, MN.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from South Bend, IN to Minneapolis, MN with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from South Bend, IN to Minneapolis, MN with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from South Bend, IN to Minneapolis, MN with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither South Bend, IN nor Minneapolis, MN 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from South Bend, IN to Minneapolis, MN among Omio's users.
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 Minneapolis, MN, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Common scams include individuals posing as charity collectors or offering unsolicited help with parking meters. It's advisable to stay aware of surroundings, avoid poorly lit areas at night, and use official transportation services to ensure safety.
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 Minneapolis, MN

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The major bus station for departures in South Bend is South Bend, South Street Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at South Bend, South Street Station for your trip from South Bend to Minneapolis.
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