How can I travel from Orlando to South Bend without flying?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most practical and sustainable way. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long does it take to get to South Bend from Orlando by bus?

Traveling from Orlando to South Bend takes around 1d 5h on average, but you can get there in as little as 1d 5h with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 948 miles (1529 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Orlando to South Bend?

Orlando and South Bend are 948 miles (1529 km) apart.

What is the most affordable way to go from Orlando to South Bend?

Go for the bus if you want the most economical way to travel this route. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $93.

How much are the bus tickets from Orlando to South Bend?

The bus ticket costs $141 on average. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $93 and $256, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Is there an overnight bus from Orlando to South Bend?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Orlando to South Bend. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

Orlando to South Bend Bus Tickets

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from $126

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: May 4 at 9:00pm
Departure city: Orlando
Departure location: Orlando Bus Station
Arrival time: May 6 at 2:25am
Destination city: South Bend
Destination location: South Bend
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 5h

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Compare 2 ways to go from Orlando to South Bend.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$93 - $256	Average Duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 38kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$208 - $1,413	Average Duration1d 18h	CO₂ emissions 139kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Orlando to South Bend

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach South Bend. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $93, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1d 5hAverage Duration

$93Cheapest ticket

38kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Orlando to South Bend: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$141

Average bus trip duration1d 5h

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure2:10pm

Distance952 miles (1534 km)

Latest bus departure9:00pm

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Greyhound

3.5/586,952 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/58,442 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, New York Trailways, Wanda Coach

Orlando to South Bend Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Orlando to South Bend is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Orlando to South Bend.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Orlando to South Bend, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions for your trip Orlando - South Bend

How can I travel from Orlando to South Bend without flying?
How long does it take to get to South Bend from Orlando by bus?
What is the travel distance from Orlando to South Bend?
What is the most affordable way to go from Orlando to South Bend?
How much are the bus tickets from Orlando to South Bend?
Is there an overnight bus from Orlando to South Bend?

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The cheapest trip from Orlando to South Bend was searched and found on May 2, 2025 with a price of $96

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Orlando to South Bend, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $96 to $126 for a bus ticket from Orlando to South Bend based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $96 which is on 2025-05-02.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Orlando to South Bend.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Orlando to South Bend.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Orlando to South Bend that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Orlando to South Bend, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

What's the cheapest way to go from Orlando to South Bend?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 5h	Avg Price$141	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 18h	Avg Price$358	Daily Departures2

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Bus Tickets from Orlando, FL to South Bend, IN

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Bus Orlando to South Bend: Trip Overview

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Frequently asked questions for your trip Orlando - South Bend

How can I travel from Orlando to South Bend without flying?

How long does it take to get to South Bend from Orlando by bus?

What is the travel distance from Orlando to South Bend?

What is the most affordable way to go from Orlando to South Bend?

How much are the bus tickets from Orlando to South Bend?

Is there an overnight bus from Orlando to South Bend?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

What's the cheapest way to go from Orlando to South Bend?

Will you be returning to Orlando by bus?

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Why choose Busbud?

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