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Compare all timetables for the bus from Washington, DC to South Bend, IN

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Washington, DC to South Bend, IN from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.

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$75
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Thursday
$80

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 17h 45m 1:00 AM Washington, DC Union Station 6:45 PM South Bend, IN Bus Stop  Economy $75
Greyhound US 15h 10m 5:35 PM Washington, DC Union Station 8:45 AM South Bend, IN Bus Stop  Economy $75
FlixBus 24h 15m 6:30 PM Washington, DC Union Station 6:45 PM South Bend, IN Bus Stop  Economy $115

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 17h 45m 1:00 AM Washington, DC Union Station 6:45 PM South Bend, IN Bus Stop  Economy $80
Greyhound US 15h 10m 5:35 PM Washington, DC Union Station 8:45 AM South Bend, IN Bus Stop  Economy $80
FlixBus 24h 15m 6:30 PM Washington, DC Union Station 6:45 PM South Bend, IN Bus Stop  Economy $118

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Washington, DC to South Bend, IN is $71 on 12/15/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Washington, DC and South Bend, IN

See here how frequent the connections between Washington, DC and South Bend, IN are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily buses from Washington, DC to South Bend, IN. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Washington, DC and South Bend, IN.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 2 buses from Washington, DC to South Bend, IN, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Washington, DC and South Bend, IN, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from Washington, DC to South Bend, IN

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 3 times every day by bus from Washington, DC to South Bend, IN in one click! Book your bus ticket from Washington, DC to South Bend, IN starting from $71!

Cheapest Bus $71
Fastest Bus 15h 10m
Earliest Bus 1:00 AM
Latest Bus 6:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 3 Ø
Distance 523.6 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Washington, DC to South Bend, IN

Every day, 3 buses from 2 bus companies leave Washington, DC for South Bend, IN: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/05/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 11/30
Monday 12/01
Tuesday 12/02
Wednesday 12/03
Thursday 12/04
Friday 12/05
Saturday 12/06
Sunday 12/07
Monday 12/08
$75
Tuesday 12/09
Wednesday 12/10
Thursday 12/11
$80
Friday 12/12
Saturday 12/13
Sunday 12/14
Monday 12/15
$71
Tuesday 12/16
Wednesday 12/17
Thursday 12/18
Friday 12/19
Saturday 12/20
Sunday 12/21
Monday 12/22
Tuesday 12/23
Wednesday 12/24
Thursday 12/25
Friday 12/26
Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Washington, DC to South Bend, IN

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Washington, DC to South Bend, IN, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $71, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Washington, DC to South Bend, IN. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $80.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Washington, DC to South Bend, IN, with $71. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $115.

How to save money travelling from Washington, DC to South Bend, IN

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Washington, DC to South Bend, IN in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Washington, DC to South Bend, IN, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Washington, DC to South Bend, IN are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Washington, DC and South Bend, IN

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Washington, DC and South Bend, IN.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Washington, DC to South Bend, IN

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Washington, DC to South Bend, IN? Or which bus companies serve the route Washington, DC to South Bend, IN? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Washington, DC to South Bend, IN bus

How much does a Washington, DC South Bend, IN bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $71 and takes 17h 45m to reach South Bend, IN. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Washington, DC to South Bend, IN?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $71 and $118. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to South Bend, IN.

On average, how many connections are available from Washington, DC to South Bend, IN each day?

Every day, the Washington, DC to South Bend, IN bus route is served by approximately 3 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Washington, DC to South Bend, IN take?

The fastest bus from Washington, DC to South Bend, IN is offered by Greyhound US and takes 15h 10m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $75. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Washington, DC to South Bend, IN?

The earliest bus arriving in South Bend, IN from Washington, DC starts at 1:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Washington, DC to South Bend, IN?

The latest bus trip departing from Washington, DC for South Bend, IN starts at 6:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Washington, DC South Bend, IN route?

When traveling by bus from Washington, DC to South Bend, IN, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Washington, DC and South Bend, IN?

You can check all the direct connections between Washington, DC and South Bend, IN by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Washington, DC to South Bend, IN bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Washington, DC South Bend, IN bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Washington, DC South Bend, IN bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Washington, DC to South Bend, IN on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Washington, DC to South Bend, IN

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Washington, DC and to South Bend, IN

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Washington, DC and to South Bend, IN. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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