Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, IN bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, IN

Showing times and prices for Apr 03

Cheapest price

$64

Average price

$64

Fastest journey

3 h 55 m

Average duration

4 h 3 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

203 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, IN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, IN will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Milwaukee, WI for South Bend, IN on Fri, Apr 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 03 the direct buses cover the 203 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .

On Fri, Apr 03 the slowest buses will take 4 h 10 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
    9:40 PM3h55
    Milwaukee, WI
    1:35 AMSouth Bend, IN
    $641One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    9:20 PM4h10
    Milwaukee, WI
    1:30 AMSouth Bend, IN
    $651One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, IN

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $57, and a flight costs an average of $368.

Distance: 126 miles (203 km)

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$76

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$66

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$458

Average price

4h 36m

Average total duration

4h 6m

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3h 22m

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6h 47m

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3h 47m

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Live departures

Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, IN bus times

The table below shows live departures for Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, IN buses for tomorrow, Thursday, April 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus9:20 PM Milwaukee, WI
4h10
1:30 AM South Bend, IN0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus9:40 PM Milwaukee, WI
3h55
1:35 AM South Bend, IN0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, IN buses with Omio?

Greyhound operates all buses services from Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, IN.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, IN.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, IN

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Buses from Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, IN run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) but you can travel from only $57 (€46) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 06:20, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 126 miles (203 km) distance in 3h 55m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $57 (€46)
Distance
126 miles (203 km)
Average bus duration
4h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$58 (€47)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
3h 55m
First bus
6:20 AM
Last bus
10:30 PM
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $57 (€46)

Bus providers: Greyhound from Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, INYou can travel by bus between Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, IN with Greyhound for as low as $57 (€46). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$156 (€127)
Greyhound frequency
2 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.

FAQs: Bus from Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, IN

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, IN can start from as little as $58 (€47) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, IN is $76 (€62) ; 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 Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, IN is 3h 55m to travel the 126 miles (203 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 Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, IN leaves at 6:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, IN leaves at 10:30 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, IN which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, IN, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to South Bend, IN. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Milwaukee, WI and South Bend, IN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to South Bend, IN from Milwaukee, WI is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, IN is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milwaukee, WI and South Bend, IN including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, IN:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, IN for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, IN 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 Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, IN.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, IN:
  • 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 Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, IN:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, IN.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, IN with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, IN with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, IN with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Milwaukee, WI nor South Bend, IN 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 Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, IN 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 South Bend, IN, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fraudulent ticket sellers, so always use authorized transportation services and purchase tickets from official sources. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Milwaukee, WI to South Bend, IN

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The major bus station for departures in Milwaukee is Milwaukee, Intermodal Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milwaukee, Intermodal Station for your trip from Milwaukee to South Bend.
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Milwaukee, General Mitchell International Airport (Wisconsin Coach ORD-MKE Bus Stop)
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