Bus and Coach from South Bend, IN to Chicago: Compare all prices

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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from South Bend, IN to Chicago from various bus operators like Greyhound US or Tornado Bus Company for the next days.

today

£13

tomorrow

Saturday

£11

Sunday

£10

Monday

£13

Tuesday

£11

Wednesday

£11

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	2h 10m	08:50	South Bend, IN	Bus Stop	10:00	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£13	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, South Bend, IN (USA) at 04/12/2025 08:50:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 04/12/2025 10:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m
Greyhound US	2h 10m	18:55	South Bend, IN	Bus Stop	20:05	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£13	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, South Bend, IN (USA) at 04/12/2025 18:55:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 04/12/2025 20:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m
Greyhound US	5h 35m	08:50	South Bend, IN	Bus Stop	13:25	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	£20	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, South Bend, IN (USA) at 04/12/2025 08:50:00 to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 04/12/2025 13:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
Tornado Bus Company	2h 15m	10:45	South Bend, IN	Erskine Commons Coach Stop	12:00	Chicago	California & 35th Street Coach Stop	Basic	£79	A Bus from Tornado Bus Company goes from Erskine Commons Coach Stop, South Bend, IN (USA) at 04/12/2025 10:45:00 to California & 35th Street Coach Stop, Chicago (USA) arriving at 04/12/2025 12:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £79 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	2h 10m	08:50	South Bend, IN	Bus Stop	10:00	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, South Bend, IN (USA) at 06/12/2025 08:50:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 06/12/2025 10:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m
Greyhound US	2h 10m	18:55	South Bend, IN	Bus Stop	20:05	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, South Bend, IN (USA) at 06/12/2025 18:55:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 06/12/2025 20:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m
Greyhound US	5h 35m	08:50	South Bend, IN	Bus Stop	13:25	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	£20	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, South Bend, IN (USA) at 06/12/2025 08:50:00 to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 06/12/2025 13:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
Tornado Bus Company	2h 15m	10:45	South Bend, IN	Erskine Commons Coach Stop	12:00	Chicago	California & 35th Street Coach Stop	Basic	£79	A Bus from Tornado Bus Company goes from Erskine Commons Coach Stop, South Bend, IN (USA) at 06/12/2025 10:45:00 to California & 35th Street Coach Stop, Chicago (USA) arriving at 06/12/2025 12:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £79 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	2h 10m	08:50	South Bend, IN	Bus Stop	10:00	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, South Bend, IN (USA) at 07/12/2025 08:50:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 07/12/2025 10:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m
Greyhound US	2h 10m	18:55	South Bend, IN	Bus Stop	20:05	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, South Bend, IN (USA) at 07/12/2025 18:55:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 07/12/2025 20:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m
Greyhound US	5h 35m	08:50	South Bend, IN	Bus Stop	13:25	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	£23	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, South Bend, IN (USA) at 07/12/2025 08:50:00 to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 07/12/2025 13:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
Tornado Bus Company	2h 15m	10:45	South Bend, IN	Erskine Commons Coach Stop	12:00	Chicago	California & 35th Street Coach Stop	Basic	£81	A Bus from Tornado Bus Company goes from Erskine Commons Coach Stop, South Bend, IN (USA) at 07/12/2025 10:45:00 to California & 35th Street Coach Stop, Chicago (USA) arriving at 07/12/2025 12:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £81 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	2h 10m	18:55	South Bend, IN	Bus Stop	20:05	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£13	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, South Bend, IN (USA) at 08/12/2025 18:55:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 08/12/2025 20:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m
Greyhound US	2h 10m	08:50	South Bend, IN	Bus Stop	10:00	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£14	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, South Bend, IN (USA) at 08/12/2025 08:50:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 08/12/2025 10:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m
Greyhound US	5h 35m	08:50	South Bend, IN	Bus Stop	13:25	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	£26	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, South Bend, IN (USA) at 08/12/2025 08:50:00 to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 08/12/2025 13:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
Greyhound US	4h 30m	18:55	South Bend, IN	Bus Stop	22:25	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	£26	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, South Bend, IN (USA) at 08/12/2025 18:55:00 to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 08/12/2025 22:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	2h 10m	08:50	South Bend, IN	Bus Stop	10:00	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, South Bend, IN (USA) at 09/12/2025 08:50:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 09/12/2025 10:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m
Greyhound US	2h 10m	18:55	South Bend, IN	Bus Stop	20:05	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, South Bend, IN (USA) at 09/12/2025 18:55:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 09/12/2025 20:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m
Greyhound US	5h 35m	08:50	South Bend, IN	Bus Stop	13:25	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	£23	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, South Bend, IN (USA) at 09/12/2025 08:50:00 to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 09/12/2025 13:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
Tornado Bus Company	2h 15m	10:45	South Bend, IN	Erskine Commons Coach Stop	12:00	Chicago	California & 35th Street Coach Stop	Basic	£87	A Bus from Tornado Bus Company goes from Erskine Commons Coach Stop, South Bend, IN (USA) at 09/12/2025 10:45:00 to California & 35th Street Coach Stop, Chicago (USA) arriving at 09/12/2025 12:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £87 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	2h 10m	08:50	South Bend, IN	Bus Stop	10:00	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, South Bend, IN (USA) at 10/12/2025 08:50:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 10/12/2025 10:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m
Greyhound US	2h 10m	18:55	South Bend, IN	Bus Stop	20:05	Chicago	Downtown Coach Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, South Bend, IN (USA) at 10/12/2025 18:55:00 to Downtown Coach Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 10/12/2025 20:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m
Greyhound US	5h 35m	08:50	South Bend, IN	Bus Stop	13:25	Chicago	95th Red Line Station	Economy	£29	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, South Bend, IN (USA) at 10/12/2025 08:50:00 to 95th Red Line Station, Chicago (USA) arriving at 10/12/2025 13:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £29 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
Tornado Bus Company	2h 15m	10:45	South Bend, IN	Erskine Commons Coach Stop	12:00	Chicago	California & 35th Street Coach Stop	Basic	£87	A Bus from Tornado Bus Company goes from Erskine Commons Coach Stop, South Bend, IN (USA) at 10/12/2025 10:45:00 to California & 35th Street Coach Stop, Chicago (USA) arriving at 10/12/2025 12:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £87 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 15m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from South Bend, IN to Chicago is £10 on 07/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between South Bend, IN and Chicago

See here how frequent the connections between South Bend, IN and Chicago are, during different times and days of the week.

Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 9 daily coaches from South Bend, IN to Chicago. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between South Bend, IN and Chicago.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 25 coaches from South Bend, IN to Chicago, while Evening sees the fewest connections between South Bend, IN and Chicago, with 20 offers.

Facts about coaches from South Bend, IN to Chicago

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and Tornado Bus Company that travel 7 times every day by bus from South Bend, IN to Chicago in one click! Book your bus ticket from South Bend, IN to Chicago starting from £10!

Cheapest Bus	£10
Fastest Bus	1h 10m
Earliest Coach	08:50
Latest Coach	18:55
Daily Bus Connections	7 Ø
Distance	117.2 km
Coach Companies	Greyhound US and Tornado Bus Company

Cheapest coach connections from South Bend, IN to Chicago

Every day, 7 buses from 2 coach companies leave South Bend, IN for Chicago: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 01/12

Tuesday 02/12

Wednesday 03/12

Thursday 04/12

£13

Friday 05/12

£14

Saturday 06/12

£11

Sunday 07/12

£10

Monday 08/12

£13

Tuesday 09/12

£11

Wednesday 10/12

£11

Thursday 11/12

£28

Friday 12/12

£11

Saturday 13/12

£13

Sunday 14/12

£11

Monday 15/12

£11

Tuesday 16/12

£11

Wednesday 17/12

£11

Thursday 18/12

£12

Friday 19/12

£12

Saturday 20/12

£26

Sunday 21/12

£12

Monday 22/12

£26

Tuesday 23/12

Wednesday 24/12

£15

Thursday 25/12

£13

Friday 26/12

Saturday 27/12

£15

Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from South Bend, IN to Chicago

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from South Bend, IN to Chicago, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £10, Sunday is the cheapest day for a coach from South Bend, IN to Chicago. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £12.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from South Bend, IN to Chicago, with £10. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £10.

How to save money travelling from South Bend, IN to Chicago

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 South Bend, IN to Chicago 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 South Bend, IN to Chicago, 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 coaches from South Bend, IN to Chicago are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from South Bend, IN to Chicago

These are the most booked bus companies between South Bend, IN to Chicago from our users.

Greyhound US from South Bend, IN to Chicago

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route South Bend, IN to Chicago:

Cheapest Price	£10
Fastest Coach	1h 10m
Earliest Coach	08:50
Last Coach	18:55
Daily Connections	6 Ø
Found on	04/12/2025

All bus stations and stops in South Bend, IN and Chicago

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in South Bend, IN and Chicago.

Bus Stop

W South St 100

Erskine Commons Coach Stop

Wendy's

S Dixie Way 320

95th Red Line Station

W. 95th St 14

Downtown Coach Station

West Harrison Street 630-670

Union Station

S Canal St 225

Cumberland CTA

N Cumberland Ave 5800

Canal & Van Buren

S Canal St 310-320

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

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

FAQs about the South Bend, IN to Chicago bus

How much does a South Bend, IN - Chicago coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the South Bend, IN - Chicago bus trip is available from £10 and takes 1h 10m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection South Bend, IN to Chicago is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £10 to £87. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the South Bend, IN - Chicago route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from South Bend, IN to Chicago is offered by roughly 7 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Chicago from South Bend, IN take?

The quickest coach from South Bend, IN to Chicago is provided by Greyhound US and takes 1h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £13. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus to Chicago departs from South Bend, IN at 08:50. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from South Bend, IN to Chicago?

The latest bus to Chicago departs from South Bend, IN at 18:55. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the South Bend, IN - Chicago route?

Passengers looking to travel from South Bend, IN to Chicago can travel with Greyhound US and Tornado Bus Company. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

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

You can check all the direct connections between South Bend, IN and Chicago 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 Tornado Bus Company.

What can I take with me on the bus to Chicago from South Bend, IN?

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

What equipment is available for the South Bend, IN Chicago 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 travelling 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 South Bend, IN to Chicago on your planned travel date.

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

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

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

More bus routes to South Bend, IN and to Chicago

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