The average bus between South Bend and Wilmette takes 6h 14m and the fastest bus takes 3h 48m. The bus service runs several times per day from South Bend to Wilmette. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between South Bend and Wilmette. The earliest departure is at 8:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Bend is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Wilmette at 5:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Chicago Union Station and take an average of 6h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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12h 50m • 3 changes
Want to know about travelling from South Bend to Wilmette? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from South Bend to Wilmette. However, there are services departing from South Bend station and arriving at Wilmette station via Chicago Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
South Bend to Wilmette bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from South Bend Station.
South Bend to Wilmette bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
The distance between South Bend and Wilmette is 129.4 km. The road distance is 167 km.
Amtrak operates a bus from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Station twice a week. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 2h 5m.