There are 5 ways to get from Janesville to South Bend by bus, train, car, plane, bus (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus Van Galder
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
5h 29m$47–98Bus via South Bend, IN
cheapest- Take the bus from 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus Van Galder
- Take the bus from Chicago to South Bend, INbus Chicago
6h 55m$35–74Drive 197.6 mi
- Drive from Janesville to South Bendcar 197.6 mi
3h 36m$37–53Bus, fly
- Take the bus from 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to South Bend (SBN)plane ORD - SBN
4h 8m$78–435Bus
- Take the bus from 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus Van Galder
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 32m$51–94
Janesville to South Bend by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Janesville to South Bend is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Janesville to South Bend is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Janesville to South Bend station. However, there are services departing from E Court / Parker Pl and arriving at South Bend Station via 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
The distance between Janesville and South Bend is 203 miles. The road distance is 198.8 miles.
The best way to get from Janesville to South Bend without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 29m and costs $45 - $100.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Janesville to South Bend, including transfers.
Janesville to South Bend bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal station.
Janesville to South Bend bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St station.
South Bend is 1h ahead of Janesville. It is currently 3:29 PM in Janesville and 4:29 PM in South Bend.
Yes, the driving distance between Janesville to South Bend is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Janesville to South Bend.
What companies run services between Janesville, WI, USA and South Bend, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from E Court / Parker Pl to South Bend Station via N Pontiac, 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, and Chicago Union Station in around 6h 32m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $20–45
Bus from 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $17–40
Bus from 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $20–45
Bus from 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $20–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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