What is the cheapest way to get from South Bend to Detroit, MI?

The cheapest way to get from South Bend to Detroit, MI is to bus which costs $26 - $80 and takes 5h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Bend to Detroit, MI?

The fastest way to get from South Bend to Detroit, MI is to fly which takes 2h 52m and costs $65 - $420.

Is there a direct bus between South Bend and Detroit, MI?

No, there is no direct bus from South Bend to Detroit, MI station. However, there are services departing from South Bend, IN and arriving at Detroit Bus Station via Toledo Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.

How far is it from South Bend to Detroit, MI?

The distance between South Bend and Detroit, MI is 184 miles. The road distance is 186.1 miles.

How do I travel from South Bend to Detroit, MI without a car?

The best way to get from South Bend to Detroit, MI without a car is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs $26 - $80.

How long does it take to get from South Bend to Detroit, MI?

It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from South Bend to Detroit, MI, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Bend to Detroit, MI bus from?

South Bend to Detroit, MI bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from South Bend, IN station.

Bus or fly from South Bend to Detroit, MI?

The best way to get from South Bend to Detroit, MI is to fly which takes 2h 52m and costs $65 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $80 and takes 5h 15m.

Where does the South Bend to Detroit, MI bus arrive?

South Bend to Detroit, MI bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Toledo station.

Can I drive from South Bend to Detroit, MI?

Yes, the driving distance between South Bend to Detroit, MI is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from South Bend to Detroit, MI.

How do I get a bus ticket from South Bend to Detroit, MI?

Book your South Bend to Detroit, MI bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Detroit, MI?

There are 510+ hotels available in Detroit, MI.

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There are 5 ways to get from South Bend to Detroit, MI by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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Fly
best
1. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Detroit (DTW)plane SBN - DTW
2h 52m
$66–419
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from South Bend, IN to Toledobus Chicago / ...
2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
5h 15m
$27–76
Train, bus
1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Toledotrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
5h 17m
$42–127
Drive 185.1 mi
1. Drive from South Bend to Detroit, MIcar 185.1 mi
3h 45m
$34–49
Bus via South Bend Station
1. Take the bus from South Bend Station to Toledobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
5h 16m
$42–93

South Bend to Detroit, MI by bus

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Distance: 182.5 mi
Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between South Bend, IN, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

Delta flies from South Bend (SBN) to Detroit (DTW) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Bend, IN to Detroit Bus Station via Toledo Bus Stop in around 5h 15m.

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