What is the cheapest way to get from South Bend to Pontiac?

The cheapest way to get from South Bend to Pontiac is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Bend to Pontiac?

The fastest way to get from South Bend to Pontiac is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between South Bend and Pontiac?

No, there is no direct bus from South Bend to Pontiac. However, there are services departing from South Bend, IN and arriving at Downtown Pontiac via Toledo and Woodward & Baltimore Milwaukee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.

How far is it from South Bend to Pontiac?

The distance between South Bend and Pontiac is 232 miles. The road distance is 194.8 miles.

How do I travel from South Bend to Pontiac without a car?

The best way to get from South Bend to Pontiac without a car is to bus which takes 6h 40m and costs $40 - $70.

How long does it take to get from South Bend to Pontiac?

It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from South Bend to Pontiac, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Bend to Pontiac bus from?

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

Where does the South Bend to Pontiac bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from South Bend to Pontiac?

Yes, the driving distance between South Bend to Pontiac is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from South Bend to Pontiac.

Where can I stay near Pontiac?

There are 268+ hotels available in Pontiac.

South Bend to Pontiac - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from South Bend to Pontiac by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from South Bend, IN to Toledobus Chicago
2. Take the bus from Toledo to Detroitbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 40m
$41–67
Drive 193.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from South Bend to Pontiaccar 193.6 mi
3h 59m
$36–51
Train, bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Toledotrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
2. Take the bus from Toledo to Detroitbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 42m
$60–116
Fly, train
1. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Detroit (DTW)plane SBN - DTW
2. Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain
4h 21m
$79–469

South Bend to Pontiac by bus

7Weekly Buses

6h 40mAverage Duration

$41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 230.8 mi
Duration: 6h 40m

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

You can take a bus from South Bend, IN to Downtown Pontiac via Toledo, Detroit, and Woodward & Baltimore Milwaukee in around 6h 40m.

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