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Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN by bus

The journey from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN by bus is 1,518.84 mi and takes 49 hr 5 min. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:30 AM and the last at 10:45 PM. It is possible to travel from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN by bus for as little as $109.82 or as much as $253.83. The best price for this journey is $109.82.

Lowest Price$109.82
Journey Duration49 hr 5 min
Connection per Day9
Lowest Price$109.82
Highest Price$253.83
First Departure3:30 AM
Last Departure10:45 PM
Distance1,518.84 mi
DeparturePhoenix, AZ
ArrivalSouth Bend, IN
CarriersAmtrak, Greyhound

Get from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN with Virail

Planning to travel from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN?

Prices will vary when you travel from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN. On average, though, you'll pay about $185.02 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $109.82, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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The prices for bus tickets from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $185.02. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN by bus?

Traveling from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN by bus will usually take 49 hr 5 min. This journey covers a distance of 1,518.84 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 49 hr 5 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Phoenix, AZ and South Bend, IN is around 1,518.84 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 49 hr 5 min. However, the fastest routes between Phoenix, AZ and South Bend, IN take 42 hr 15 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

How many daily journeys are there from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN?

If you want to get from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 9 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 4 direct journeys between Phoenix, AZ and South Bend, IN. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 5 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN

The cheapest Phoenix, AZ - South Bend, IN bus tickets can be found for as low as $58.59 if you’re lucky, or $80.54 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $105.30.

Find the best day to travel to South Bend, IN by bus

When travelling to South Bend, IN by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Amtrak, formally known as the National Railroad Passenger Corporation, is a U.S. government-owned entity that delivers intercity passenger train services across the country. Operating over 300 trains daily, Amtrak connects more than 500 destinations in 46 states, the District of Columbia, and three Canadian provinces. Its services include a variety of routes, from short-distance commuter lines to extended journeys featuring sleeper car accommodations.

Ticket types and facilities from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Amtrak when traveling from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN.

Coach

Coach Class passengers enjoy reclining seats with plenty of legroom and fold-down tray tables, along with outlets for electronic devices. They also have access to the Cafe car for food and beverages, along with carry-on baggage service and, on some routes, checked baggage service.
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First Class

On Acela trains, First Class passengers enjoy all the benefits of Business Class with further enhancements. The seats are adjustable leather with extra space for comfort. There is also a complimentary meal service delivered directly to the passengers' seats. First Class travelers have access to ClubAcela lounges at select stations.
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Business

Stepping up to Business Class, passengers receive all the amenities of Coach Class plus additional legroom and complimentary non-alcoholic drinks. They also gain access to lounges at select stations for a more relaxed wait before boarding.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Free basic WiFi available in select trains and stations. Some include Acela, Adirondack (not available in Canada), Amtrak Cascades (not available in Canada), Amtrak Hartford Line, Auto Train, Blue Water, Capitol Corridor, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Downeaster, Empire Service, Ethan, Allen Express, Hiawatha Service, Illini/Saluki, and Illinois Zephyr/Carl Sandburg
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Quiet Cars, designed for limited conversation and subdued tones, are available on various trains like Acela, Northeast Regional, and more. The atmosphere is calm with low lighting. Seating follows first-come, first-served and one seat per person policies. First Class Rooms: For those seeking privacy and space, First Class private rooms are an available option.
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Electric outlets are distributed on trains. For example, Superliner and Viewliner sleepers provide outlets in Roomettes and Bedrooms.
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All trains are air-conditioned. In coaches, temperature is staff-controlled. Sleeper cars offer air temperature adjustments, with vent positioning recommended for comfort.
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On Amtrak, regardless of your ticket type, you can typically bring two carry-on bags and two personal items. Just make sure your carry-ons are within 28 x 22 x 14 inches and under 50 lbs. Some locations even allow up to four checked bags: two come free, and two for $20 each, but they should stay under 75 linear inches and 50 lbs. You can also check in overweight luggage, up to 70 lbs and 100 linear inches, for an additional $20 fee.
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All trains accommodate passengers with disabilities. Features include accessible seats with extra room and areas where passengers can remain in their wheelchairs.
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Trains offer various dining options, from meals to café services. Meal service is available for passengers with disabilities. Guidelines are present for personal food, beverages, and medication. Nutritional and allergen information provided for menu items.
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Amtrak accommodates various types of special equipment with certain conditions. Bicycles are allowed on many routes, often requiring a reservation and small fee. Wheelchairs, scooters, and other mobility devices are accepted on all trains, with specific accessible seating and bedrooms available. Small musical instruments can be carried on if they fit under the seat or overhead rack, while larger ones must meet carry-on restrictions or be checked. Some sports equipment, like skis or golf clubs, can be carried on or checked depending on size.
Services on board Amtrak and Greyhound from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN
Compare services on board when travelling from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN by bus.
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Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
171.1kg
Bus
183.32kg
Flight
488.87kg
Car
391.09kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN?
A bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN is $185.02. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $109.82.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN is $109.82. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Phoenix, AZ and South Bend, IN by bus?
Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN is 1,518.84 mi.
How long does the bus between Phoenix, AZ and South Bend, IN take?
Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN is on average 49 hr 5 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 42 hr 15 min.
Which companies operate from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN?
The bus journey from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Amtrak and Greyhound.
How many bus connections per day go from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN?
Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN leave?
The earliest bus from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN departs at 3:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN depart?
The latest bus from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN departs at 10:45 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $109.82 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Phoenix, AZ to go to South Bend, IN.
What's the fastest journey time between Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Phoenix, AZ and South Bend, IN is 42 hr 15 min.
Is there a direct bus from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Phoenix, AZ and South Bend, IN.
What are the CO2 emissions for Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN by bus?
The bus journey from Phoenix, AZ to South Bend, IN creates 183.32kg of CO2 emissions.

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