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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from South Bend to Gary. Traveling by bus from South Bend to Gary usually takes around one hour and 2 minutes, but the fastest Barons Bus Lines bus can make the trip in just one hour,
| Distance | 57 mi (91 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 0m |
| Cheapest price | US$15.00 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Barons Bus Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from South Bend to Gary?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from South Bend to Gary. Barons Bus Lines is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barons Bus Lines | 2 | 1h 3m | US$15.00 |
Book Barons Bus Lines from South Bend to Gary from US$15. There are 2 Barons Bus Lines schedules from South Bend to Gary and you can expect on average to pay for a Barons Bus Lines ticket to Gary. In South Bend, Barons Bus Lines departs to Gary from 100 West South St. and no other station. In Gary, Barons Bus Lines arrives at Gary and no other station.
An average trip on Barons Bus Lines from South Bend to Gary takes 1 hours and 3 minutes , while the fastest available Barons Bus Lines trip will get you to Gary in 1 hours and 0 minutes .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of one hour and 2 minutes to cover the 91 kilometers from South Bend to Gary. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go."
The first bus leaves at 7:00pm and the last bus leaves at 8:00pm. To see the times for all buses from South Bend to Gary, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from South Bend to Gary. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from South Bend to Gary; ticket prices start at US$36.00.
City Information
South Bend
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South Bend is quite a small city in Indiana, but this town offers plenty of beautiful landmarks and outdoor activities that will keep you captivated. When visiting South Bend, don't miss the Century Center, which not only hosts some of the best exhibitions in town but also boasts a great view towards the nearby St Joseph River, making it a particularly photogenic spot. The North/South Continental Divide is one particular point of interest, just a bit further down the US 20 bypass. Immerse yourself in nature at Shiojiri Niwa, a Japanese garden with more than twenty different large plants.
Though a small town, South Bend still has plenty of great dining options on its plate. For the best locally sourced burgers and a killer view of the river, check out Oaken Bucket Restaurant. If you can splurge a little bit, LaSalle Grill offers some of the finest dishes in town!
South Bend is a convenient location to reach from anywhere in the Midwest, with several bus stations in the city and Amtrak service stopping at a station close to downtown. In addition, South Bend International Airport is very close to the city and offers flights to domestic and international destinations.
Gary
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Keep an open mind, and Gary may surprise you on your next vacation. Gary is popular for its many casinos, including the Trump Casino and Hotel and the Majestic Star Casino, which sit side-by-side at Buffington Harbor. Gary is located on the bank of Lake Michigan, so don't miss out on the chance to go sailboating and windsurfing on a beautiful day. The Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, just a few miles east of Gary, is a sandy lakeside oasis if you enjoy camping and hiking.
Grab a quick meal at Miller Pizza Company, a father-and-son pizzeria with over 30 years of history. Arman's Restaurant, a local favorite, offers home-cooked meals and a warm atmosphere.
Gary can be reached via bus service on several major bus companies, and the Gary/Chicago International Airport is very close to downtown to travel via air.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in South Bend?
Main departure station: 100 West South St.
Most buses depart from the main station in South Bend.
All bus stations in South Bend:
100 West South St.
Where does the bus arrive in Gary?
Main arrival station: Gary
All buses from South Bend arrive at one main station in Gary.
Bus stations in Gary:
Gary
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