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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Amtrak Station | South Bend Station | Cheapest | |||||
Tornado Bus + Conexiones | Houston Airline | South Bend, IN | Fastest | |||||
| Amtrak Station | South Bend Station | No tags | |||||
Tornado Bus + Conexiones | Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood) | South Bend, IN | No tags | |||||
| Amtrak Station | South Bend Station | No tags |
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Get from Houston to South Bend
The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $263, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Houston, US to South Bend by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Houston to South Bend?
The cheapest bus tickets from Houston to South Bend start from $263. The average price for this route is around $453. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Houston to South Bend?
The average bus travel time from Houston to South Bend is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 1557 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the Houston to South Bend route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Houston to South Bend?
The earliest bus departs from Houston to South Bend at 7:10am. And the latest bus departs at 10:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Houston to South Bend?
A bus trip from Houston to South Bend generates an estimated 39 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Houston to South Bend?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Houston to South Bend?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Houston to South Bend?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Houston to South Bend?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Houston, US to South Bend was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $392To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Houston, US to South Bend, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $392 to $1,601 for a bus ticket from Houston, US to South Bend based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $392 which is on 2025-12-16.
