Bus from St. Louis to South Bend: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for St. Louis to South Bend on December 21
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Gateway Station
South BendCheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Gateway Station
South BendNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from St. Louis to South Bend

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach South Bend. The journey takes about 11 hours 59 minutes, and with fares starting at just $65, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
11h 59mAverage Duration
476 kmDistance
43kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average Price$72 - $281Average Duration18h 15m
12kg CO₂e
Train
Average Price$65 - $1,059Average Duration11h 59m
43kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from St. Louis 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.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from St. Louis to South Bend?

    The cheapest bus tickets from St. Louis to South Bend start from $72. The average price for this route is around $139. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from St. Louis to South Bend?

    The average bus travel time from St. Louis to South Bend is 18h 15m, covering a distance of 477 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the St. Louis to South Bend route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from St. Louis to South Bend?

    The earliest bus departs from St. Louis to South Bend at 9:30am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from St. Louis to South Bend?

    A bus trip from St. Louis to South Bend generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from St. Louis to South Bend?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11648 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from St. Louis to South Bend?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from St. Louis 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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from St. Louis to South Bend?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

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