Bus from Newark, NJ to South Bend: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Newark to South Bend on 9 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GreyhoundBus
Newark Penn Station
South BendNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Newark Penn Station
South BendNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Newark Penn Station
South BendNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Newark Penn Station
South BendNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Newark Penn Station
South BendNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Newark to South Bend

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach South Bend. The journey takes about 16 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 563, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
16h 15mAverage duration
1016 kmDistance
25kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 563 - R 4 023Average duration16h 15m
25kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 935 - R 17 120Average duration20h 28m
93kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to South Bend by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Newark to South Bend start at R 1 563. The average price for this route is around R 2 327. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Newark to South Bend?

    The average bus journey time from Newark to South Bend is 16h 15m, covering a distance of 1016 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 16h 15m and is operated by Greyhound.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Newark to South Bend?

    The earliest bus departs from Newark to South Bend at 16:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:35.

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

    A bus trip from Newark to South Bend produces an estimated 25 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
07/01
R 1 883
08/01
No data
Today
R 1 866
10/01
No data
11/01
R 1 781
12/01
R 1 527
13/01
R 1 442
14/01
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to South Bend was searched and found on 13 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 442

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Newark, NJ to South Bend as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 442 to R 2 222 for a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to South Bend based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 442, which is on 2026-01-13.

What's the cheapest way to go from Newark, NJ to South Bend?

busbud logoThe Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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