How much is the bus ticket from Norfolk to South Bend?

The cheapest bus tickets from Norfolk to South Bend start from $146. The average price for this route is around $176. 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 Norfolk to South Bend?

The average bus trip duration from Norfolk to South Bend is 1d 2h, covering a distance of 641 miles (1033 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak .

Which bus companies service the Norfolk to South Bend route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , Amtrak , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Norfolk to South Bend?

The earliest bus departs from Norfolk to South Bend at 6:45am. And the latest bus departs at 10:00pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Norfolk to South Bend?

A bus trip from Norfolk to South Bend generates an estimated 26 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Norfolk 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 Norfolk to South Bend?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Norfolk to South Bend?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Norfolk 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.

Bus Norfolk to South Bend from $218 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Norfolk to South Bend on December 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	9:55am	Norfolk	1d 8h	6:45pm	South Bend	No tags
	Bus	10:10pm	Norfolk	1d	10:25pm	South Bend	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	3:00pm	Norfolk	1d 3h	6:45pm	South Bend	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	7:50pm	Norfolk	1d 2h	10:25pm	South Bend	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	7:50pm	Norfolk	1d 2h	10:25pm	South Bend	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Norfolk to South Bend

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach South Bend. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours and with fares starting at just $146, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

1d 2hAverage Duration

641 milesDistance

26kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$146 - $513	Average Duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 26kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$190 - $889	Average Duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 92kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,433 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Amtrak

4/55,648 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/511,621 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Norfolk, VA 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 Norfolk to South Bend?
The cheapest bus tickets from Norfolk to South Bend start from $146. The average price for this route is around $176. 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 Norfolk to South Bend?
The average bus trip duration from Norfolk to South Bend is 1d 2h, covering a distance of 641 miles (1033 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Norfolk to South Bend route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Norfolk to South Bend?
The earliest bus departs from Norfolk to South Bend at 6:45am. And the latest bus departs at 10:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Norfolk to South Bend?
A bus trip from Norfolk to South Bend generates an estimated 26 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Norfolk 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 Norfolk to South Bend?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Norfolk to South Bend?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Norfolk 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.

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The cheapest trip from Norfolk, VA to South Bend was searched and found on Dec 20, 2025 with a price of $218

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

You can expect to pay from $218 to $881 for a bus ticket from Norfolk, VA to South Bend based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $218 which is on 2025-12-20.