What is the distance between Pittsburgh and South Bend?

The distance between the two cities is 336 miles (542 km).

Bus Pittsburgh to South Bend from $42 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Pittsburgh to South Bend on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:40am	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	11h 5m	6:45pm	South Bend	Cheapest
Bus	12:40am	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	8h 5m	8:45am	South Bend	Fastest
Bus	8:40am	Pittsburgh Intermodal Station	10h 5m	6:45pm	South Bend	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:25 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Pittsburgh to South Bend

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach South Bend. The journey takes about 7 hours 52 minutes and with fares starting at just $51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

7h 52mAverage Duration

339 milesDistance

50kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$45 - $101	Average Duration10h 5m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$51 - $182	Average Duration7h 52m	CO₂ emissions 50kg CO₂e

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Greyhound

3.5/587,379 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.

FlixBus

3.5/511,360 reviews

Staff4.1

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, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Pittsburgh to South Bend by bus

What is the distance between Pittsburgh and South Bend?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/16

$65

11/17

$65

Today

$65

11/19

$61

11/20

$44

11/21

$57

11/22

$57

11/23

$61

The cheapest trip from Pittsburgh to South Bend was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $44

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

You can expect to pay from $44 to $90 for a bus ticket from Pittsburgh to South Bend based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $44 which is on 2025-11-20.