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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | South Bend | Columbus (E Mound St) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | South Bend | Columbus (E Mound St) | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | South Bend | Columbus (E Mound St) | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | South Bend | 100 E Rich St | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | South Bend | Columbus (E Mound St) | No tags |
Get from South Bend to Columbus
The journey takes about 12 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $62, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from South Bend to Columbus, OH 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 South Bend to Columbus?
The cheapest bus tickets from South Bend to Columbus start from $62. The average price for this route is around $87. 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 South Bend to Columbus?
The average bus trip duration from South Bend to Columbus is 12h 15m, covering a distance of 207 miles (334 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 14h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the South Bend to Columbus route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from South Bend to Columbus?
The earliest bus departs from South Bend to Columbus at 8:50am. And the latest bus departs at 8:50am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from South Bend to Columbus?
A bus trip from South Bend to Columbus generates an estimated 8 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 South Bend to Columbus?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87412 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from South Bend to Columbus?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from South Bend to Columbus?
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 South Bend to Columbus?
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.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from South Bend to Columbus, OH was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $54To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from South Bend to Columbus, OH, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $54 to $54 for a bus ticket from South Bend to Columbus, OH based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $54 which is on 2025-12-17.
