Bus from Charlotte, NC to South Bend: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Charlotte to South Bend on December 20
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Charlotte Bus Station
South BendCheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 2:41 AM EST.

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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 1 day, 2 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $175, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
1d 2hAverage Duration
857 kmDistance
21kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$175 - $366Average Duration1d 2h
21kg CO₂e
Average Price$355 - $2,663Average Duration1d 2h
78kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charlotte, NC 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 Charlotte to South Bend?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Charlotte to South Bend start from $175. The average price for this route is around $178. 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 Charlotte to South Bend?

    The average bus travel time from Charlotte to South Bend is 1d 2h, covering a distance of 857 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 23h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Charlotte to South Bend at 6:10pm. And the latest bus departs at 6:20pm.

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

    A bus trip from Charlotte to South Bend generates an estimated 21 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 Charlotte to South Bend?

    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 87435 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Charlotte 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 Charlotte 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 Charlotte 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.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
12-16
$168
12-17
$165
Today
$165
12-19
$196
12-20
$172
12-21
$188
12-22
No data
12-23
$168
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to South Bend was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $165

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

You can expect to pay from $165 to $196 for a bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to South Bend based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $168 which is on 2025-12-23.

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