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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | South Bend | Gateway Station | Cheapest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | South Bend | Gateway Station | Fastest |
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Compare 2 ways to go from South Bend to St. Louis
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach St. Louis. The journey takes about 15 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $77, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from South Bend to St. Louis 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 St. Louis?
The cheapest bus tickets from South Bend to St. Louis start from $77. The average price for this route is around $115. 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 St. Louis?
The average bus travel time from South Bend to St. Louis is 15h 35m, covering a distance of 477 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 11h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the South Bend to St. Louis route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from South Bend to St. Louis?
The earliest bus departs from South Bend to St. Louis at 8:50am. And the latest bus departs at 6:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from South Bend to St. Louis?
A bus trip from South Bend to St. Louis generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from South Bend to St. Louis?
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.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from South Bend to St. Louis?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from South Bend to St. Louis?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from South Bend to St. Louis?
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 St. Louis was searched and found on Dec 20, 2025 with a price of $96To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from South Bend to St. Louis, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $96 to $257 for a bus ticket from South Bend to St. Louis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $138 which is on 2025-12-25.
What's the cheapest way to go from South Bend to St. Louis?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
