How much is the train ticket from South Bend to Houston?

The cheapest train tickets from South Bend to Houston start at $359. The average price for this train route is around $1,331. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from South Bend to Houston?

The average train trip from South Bend to Houston takes 2d 4h and covers 1556 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 5h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the South Bend to Houston route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from South Bend to Houston?

The earliest train from South Bend to Houston departs at 7:51am. The latest train departs at 7:51am.

Train South Bend to Houston from $397 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for South Bend to Houston on December 12
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:51am	South Bend Station	1d 6h	1:15pm	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
9:07am	South Bend Station	1d 5h	1:15pm	Amtrak Station	Fastest
7:51am	South Bend Station	1d 6h	1:15pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
7:51am	South Bend Station	2d 4h	11:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
7:51am	South Bend Station	2d 4h	11:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for South Bend to Houston on December 13
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:51am	South Bend Station	1d 6h	1:15pm	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
9:07am	South Bend Station	1d 5h	1:15pm	Amtrak Station	Fastest
7:51am	South Bend Station	1d 6h	1:15pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
9:07am	South Bend Station	1d 5h	1:15pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
9:07am	South Bend Station	1d 5h	1:15pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for South Bend to Houston on December 14
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
9:07am	South Bend Station	1d 5h	1:15pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
7:51am	South Bend Station	1d 6h	1:15pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
7:51am	South Bend Station	2d 4h	11:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for South Bend to Houston on December 15
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:51am	South Bend Station	1d 6h	1:15pm	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
9:07am	South Bend Station	1d 5h	1:15pm	Amtrak Station	Fastest
7:51am	South Bend Station	1d 6h	1:15pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
9:07am	South Bend Station	1d 5h	1:15pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
9:07am	South Bend Station	1d 5h	1:15pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for South Bend to Houston on December 16
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:51am	South Bend Station	1d 6h	1:15pm	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
9:07am	South Bend Station	1d 5h	1:15pm	Amtrak Station	Fastest
7:51am	South Bend Station	1d 6h	1:15pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
9:07am	South Bend Station	1d 5h	1:15pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
9:07am	South Bend Station	1d 5h	1:15pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for South Bend to Houston on December 17
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:51am	South Bend Station	1d 6h	1:15pm	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
9:07am	South Bend Station	1d 5h	1:15pm	Amtrak Station	Fastest
7:51am	South Bend Station	1d 6h	1:15pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
7:51am	South Bend Station	2d 4h	11:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
7:51am	South Bend Station	2d 4h	11:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:39 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from South Bend to Houston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Houston. The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $241, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

1d 10hAverage Duration

1557 kmDistance

39kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$241 - $727	Average Duration1d 10h	CO₂ emissions 39kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$359 - $2,344	Average Duration2d 4h	CO₂ emissions 142kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,638 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5638 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $359

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from South Bend to Houston, US by train

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 train ticket from South Bend to Houston?
The cheapest train tickets from South Bend to Houston start at $359. The average price for this train route is around $1,331. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from South Bend to Houston?
The average train trip from South Bend to Houston takes 2d 4h and covers 1556 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 5h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the South Bend to Houston route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from South Bend to Houston?
The earliest train from South Bend to Houston departs at 7:51am. The latest train departs at 7:51am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12-09

$440

12-10

$345

Today

$515

12-12

$461

12-13

$598

12-14

$1,544

12-15

$440

12-16

$397

The cheapest trip from South Bend to Houston, US was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $345

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

You can expect to pay from $345 to $2,140 for a train ticket from South Bend to Houston, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $397 which is on 2025-12-16.