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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Charlotte Bus Station | South Bend | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 2:41 AM EST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Charlotte to South Bend
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach South Bend. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $124, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about traveling 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.
How much is the bus ticket from Charlotte to South Bend?
The cheapest bus tickets from Charlotte to South Bend start from $124. The average price for this route is around $126. 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 Charlotte to South Bend?
The average bus trip duration from Charlotte to South Bend is 1d 2h, covering a distance of 531 miles (857 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 23h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Charlotte to South Bend route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time 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.
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 recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
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.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Charlotte to South Bend?
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 Charlotte to South Bend?
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 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.
The cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to South Bend was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $117To 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 $117 to $139 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 $119 which is on 2025-12-23.
What's the cheapest way to go from Charlotte, NC to South Bend?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
