Find coaches from St. Louis to South Bend

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Next departures from St. Louis to South Bend on 5 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus
Gateway Station
South BendCheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Gateway Station
South BendFastest

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Compare 2 ways to travel from St. Louis to South Bend

Bus
Average priceUS$39 - US$96Average duration10h
12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$46 - US$135Average duration11h 59m
43kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from St. Louis to South Bend

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach South Bend. The journey takes about 10 hours and with fares starting at just US$39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
10hAverage duration
US$39Cheapest ticket
12kgCO₂ emissions

Bus St. Louis to South Bend: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$52
Average bus trip duration10h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure08:45
Distance296 miles
Latest bus departure23:30

St. Louis to South Bend Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip St. Louis - South Bend

  1. What's the distance between St. Louis and South Bend by coach?

    The journey from St. Louis to South Bend by coach covers an approximate distance of 297 miles (479 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from St. Louis to South Bend without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
02/10
US$102
03/10
US$102
Today
US$63
05/10
US$53
06/10
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from St. Louis to South Bend was searched and found on 5 Oct 2025 with a price of US$53

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

You can expect to pay from US$53 to US$102 for a bus ticket from St. Louis to South Bend based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$53, which is on 2025-10-05.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from St. Louis to South Bend but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from St. Louis to South Bend.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from St. Louis to South Bend will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from St. Louis to South Bend, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

What's the cheapest way to go from St. Louis to South Bend?

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