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The cheapest and fastest buses from South Bend, IN to New York, NY
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$186
Average price
$225
Fastest journey
19 h 45 m
Average duration
20 h 10 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1029 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from South Bend, IN to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from South Bend, IN to New York, NY will cost around $225 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $186.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave South Bend, IN for New York, NY on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 1029 km distance in an average of 20 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h 45 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 20 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:35 AM19h45South Bend, IN9:20 PMNew York, NY$1861One-way0 transfers- 1:40 AM20h35South Bend, IN10:15 PMNew York, NY$2631One-way0 transfers
- 1:35 AM19h45South Bend, IN9:20 PMNew York, NY$1861One-way0 transfers
- 1:40 AM20h35South Bend, IN10:15 PMNew York, NY$2631One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for South Bend, IN to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from South Bend, IN to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $94. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $94, and a flight costs an average of $139.
Distance: 639 miles (1029 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$189 Average price | $182 Average price Cheapest | $367 Average price |
19h 50m Average total duration 19h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 8m Average total duration 18h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration Fastest 6h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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South Bend, IN to New York, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $249 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 19h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $235 |
Live departures
South Bend, IN to New York, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for South Bend, IN to New York, NY buses for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus | 3:15 PM South Bend, South Street Station | 15h15 | 6:30 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| +FlixBus | 8:40 PM South Bend, South Street Station | 20h20 | 5:00 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 1 transfer | |
| +FlixBus | 8:40 PM South Bend, South Street Station | 19h45 | 4:25 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined | 8:40 PM South Bend, South Street Station | 20h10 | 4:50 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined | 8:40 PM South Bend, South Street Station | 19h30 | 4:10 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 1 transfer | |
| +FlixBus | 8:40 PM South Bend, South Street Station | 20h35 | 5:15 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, May 6 | |||||
| 1:35 AM South Bend, IN | 19h45 | 9:20 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:40 AM South Bend, IN | 20h35 | 10:15 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book South Bend, IN to New York, NY buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Barons Bus or Greyhound offer buses services from South Bend, IN to New York, NY.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from South Bend, IN to New York, NY.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Barons Bus or Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from South Bend, IN to New York, NY.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from South Bend, IN to New York, NY.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Barons Bus or Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from South Bend, IN to New York, NY.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from South Bend, IN to New York, NY.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from South Bend, IN to New York, NY
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Buses from South Bend, IN to New York, NY run on average 9 times per day, taking around 19h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $114 (€91) but you can travel from only $94 (€75) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 639 miles (1029 km) distance in 19h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $94 (€75)
Distance 639 miles (1029 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $114 (€91) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 19h 45m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $94 (€75)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Barons Bus, Greyhound from South Bend, IN to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between South Bend, IN to New York, NY with FlixBus, Barons Bus, Greyhound for as low as $94 (€75). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 50m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€91)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 45m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€93)
Greyhound frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Barons Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 15m
Cheapest Price
$285 (€229)
Barons Bus frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from South Bend, IN to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from South Bend, IN to New York, NY by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from South Bend, IN to New York, NY can start from as little as $114 (€91) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for South Bend, IN to New York, NY is $189 (€152) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from South Bend, IN to New York, NY is 19h 45m to travel the 639 miles (1029 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from South Bend, IN to New York, NY leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from South Bend, IN to New York, NY leaves at 11:00 PM.
There are 9 buses a day from South Bend, IN to New York, NY which require at least one change with FlixBus, Barons Bus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from South Bend, IN to New York, NY, you can count on FlixBus, Barons Bus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between South Bend, IN and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to New York, NY from South Bend, IN is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from South Bend, IN to New York, NY is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between South Bend, IN and New York, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from South Bend, IN to New York, NY:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from South Bend, IN to New York, NY for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in New York, NY are:
- Statue of Liberty, an iconic symbol of freedom and democracy located on Liberty Island
- Central Park, a vast urban park offering scenic landscapes, walking paths, and recreational activities
- Times Square, a bustling commercial and entertainment hub known for its bright lights and Broadway theaters
- Empire State Building, a historic skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the largest and most prestigious art museums in the world, featuring diverse collections spanning thousands of years.
The best things to do in New York, NY include:
- Broadway, a famous theater district known for its high-quality productions and musicals
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn, known for their unique culture, food, and art scenes
- Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, a poignant tribute to the victims of the September 11 attacks
- Take a ferry to Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States
- Enjoy a food tour in Manhattan, sampling diverse cuisines from around the world.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from South Bend, IN to New York, NY depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from South Bend, IN to New York, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from South Bend, IN to New York, NY:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from South Bend, IN to New York, NY:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from South Bend, IN to New York, NY. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from South Bend, IN to New York, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from South Bend, IN to New York, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from South Bend, IN to New York, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither South Bend, IN nor New York, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from South Bend, IN to New York, NY among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In New York, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Times Square and on subway platforms. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near popular attractions and unauthorized taxi services overcharging passengers. It's important to use official transportation apps or authorized taxi stands and to stay alert in busy public spaces to avoid theft and fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from South Bend, IN to New York, NY
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The major bus station for departures in South Bend is South Bend, South Street Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at South Bend, South Street Station for your trip from South Bend to New York.
South Bend, South Street Station
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The major bus station for arrivals in New York is New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station for your trip to New York from South Bend.
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
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New York, 28 Allen St.
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New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
W 31st StWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
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