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Compare train, bus, and flight for Tampa, FL to South Bend, IN
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to South Bend, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł886. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł886, and a train costs an average of zł1017.
Distance: 973 miles (1566 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
zł1018 Average price Cheapest | zł1298 Average price | zł1153 Average price | zł822 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
33h 55m Average total duration 33h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40h 55m Average total duration 40h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 48m Average total duration Fastest 5h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Tampa, FL to South Bend, IN:
A bus is zł135 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tampa, FL to South Bend, IN costing on average zł1153.
A bus is zł280 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tampa, FL to South Bend, IN costing on average zł1298.
Other travel options to South Bend, IN take longer:
Bus takes on average 33h 25m.
Train takes on average 40h 25m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Tampa, FL to South Bend, IN Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 33h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price zł886 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tampa, FL to South Bend, IN
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Buses from Tampa, FL to South Bend, IN run on average 4 times per day, taking around 33h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł886 but you can travel from only zł646 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 08:50, the last at 21:09. The fastest bus covers the 973 miles (1566 km) distance in 33h 25m.
Distance 973 miles (1566 km) |
Average bus duration 33h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price zł886 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 33h 25m |
First bus 8:50 AM |
Last bus 9:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
FAQs: Bus from Tampa, FL to South Bend, IN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampa, FL to South Bend, IN 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 South Bend, IN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tampa, FL to South Bend, IN
Most Tampa, FL to South Bend, IN buses use the Tampa, Marion Transit Center to South Bend, South Street Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Tampa, FL and South Bend, IN bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Tampa, FL station do buses to South Bend, IN leave from?
Getting to Tampa, Marion Transit Center from Tampa city centre
Tampa, Marion Transit Center bus station facilities and services
Tampa, Marion Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center. ATMs are available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Getting to Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant) from Tampa city centre
Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant) is 13 km from Tampa city centre. Public transport options include:
Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant) bus station facilities and services
Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant). ATMs are available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant): Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Which South Bend, IN station do buses from Tampa, FL arrive at?
Getting to South Bend, South Street Station from South Bend city centre
South Bend, South Street Station is 1 km from South Bend city centre. Public transport options include:
South Bend, South Street Station bus station facilities and services
South Bend, South Street Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at South Bend, South Street Station. ATMs are available at South Bend, South Street Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at South Bend, South Street Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at South Bend, South Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at South Bend, South Street Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances available.
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