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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Marietta to South Bend. Traveling by bus from Marietta to South Bend usually takes around 19 hours and 49 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 18 hours and 55 minutes.
| Distance | 542 mi (872 km) |
| Shortest duration | 18h 55m |
| Cheapest price | €167.08 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Marietta to South Bend?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Marietta to South Bend. Greyhound connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 3 | 19h 50m | €193.23 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 3 bus trips from Marietta to South Bend every day, with the average journey taking around 19 hours and 50 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to South Bend usually start from €167.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 19 hours and 49 minutes to cover the 872 kilometers from Marietta to South Bend. However, the fastest bus only takes 18 hours and 55 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go."
The first bus leaves at 09:00 and the last bus leaves at 22:00. To see the times for all buses from Marietta to South Bend, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
South Bend
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South Bend is quite a small city in Indiana, but this town offers plenty of beautiful landmarks and outdoor activities that will keep you captivated. When visiting South Bend, don't miss the Century Center, which not only hosts some of the best exhibitions in town but also boasts a great view towards the nearby St Joseph River, making it a particularly photogenic spot. The North/South Continental Divide is one particular point of interest, just a bit further down the US 20 bypass. Immerse yourself in nature at Shiojiri Niwa, a Japanese garden with more than twenty different large plants.
Though a small town, South Bend still has plenty of great dining options on its plate. For the best locally sourced burgers and a killer view of the river, check out Oaken Bucket Restaurant. If you can splurge a little bit, LaSalle Grill offers some of the finest dishes in town!
South Bend is a convenient location to reach from anywhere in the Midwest, with several bus stations in the city and Amtrak service stopping at a station close to downtown. In addition, South Bend International Airport is very close to the city and offers flights to domestic and international destinations.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Marietta?
Main departure station: Marietta (Chevron)
Most buses depart from the main station in Marietta.
All bus stations in Marietta:
Marietta (Chevron)
Where does the bus arrive in South Bend?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: 100 W S St
The South Street Station opened in 1998 as a multi-modal transit center. It is located in downtown South Bend across the street from the renovated Coveleski Stadium and Union Station. On average, about 2.2 million people use the station every year. A public transit bus stop located right outside the station connects it to the surrounding areas, including Notre Dame University and the U.P. Mall in downtown South Bend.
Bus stations in South Bend:
100 W S St
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