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South Bend to New York Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from South Bend to New York?
There are usually 4 daily train trips available from South Bend to New York.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCZK 2,580.71 | Avg. PriceCZK 4,536.40 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips4 |
Duration | Duration22h 7m | Duration20h 25m |
Bus from South Bend to New York: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from South Bend to New York. Traveling by bus from South Bend to New York usually takes around 22 hours, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 15 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 640 mi (1029 km) |
| Shortest duration | 15h 15m |
| Cheapest price | CZK 1,616.91 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |

What bus companies travel from South Bend to New York?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from South Bend to New York. FlixBus US 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 4 | 22h 0m | CZK 2,792.24 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 4 trips per day from South Bend to New York, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from South Bend to New York
The bus takes an average of 22 hours to cover the 640 miles from South Bend to New York. However, the fastest bus only takes 15 hours and 15 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, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 3:00pm and the last bus leaves at 3:00pm. To see the times for all buses from South Bend to New York, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from South Bend to New York every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct bus. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different bus at any point during your trip. Direct buses also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from South Bend to New York; ticket prices start at CZK 2,574.96.
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.
New York



New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in South Bend?

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Link to image attributionMain departure 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.
All bus stations in South Bend:
100 W S St
Where does the bus arrive in New York?
Main arrival station: 7-11 - Jd Foods
Buses arrive in New York at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in New York:
7-11 - Jd Foods
300-310 W 31 St (SW Corner of 31st & 8th Ave)
Queens/Jamaica 91-91 144th Pl
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