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Next departures to South Bend

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: September 3 at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Tampa Bus Station
    Arrival time: September 5 at
    Destination city: South Bend
    Destination location: South Bend
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: September 3 at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: University of South Florida
    Arrival time: September 5 at
    Destination city: South Bend
    Destination location: South Bend
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: September 3 at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: September 5 at
    Destination city: South Bend
    Destination location: South Bend Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: September 3 at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: University of South Florida
    Arrival time: September 5 at
    Destination city: South Bend
    Destination location: South Bend
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: September 3 at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: September 5 at
    Destination city: South Bend
    Destination location: South Bend Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Tampa to South Bend

Bus
Average PriceUS$95 - US$185Average Duration1d 8h
39kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$124 - US$385Average Duration1d 15h
142kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Tampa to South Bend

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach South Bend. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$95, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
1d 8hAverage Duration
US$95Cheapest ticket
39kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Tampa to South Bend: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$134
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 8h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure5:10pm
Distance1552 km
Latest bus departure8:15pm

Tampa to South Bend Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Tampa - South Bend

  1. What is the travel distance from Tampa to South Bend?

    The distance covered from Tampa to South Bend is 1568 km (972 miles).

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

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US$321
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tampa to South Bend was searched and found on Sep 4, 2025 with a price of US$258

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

You can expect to pay from US$258 to US$2,273 for a bus ticket from Tampa to South Bend based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$258 which is on 2025-09-04.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Tampa and South Bend!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Tampa to South Bend, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Tampa to South Bend.

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

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

What's the cheapest way to go from Tampa to South Bend?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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