IN → DC · about 524 miles
South Bend to Washington bus & train schedule
Amtrak and Greyhound run 14 direct buses and trains a week from South Bend to Washington. The fastest takes 14 hours 40 minutes; the first departure leaves at 8:04 PM and the last at 9:09 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Buses and trains a week
- 14
- Fastest trip
- 14h 40m
- First departure
- 8:04 PM
- Last departure
- 9:09 PM
Timetable
Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Stops | Company |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:04 PM New | 1:10 PM +1 day | 17h 06m | Sun | South Bend Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 8:55 PM | 11:35 AM +1 day | 14h 40m | Daily | South Bend Transpo S St Station to Washington DC Bus Station | Greyhound Full timetable |
| 9:09 PM | 1:10 PM +1 day | 16h 01m | Daily | South Bend Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in South Bend Where you get off in Washington The route of the busiest trip
Where to board in South Bend
Where buses and trains stop in Washington
Return trip: Washington to South Bend
Questions
How long is the bus or train from South Bend to Washington?
The fastest direct bus or train takes 14 hours 40 minutes; the typical trip is 16 hours 1 minute.
What time is the first departure from South Bend to Washington?
The earliest departure is at 8:04 PM (Sun) and the last at 9:09 PM (Daily).
Which bus and rail companies go from South Bend to Washington?
Amtrak and Greyhound run direct buses and trains on this route.
Where do I board in South Bend?
Buses and trains to Washington leave from South Bend Amtrak Station and South Bend Transpo S St Station.