There are 8 ways to get from Berkeley to South Bend by subway, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to South Bend
best- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to South Bend (SBN)plane SFO - SBN
8h 28m$185–730BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SFO - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain
9h 41m$127–496Bus
- Take the bus from Vallejo Transit Center to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to South Bend, INbus
2d 5h$195–568Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
2d 6h$177–1,172Drive 2,189.9 mi
- Drive from Berkeley to South Bendcar 2,189.9 mi
34h 8m$400–578Fly Oakland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane OAK - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain
9h 4m$172–757BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane SFO - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain
9h 19m$159–713BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Milpitassubway
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane SJC - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain
10h 17m$208–912
Berkeley to South Bend by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berkeley to South Bend is to BART and fly and train which costs $120 - $500 and takes 9h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Berkeley to South Bend is to BART and fly which takes 8h 28m and costs $180 - $750.
No, there is no direct train from Berkeley to South Bend station. However, there are services departing from Emeryville and arriving at South Bend Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Berkeley and South Bend is 1970 miles. The road distance is 2202.7 miles.
The best way to get from Berkeley to South Bend without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 5h and costs $190 - $600.
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Berkeley to South Bend, including transfers.
Berkeley to South Bend train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville station.
The best way to get from Berkeley to South Bend is to bus which takes 2 days 5h and costs $190 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $1,200 and takes 2 days 6h.
South Bend is 3h ahead of Berkeley. It is currently 7:01 AM in Berkeley and 10:01 AM in South Bend.
Berkeley to South Bend train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and South Bend, IN, USA?
You can take a subway from North Berkeley to South Bend, IN via El Cerrito Del Norte, El Cerrito del Norte Station, Vallejo Transit Center, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and Chicago in around 2d 5h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Emeryville to South Bend Station via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to South Bend via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to South Bend via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to South Bend via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to South Bend via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to South Bend via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–430
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Downtown Berkeley to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Vallejo Transit Center to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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