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How to get fromPortland to South Bendby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Portland to South Bend by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train

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  1. Fly to South Bend

    best
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane PDX - SBN
    7h 43m
    $208–821

  2. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PDX - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain train
    8h 51m
    $154–616

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    2d
    $731–1,527

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago to South Bend, INbus bus
    2d 3h
    $366–700

  5. Drive 2,176.9 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to South Bendcar car 2,176.9 mi
    34h 42m
    $398–574

  6. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PDX - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain train
    8h 56m
    $221–363

Portland to South Bend by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2dAverage Duration
Ticket$731Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,832.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and South Bend, IN, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to South Bend (SBN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portland to South Bend Station via Chicago Union Station in around 2d.

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