There are 5 ways to get from Scranton to South Bend by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
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Fly to South Bend
best- Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to South Bend (SBN)plane AVP - SBN
5h 2m$186–816Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Scranton to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to South Bend Transpobus
17h 40m$82–204Bus, train
- Take the bus from Scranton, Pa to Rochester, Nybus 246
- Take the train from Rochester to South Bend Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
15h$103–298Drive 611.3 mi
- Drive from Scranton to South Bendcar 611.3 mi
10h 1m$112–162Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane AVP - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain
6h 9m$131–499
Scranton to South Bend by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scranton to South Bend is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Scranton to South Bend is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs $180 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Scranton to South Bend. However, there are services departing from Scranton and arriving at South Bend Transpo via Buffalo and Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 40m.
The distance between Scranton and South Bend is 564 miles. The road distance is 614.9 miles.
The best way to get from Scranton to South Bend without a car is to bus and train which takes 15h and costs $100 - $300.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Scranton to South Bend, including transfers.
Scranton to South Bend bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Scranton station.
The best way to get from Scranton to South Bend is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs $180 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $210 and takes 17h 40m.
Scranton to South Bend bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scranton to South Bend is 615 miles. It takes approximately 10h 1m to drive from Scranton to South Bend.
What companies run services between Scranton, PA, USA and South Bend, IN, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to South Bend (SBN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scranton to South Bend Transpo via Buffalo and Cleveland Bus Station in around 17h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to South Bend via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rochester to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- 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
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Scranton, Pa to Rochester, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $30–120
- Flexible
- $60–120
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Scranton to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $30–90
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to South Bend Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to South Bend Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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