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

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

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  1. Fly to South Bend

    best
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane SEA - SBN
    7h 57m
    $170–723

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SEA - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain train
    9h 19m
    $110–446

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Spokane Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Billings to Dickinsonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dickinson to Minneapolisbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Chicago to South Bend, INbus bus
    44h 25m
    $219–762

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    2d
    $229–588

  5. Drive 2,104.6 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to South Bendcar car 2,104.6 mi
    34h 3m
    $385–555

  6. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SEA - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain train
    9h 14m
    $155–646

Seattle to South Bend by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration44h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$219Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and South Bend, IN, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to South Bend (SBN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to South Bend, IN via Spokane, Billings, Dickinson, Minneapolis Bus Station, and Chicago in around 44h 25m.

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