There are 8 ways to get from South Bend to Newbern by train, bus, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train
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Take the train from South Bend Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
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Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Newbern-Dyersburg Amtrak Station
7 alternative options
Bus
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Take the bus from South Street Station - South Bend to Indianapolis, IN
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Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Evansville, IN
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Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Dyersburg, TN
Drive
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Drive from South Bend to Newbern
Train to Chicago O'Hare, fly to Cape Girardeau, drive
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Take the train from South Bend Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
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Fly from Chicago O'Hare (ORD) to Cape Girardeau (CGI)
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Drive from Cape Girardeau to Newbern
Fly South Bend to Memphis, train
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Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Memphis (MEM)
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Take the train from Memphis to Newbern-Dyersburg Amtrak Station
Fly South Bend to Paducah, bus, train
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Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Paducah (PAH)
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Take the bus from Paducah to Carbondale
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Take the train from Carbondale to Newbern-Dyersburg Amtrak Station
Train to Chicago Midway, fly to Memphis, train
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Take the train from South Bend Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
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Fly from Chicago Midway (MDW) to Memphis (MEM)
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Take the train from Memphis to Newbern-Dyersburg Amtrak Station
Train to Chicago O'Hare, fly to Memphis, train
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Take the train from South Bend Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
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Fly from Chicago O'Hare (ORD) to Memphis (MEM)
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Take the train from Memphis to Newbern-Dyersburg Amtrak Station
South Bend to Newbern by train
The train journey time between South Bend and Newbern is around 10h 43m and covers a distance of around 529 miles. This includes an average layover time of around 1h. Operated by Amtrak, the South Bend to Newbern train service departs from South Bend Amtrak Station and arrives in Newbern-Dyersburg Amtrak Station. Typically 14 trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cost-effective way to get from South Bend to Newbern is to drive, which costs $50 - $75 and takes 8h 43m.
The quickest way to get from South Bend to Newbern is to train and fly and drive which costs $220 - $320 and takes 7h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from South Bend station to Newbern station. However, there are services departing from South Bend Amtrak Station and arriving at Newbern-Dyersburg Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 43m.
The distance between South Bend and Newbern is 420 miles. The road distance is 520.6 miles.
The best way to get from South Bend to Newbern without a car is to train which takes 10h 43m and costs $80 - $120.
It takes approximately 10h 43m to get from South Bend to Newbern, including transfers.
South Bend to Newbern train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from South Bend Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from South Bend to Newbern is to train which takes 10h 43m and costs $80 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $200 and takes 15h 35m.
The quickest flight from Chicago O'Hare Airport to Cape Girardeau Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 27m.
Newbern is 1h behind South Bend. It is currently 3:53 PM in South Bend and 2:53 PM in Newbern.

- Distance: 419.9 miles
- Duration: 10h 43m
What companies run services between South Bend, IN, USA and Newbern, TN, USA?
You can take a train from South Bend to Newbern via Chicago Union Station in around 10h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Bend to Newbern via Indianapolis, IN, Evansville, IN, and Dyersburg, TN in around 15h 35m.

- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Cape Girardeau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190 - $250
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Cape Girardeau via Paducah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190 - $250
Flights from South Bend to Memphis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $700
Flights from South Bend to Paducah via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270 - $1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170 - $900

- Website
- delta.com
Flights from South Bend to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250 - $550
Flights from South Bend to Memphis via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260 - $600
Flights from South Bend to Memphis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240 - $550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Memphis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $410

- Website
- aa.com
Flights from South Bend to Memphis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210 - $800
Flights from South Bend to Memphis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210 - $800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150 - $800

- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $340

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from South Bend Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27 - $40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Coach Seat
- $27 - $40
- Premium
- $180 - $260
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $40 - $60
- Business Seat
- $35 - $55
Train from Chicago Union Station to Newbern-Dyersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55 - $80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Coach Seat
- $55 - $80
- Premium
- $240 - $340
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $100 - $160
- Business Seat
- $110 - $160
Train from Memphis to Newbern-Dyersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27 - $40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Coach Seat
- $27 - $40
- Premium
- $180 - $260
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $40 - $60
- Business Seat
- $35 - $55
Train from Carbondale to Newbern-Dyersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30 - $45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Coach Seat
- $30 - $45
- Premium
- $190 - $270
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $50 - $75
- Business Seat
- $45 - $70

- Phone
- +1 800-544-2383
- Website
- hoosierride.com
Bus from South Street Station - South Bend to Indianapolis, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23 - $45
- Book at
- hoosierride.com
- Child Fares
- $23 - $35
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Evansville, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30 - $65
- Book at
- hoosierride.com
- Child Fares
- $30 - $50
Bus from Evansville, IN to Dyersburg, TN
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30 - $60
- Book at
- hoosierride.com
- Child Fares
- $30 - $45

Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100/1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Paducah to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15 - $22
- Website
- greyhound.com
- Economy
- $15 - $22
- Flexible
- $30 - $50
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South Bend to Newbern train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newbern-Dyersburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Bend to Newbern is 521 miles. It takes approximately 8h 43m to drive from South Bend to Newbern.
United Airlines offers flights from Chicago O'Hare Airport to Cape Girardeau Airport.
Book your South Bend to Newbern train tickets online with Omio.
There are seven+ hotels available in Newbern. Prices start at $100 USD per night.
The best way to get from South Bend to South Bend Airport is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $13 - $16.