There are 6 ways to get from Springfield, VA to South Bend by subway, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to South Bend
best- Take the subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to South Bend (SBN)IAD - SBN
4h 25m$88–461Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to South Bend TranspoGreyhound US0164
16h 35m$91–157Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to South Bend Amtrak StationFloridian
17h 31m$98–707Drive 606.7 mi
- Drive from Springfield, VA to South Bend606.7 mi
10h 21m$111–160Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)DCA - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Amtrak Station
6h 55m$139–707Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)DCA - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Amtrak Station
6h 40m$189–1,007
Springfield, VA to South Bend by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield, VA to South Bend is to bus which costs $90 - $160 and takes 16h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield, VA to South Bend is to subway and fly which takes 4h 25m and costs $85 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield, VA to South Bend. However, there are services departing from Springfield Bus Stop and arriving at South Bend Transpo via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Springfield, VA to South Bend station. However, there are services departing from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform and arriving at South Bend Amtrak Station via Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 31m.
The distance between Springfield, VA and South Bend is 550 miles. The road distance is 610.2 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield, VA to South Bend without a car is to bus which takes 16h 35m and costs $90 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Springfield, VA to South Bend, including transfers.
Springfield, VA to South Bend bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Springfield, VA to South Bend train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Springfield, VA to South Bend is to bus which takes 16h 35m and costs $90 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $95 - $750 and takes 17h 31m.
What companies run services between Springfield, VA, USA and South Bend, IN, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to South Bend Transpo twice daily. Tickets cost $70–110 and the journey takes 15h 10m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to South Bend Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $95–700 and the journey takes 15h 46m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to South Bend Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- 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 Washington Union Station to South Bend Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Springfield, VA to South Bend bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at South Bend Transpo station.
Springfield, VA to South Bend train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at South Bend Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield, VA to South Bend is 610 miles. It takes approximately 10h 21m to drive from Springfield, VA to South Bend.
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