There are 9 ways to get from University of Notre Dame to Rochester by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly South Bend to Rochester
best- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Rochester (RST)SBN - RST
5h 11m$78–460Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from South Bend, IN to Chicago
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Rochester
11h 17m$65–227Train, bus
- Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Rochester
13h 4m$115–322Drive 440.7 mi
- Drive from University of Notre Dame to Rochester440.7 mi
7h 17m$81–117Fly South Bend to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)SBN - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochester
4h 35m$128–593Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rochester (RST)ORD - RST
6h 50m$73–350Train, bus via Milwaukee
- Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Rochester
11h 24m$87–227Train, bus via Madison
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.Ssl
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Take the bus from Madison to Rochester
12h 27m$73–173Train, bus via Madison #2
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Millennium StationSsl
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madison
- Take the bus from Madison to Rochester
12h 46m$81–183
South Bend (SBN) to Rochester (RST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from University of Notre Dame to Rochester is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from University of Notre Dame to Rochester is to fly and bus which takes 4h 35m and costs $120 - $600.
The distance between University of Notre Dame and Rochester is 365 miles. The road distance is 443.3 miles.
The best way to get from University of Notre Dame to Rochester without a car is to bus which takes 11h 17m and costs $65 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from University of Notre Dame to Rochester, including transfers.
The best way to get from University of Notre Dame to Rochester is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs $75 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $230 and takes 11h 17m.
Yes, the driving distance between University of Notre Dame to Rochester is 443 miles. It takes approximately 7h 17m to drive from University of Notre Dame to Rochester.
There are 80+ hotels available in Rochester.
What companies run services between University of Notre Dame, IN, USA and Rochester, MN, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from South Bend (SBN) to Rochester (RST) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from University of Notre Dame to Rochester via South Bend, IN, Chicago Bus Station, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, and Milwaukee in around 11h 17m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from South Bend to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- united.com
Flights from South Bend to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from South Bend to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from South Bend to Rochester via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from South Bend to Rochester via Detroit, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from South Bend to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
Train from South Bend Airport to Millennium Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from South Bend, IN to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from South Bend, IN to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St. Paul to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- + 1 507-280-9270
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/minneapolis-st-paul-airport/rochester
- Phone
- +1 608-752-5407
- vangalder@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
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