There are 7 ways to get from Ann Arbor to Notre Dame by bus, plane, train, bus (Amtrak), car, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)
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Bus, fly to South Bend
best- Take the bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminalbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN)plane DTW - SBN
3h$97–590Drive 149.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ann Arbor to Notre Damecar 149.5 mi
3h 11m$28–40Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Toledobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Toledo to South Bend Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
5h 53m$96–168Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Toledobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Toledo to South Bend Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 53m$106–148Bus, fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminalbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane DTW - AZO
- Drive from Kalamazoo-Airport-AZO to Notre Damecar
4h 4m$58–352Bus via South Bend Transpo
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Toledobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to South Bend Transpobus Greyhound US0164 / ...
6h 28m$70–108Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
6h 59m$123–234
Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ann Arbor to Notre Dame is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Ann Arbor to Notre Dame is to bus and fly which takes 3h and costs $95 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Ann Arbor station to Notre Dame station. However, there are services departing from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station and arriving at South Bend Station via Toledo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Ann Arbor station to Notre Dame station. However, there are services departing from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station and arriving at South Bend Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Ann Arbor and Notre Dame is 189 miles. The road distance is 150.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ann Arbor to Notre Dame without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 53m and costs $95 - $170.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Ann Arbor to Notre Dame, including transfers.
Ann Arbor to Notre Dame bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station.
Ann Arbor to Notre Dame train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Ann Arbor to Notre Dame is to bus which takes 5h 53m and costs $100 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $240 and takes 6h 59m.
What companies run services between Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Notre Dame, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Notre Dame via Toledo and South Bend Station in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Notre Dame via Chicago Union Station and South Bend Station in around 6h 59m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Flights from Detroit to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Toledo to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- 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
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $11–16
Bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $11–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Toledo to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to South Bend Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to South Bend Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to South Bend Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to South Bend Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ann Arbor to Notre Dame bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Toledo station.
Ann Arbor to Notre Dame train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ann Arbor to Notre Dame is 150 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Ann Arbor to Notre Dame.
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