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

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There are 7 ways to get from Bettendorf to South Bend by bus, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Bus, train via Naperville

    best
    1. Take the bus from Moline to Napervillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain train
    6h 12m

  2. Bus via South Bend, IN

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0155S / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to South Bend, INbus bus Chicago
    6h 55m
    $42–80

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0155S / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    6h 48m
    $55–107

  4. Drive 237.2 mi

    1. Drive from Bettendorf to South Bendcar car 237.2 mi
    4h 11m
    $44–63

  5. Fly to South Bend

    1. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane MLI - SBN
    4h 56m
    $81–459

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0155S / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    6h 48m
    $58–97

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

    1. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MLI - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain train
    6h 7m
    $60–281

Quad City International Airport (MLI) to South Bend (SBN) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration4h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 249.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Bettendorf, IA, USA and South Bend, IN, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Allegiant Air fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to South Bend (SBN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Moline Center Station to South Bend Station via Chicago Bus Station and Chicago Union Station in around 6h 48m.

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