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

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There are 6 ways to get from Bismarck to South Bend by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to South Bend

    best
    1. Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane BIS - SBN
    4h 6m
    $143–639

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BIS - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain train
    5h 52m
    $92–371

  3. Bus via Park Ridge

    1. Take the bus from Bismarck to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationbus bus
    19h 45m
    $198–320

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bismarck to Moorhead - MNSUbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Moorhead - MNSU to Detroit Lakesbus bus
    3. Take the train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain train
    21h 27m
    $292–563

  5. Drive 922.1 mi

    1. Drive from Bismarck to South Bendcar car 922.1 mi
    14h 58m
    $169–244

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bismarck to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to South Bend, INbus bus
    20h 5m
    $180–297

Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to South Bend (SBN) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration7h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 798.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Bismarck, ND, USA and South Bend, IN, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to South Bend (SBN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bismarck to South Bend Station via Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago, Cumberland, LaSalle, and Chicago Union Station in around 19h 45m.

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