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How to get fromBuffalo Airport (BUF) to South Bendby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), rideshare, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to South Bend by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), rideshare, car, or bus

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane BUF - SBN
    4h 7m
    $126–669

  2. Bus via Akron

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland, OHbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland to South Bend, INbus bus
    13h 30m
    $52–198

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to South Bend Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    10h 19m
    $160–363

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0171 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to South Bend Transpobus bus Greyhound US0164
    11h 5m
    $67–163

  5. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Buffalo-BUF to South Bendrideshare rideshare 446 mi
    7h 40m

  6. Drive 446 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo Airport (BUF) to South Bendcar car 446 mi
    7h 40m
    $82–118

Buffalo Airport (BUF) to South Bend by bus, taxi, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration10h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 400.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Buffalo Airport (BUF), USA and South Bend, IN, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to South Bend (SBN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Buffalo Depew Station to South Bend Station twice daily. Tickets cost $130–300 and the journey takes 8h 25m.

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