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How to get fromBuffalo to Notre Dameby bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Buffalo to Notre Dame by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Bus (Greyhound)

    best
    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
    9h 33m
    $94–139

  2. Bus via Akron

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Akronbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Akron to Clevelandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland to South Bendbus bus
    11h 54m
    $63–183

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to South Bend Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    9h 54m
    $259–535

  4. Drive  440.2 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo to Notre Damecar car 440.2 mi
    7h 33m
    $81–116

  5. Fly to South Bend

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane BUF - SBN
    6h 1m
    $77–387

  6. Fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane plane BUF - AZO
    2. Drive from Kalamazoo-Airport-AZO to Notre Damecar car
    7h 45m
    $68–379

  7. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BUF - MDW
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain train
    6h 55m
    $198–358

Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to South Bend (SBN) flights

Calendar67Weekly Planes
Duration5h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 457 mi
  • Duration: 9h 33m

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Notre Dame, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Buffalo to Notre Dame via Cleveland Bus Station and South Bend Transpo in around 9h 33m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Buffalo Depew Station to South Bend Station twice daily. Tickets cost $240–380 and the journey takes 8h 25m.

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