There are 6 ways to get from Charlottesville to South Bend by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Charlottesville
best- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to South Bend (SBN)plane CHO - SBN
4h 35m$148–657Drive 624.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charlottesville to South Bendcar 624.4 mi
11h 34m$114–165Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain Floridian
19h 21m$209–464Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to South Bend Transpobus Greyhound US0164
20h 5m$115–191Taxi to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Charlottesville to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)taxi
- Fly from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) to South Bend (SBN)plane SHD - SBN
6h 17m$260–790Train, bus
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to South Street Station - South Bendbus South Bend
20h 33m$191–501
Charlottesville to South Bend by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to South Bend is to bus which costs $110 - $200 and takes 20h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to South Bend is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs $140 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlottesville station to South Bend. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Station and arriving at South Bend Transpo via Charlottesville Union Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Charlottesville to South Bend station. However, there are services departing from Charlottesville and arriving at South Bend Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 21m.
The distance between Charlottesville and South Bend is 500 miles. The road distance is 628 miles.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to South Bend without a car is to train which takes 19h 21m and costs $200 - $470.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Charlottesville to South Bend, including transfers.
Charlottesville to South Bend bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlottesville Union Station.
Charlottesville to South Bend train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlottesville station.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to South Bend is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs $140 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $200 - $470 and takes 19h 21m, you could also bus, which costs $110 - $200 and takes 20h 5m.
What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and South Bend, IN, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to South Bend (SBN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Charlottesville to South Bend Station via Washington Union Station in around 19h 21m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlottesville to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Charlottesville to South Bend via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to South Bend Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
1st Call Taxi
- Phone
- +1 434-906-6670
- Website
- 1stcalltaxi.wordpress.com
Anytime Taxi
- Phone
- +1 434-977-5522
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Booking & Getting There
Charlottesville to South Bend bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Charlottesville to South Bend train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to South Bend is 628 miles. It takes approximately 11h 34m to drive from Charlottesville to South Bend.
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