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

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

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  1. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to South Bend

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane RDU - SBN
    6h 48m
    $89–434

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to South Bend Stationbus bus
    20h 46m

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train Piedmont / ...
    2. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain train Floridian
    24h 13m
    $514–872

  4. Drive  676.7 mi

    1. Drive from Durham to South Bendcar car 676.7 mi
    12h 48m
    $124–179

  5. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to South Bend

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane CLT - SBN
    6h 47m
    $167–549

  6. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane RDU - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain train
    7h 32m
    $201–296

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

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane RDU - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain train
    8h 8m
    $109–398

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to South Bend (SBN) flights

Calendar114Weekly Planes
Duration5h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 591.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and South Bend, IN, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to South Bend (SBN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Durham to South Bend Station via Charlotte Bus Station and Toledo in around 20h 46m.

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