There are 5 ways to get from Fargo to South Bend by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to South Bend
best- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to South Bend (SBN)plane FAR - SBN
4h 7m$137–632Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane FAR - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain
5h 37m$86–369Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fargo Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
15h 45m$196–430Bus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to South Bend, INbus
16h 40m$140–219Drive 729.7 mi
- Drive from Fargo to South Bendcar 729.7 mi
12h 13m$134–193
Fargo to South Bend by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fargo to South Bend is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 12h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Fargo to South Bend is to fly which takes 4h 7m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Fargo to South Bend. However, there are services departing from Fargo and arriving at South Bend, IN via Minneapolis Bus Station and Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Fargo station to South Bend station. However, there are services departing from Fargo Amtrak Station and arriving at South Bend Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 45m.
The distance between Fargo and South Bend is 644 miles. The road distance is 733.9 miles.
The best way to get from Fargo to South Bend without a car is to train which takes 15h 45m and costs $190 - $430.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Fargo to South Bend, including transfers.
Fargo to South Bend bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Fargo station.
Fargo to South Bend train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fargo Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Fargo to South Bend is to fly which takes 4h 7m and costs $130 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $190 - $430 and takes 15h 45m, you could also bus, which costs $140 - $220 and takes 16h 40m.
What companies run services between Fargo, ND, USA and South Bend, IN, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to South Bend (SBN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Fargo Amtrak Station to South Bend Station via Chicago Union Station in around 15h 45m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Hector International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fargo Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–380
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fargo to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–90
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More Questions & Answers
Fargo to South Bend bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.
South Bend is 1h ahead of Fargo. It is currently 6:17 AM in Fargo and 7:17 AM in South Bend.
Fargo to South Bend train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fargo to South Bend is 734 miles. It takes approximately 12h 13m to drive from Fargo to South Bend.
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