There are 4 ways to get from Gaithersburg to South Bend by subway, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, fly
best- Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to South Bend (SBN)plane IAD - SBN
4h 36m$79–404Bus
- Take the bus from SHADY GROVE & station to Frederick Marc Stationbus 515
- Take the bus from Frederick Bus Station to South Bend Transpobus Greyhound US0164
16h 5m$104–166Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to South Bend Stationtrain Floridian
16h 34m$362–602Drive 576.7 mi
- Drive from Gaithersburg to South Bendcar 576.7 mi
9h 54m$106–152
Gaithersburg to South Bend by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gaithersburg to South Bend is to bus which costs $100 - $170 and takes 16h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Gaithersburg to South Bend is to subway and fly which takes 4h 36m and costs $75 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Gaithersburg to South Bend. However, there are services departing from N Frederick Ave & Brookes Ave and arriving at South Bend Transpo via SHADY GROVE & station and Frederick Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Gaithersburg to South Bend station. However, there are services departing from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at South Bend Station via Rockville Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 34m.
The distance between Gaithersburg and South Bend is 556 miles. The road distance is 580.1 miles.
The best way to get from Gaithersburg to South Bend without a car is to bus which takes 16h 5m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Gaithersburg to South Bend, including transfers.
Gaithersburg to South Bend bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from SHADY GROVE & station.
Gaithersburg to South Bend train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rockville Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Gaithersburg to South Bend is to bus which takes 16h 5m and costs $100 - $170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $360 - $600 and takes 16h 34m.
What companies run services between Gaithersburg, MD, USA and South Bend, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from N Frederick Ave & Brookes Ave to South Bend Transpo via Shady Grove Station & Bay L, SHADY GROVE & station, and Frederick Bus Station in around 16h 5m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Rockville Amtrak to South Bend Station once daily. Tickets cost $360–600 and the journey takes 15h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to South Bend via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–900
Subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rockville Amtrak to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $360–600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from SHADY GROVE & station to Frederick Marc Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Frederick Bus Station to South Bend Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Gaithersburg to South Bend bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Frederick Marc Station.
Gaithersburg to South Bend train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at South Bend Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gaithersburg to South Bend is 580 miles. It takes approximately 9h 54m to drive from Gaithersburg to South Bend.
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