There are 8 ways to get from Houston to Notre Dame by plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly William P. Hobby Airport to South Bend
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to South Bend (SBN)plane HOU - SBN
6h 37m$251–1,126Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane HOU - MDW
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
7h 49m$166–695Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationbus
26h 31m$286–338Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Houston to Longviewbus
- Take the train from Longview to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain
27h 47m$332–709Drive 1,130.3 mi
- Drive from Houston to Notre Damecar 1,130.3 mi
19h 20m$207–298Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to South Bend
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to South Bend (SBN)plane IAH - SBN
7h 1m$173–779Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane IAH - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
8h 41m$168–428Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain
32h 41m$386–835
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to South Bend (SBN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Notre Dame is to fly and train which costs $160 - $430 and takes 8h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Notre Dame is to fly which takes 6h 37m and costs $250 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Notre Dame station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Houston and arriving at South Bend Station via Gaston @ Good Latimer - N - Ns, Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30, California & 35th Street, LaSalle & 35th Street and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Houston to Notre Dame station. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at South Bend Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 41m.
The distance between Houston and Notre Dame is 993 miles. The road distance is 1136.9 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Notre Dame without a car is to bus which takes 26h 31m and costs $280 - $340.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Houston to Notre Dame, including transfers.
Houston to Notre Dame bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Houston station.
Houston to Notre Dame train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston to Notre Dame is to fly which takes 6h 37m and costs $250 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $280 - $340 and takes 26h 31m, you could also train, which costs $380 - $850 and takes 32h 41m.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Notre Dame, IN, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to South Bend (SBN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Houston to Notre Dame via Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum, Gaston @ Good Latimer - N - Ns, Samuell @ Cinnabar - E - Ns, Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30, California & 35th Street, Sox-35th Red Line Station, LaSalle & 35th Street, Clark & Harrison, Chicago Union Station, and South Bend Station in around 26h 31m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Longview to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- 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 Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Houston to Notre Dame bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum station.
Notre Dame is 1h ahead of Houston. It is currently 10:44 PM in Houston and 11:44 PM in Notre Dame.
Houston to Notre Dame train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Notre Dame is 1137 miles. It takes approximately 19h 20m to drive from Houston to Notre Dame.
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