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

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There are 8 ways to get from Houston to South Bend by plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to South Bend

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    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane HOU - SBN
    6h 29m
    $246–1,119

  2. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane HOU - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain train
    7h 11m
    $163–714

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationbus bus
    26h 19m
    $216–404

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Houston to Longviewbus bus
    2. Take the train from Longview to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain train
    27h 35m
    $380–757

  5. Drive 1,127.7 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to South Bendcar car 1,127.7 mi
    19h 14m
    $206–298

  6. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to South Bend

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane IAH - SBN
    7h 7m
    $178–822

  7. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane IAH - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain train
    8h 1m
    $182–444

  8. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain train
    32h 29m
    $447–942

Houston to South Bend by bus and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration26h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$216Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 985.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and South Bend, IN, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to South Bend (SBN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Houston to South Bend Station 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, and Chicago Union Station in around 26h 19m.

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