There are 4 ways to get from Jefferson City to South Bend by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to South Bend (SBN)plane COU - SBN
4h 23m$177–605Drive 447.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jefferson City to South Bendcar 447.1 mi
8h 14m$82–118Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Jefferson City Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
10h 40m$158–321Bus
- Take the bus from Jefferson City to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to South Street Station - South Bendbus
13h 13m$110–195
Jefferson City to South Bend by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jefferson City to South Bend is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Jefferson City to South Bend is to fly which takes 4h 23m and costs $170 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Jefferson City to South Bend station. However, there are services departing from Jefferson City and arriving at South Street Station - South Bend via St Louis Bus Station and Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Jefferson City station to South Bend station. However, there are services departing from Jefferson City Station and arriving at South Bend Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
The distance between Jefferson City and South Bend is 397 miles. The road distance is 449.7 miles.
The best way to get from Jefferson City to South Bend without a car is to train which takes 10h 40m and costs $150 - $330.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Jefferson City to South Bend, including transfers.
Jefferson City to South Bend bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Jefferson City station.
Jefferson City to South Bend train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jefferson City Station.
The best way to get from Jefferson City to South Bend is to fly which takes 4h 23m and costs $170 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $330 and takes 10h 40m, you could also bus, which costs $110 - $200 and takes 13h 13m.
What companies run services between Jefferson City, MO, USA and South Bend, IN, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Allegiant Air fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to South Bend (SBN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Jefferson City Station to South Bend Station via Chicago Union Station in around 10h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to South Bend via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Columbia Regional Airport to South Bend via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jefferson City Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jefferson City to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to South Street Station - South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
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More Questions & Answers
Jefferson City to South Bend bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
South Bend is 1h ahead of Jefferson City. It is currently 9:33 PM in Jefferson City and 10:33 PM in South Bend.
Jefferson City to South Bend train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jefferson City to South Bend is 450 miles. It takes approximately 8h 14m to drive from Jefferson City to South Bend.
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