There are 5 ways to get from Kettering to South Bend by bus, car, plane, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Fort Wayne, INbus Columbus-Chicago
- Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to South Bend, INbus Columbus
7h 30m$24–99Drive 201 mi
- Drive from Kettering to South Bendcar 201 mi
4h 46m$37–53Fly to South Bend
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to South Bend (SBN)plane DAY - SBN
6h 43m$119–722Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0135 / ...
- Take the train from Toledo to South Bend Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
8h 6m$71–149Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DAY - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain
7h 48m$82–414
Kettering to South Bend by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kettering to South Bend is to bus which costs $24 - $100 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kettering to South Bend is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Kettering to South Bend. However, there are services departing from Far Hills @ Southmoor and arriving at South Bend, IN via Wright Stop Plaza - N.B., Dayton Trotwood Bus Station and Fort Wayne, IN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Kettering and South Bend is 226 miles. The road distance is 202.1 miles.
The best way to get from Kettering to South Bend without a car is to bus which takes 7h 30m and costs $24 - $100.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Kettering to South Bend, including transfers.
Kettering to South Bend bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station.
The best way to get from Kettering to South Bend is to bus which takes 7h 30m and costs $24 - $100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $750 and takes 6h 43m.
Kettering to South Bend bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Fort Wayne, IN station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kettering to South Bend is 202 miles. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Kettering to South Bend.
What companies run services between Kettering, OH, USA and South Bend, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Far Hills @ Southmoor to South Bend, IN via Wright Stop Plaza - N.B., Northwest Hub, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, and Fort Wayne, IN in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Dayton (DAY) to South Bend (SBN) every 3 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dayton to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Dayton to South Bend via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dayton to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dayton to South Bend via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Fort Wayne, IN to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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