There are 5 ways to get from Little Rock to South Bend by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train
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Fly to South Bend
best- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to South Bend (SBN)plane LIT - SBN
4h 48m$201–937Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LIT - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain
5h 44m$125–529Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
16h 34m$230–462Bus
- Take the bus from Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR to Tornado Bus Co - Chicagobus Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Chicago to South Bend, INbus Chicago
18h$131–274Drive 701 mi
- Drive from Little Rock to South Bendcar 701 mi
11h 43m$128–185
Little Rock to South Bend by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Little Rock to South Bend is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 11h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Little Rock to South Bend is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $200 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Little Rock to South Bend. However, there are services departing from River Cities and arriving at South Bend, IN via Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR, California & 35th Street, LaSalle & 35th Street and Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h.
No, there is no direct train from Little Rock station to South Bend station. However, there are services departing from Union Station and arriving at South Bend Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 34m.
The distance between Little Rock and South Bend is 592 miles. The road distance is 705.1 miles.
The best way to get from Little Rock to South Bend without a car is to train which takes 16h 34m and costs $230 - $470.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Little Rock to South Bend, including transfers.
Little Rock to South Bend bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR.
Little Rock to South Bend train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Union Station.
The best way to get from Little Rock to South Bend is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $200 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $230 - $470 and takes 16h 34m, you could also bus, which costs $130 - $280 and takes 18h.
What companies run services between Little Rock, AR, USA and South Bend, IN, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to South Bend (SBN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Union Station to South Bend Station via Chicago Union Station in around 16h 34m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to South Bend via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to South Bend via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–410
- 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
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
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR to Tornado Bus Co - Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $110–240
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Little Rock to South Bend bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Tornado Bus Co - Chicago station.
South Bend is 1h ahead of Little Rock. It is currently 2:17 AM in Little Rock and 3:17 AM in South Bend.
Little Rock to South Bend train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Little Rock to South Bend is 705 miles. It takes approximately 11h 43m to drive from Little Rock to South Bend.
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