There are 6 ways to get from Mesa to South Bend by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to South Bend
best- Fly from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) to South Bend (SBN)plane AZA - SBN
5h 37m$199–872Fly Phoenix to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane PHX - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain
8h 19m$144–287Bus, train
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain
40h 18m$444–1,087Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to South Bend, INbus
2d 1h$347–557Drive 1,742.5 mi
- Drive from Mesa to South Bendcar 1,742.5 mi
31h 4m$318–460Fly Phoenix to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PHX - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain
8h 40m$217–430
Mesa to South Bend by tram, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mesa to South Bend is to fly and train which costs $140 - $290 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Mesa to South Bend is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $190 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Mesa to South Bend. However, there are services departing from University Dr & Mesa Dr and arriving at South Bend, IN via Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, El Paso Bus Station, Denver Union Station and Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Mesa and South Bend is 1529 miles. The road distance is 1752.7 miles.
The best way to get from Mesa to South Bend without a car is to bus and train which takes 40h 18m and costs $440 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Mesa to South Bend, including transfers.
Mesa to South Bend bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station.
The best way to get from Mesa to South Bend is to fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $190 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $340 - $600 and takes 2 days 1h.
Mesa to South Bend bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at El Paso Bus Station.
South Bend is 3h ahead of Mesa. It is currently 11:27 AM in Mesa and 2:27 PM in South Bend.
What companies run services between Mesa, AZ, USA and South Bend, IN, USA?
Allegiant Air flies from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) to South Bend (SBN) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from University Dr & Mesa Dr to South Bend, IN via University Dr & Rural Rd, University Dr/Rural Rd, 44th St/Washington, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, El Paso Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Chicago in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Phoenix to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Phoenix to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $400–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Mesa to South Bend is 1753 miles. It takes approximately 31h 4m to drive from Mesa to South Bend.
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