There are 6 ways to get from Minneapolis to Notre Dame by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to South Bend (SBN)plane MSP - SBN
3h 7m$122–627Drive 501.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Minneapolis to Notre Damecar 501.8 mi
8h 25m$92–133Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0150 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago to South Bend, INbus Chicago
11h 23m$96–172Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Borealis / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
11h 36m$176–348Train via South Bend Airport
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Borealis / ...
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain Eastbound from Chicago / ...
12h 45m$168–314Bus, train
- Take the bus from UMN - Minneapolis to Madisonbus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain Ssl
14h 28m$137–205
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to South Bend (SBN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Notre Dame is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Notre Dame is to fly which takes 3h 7m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis station to Notre Dame. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis Bus Station and arriving at South Bend, IN via Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Minneapolis to Notre Dame station. However, there are services departing from St. Paul-Minneapolis and arriving at South Bend Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.
The distance between Minneapolis and Notre Dame is 426 miles. The road distance is 504.8 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Notre Dame without a car is to bus which takes 11h 23m and costs $95 - $180.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Minneapolis to Notre Dame, including transfers.
Minneapolis to Notre Dame bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Minneapolis Bus Station.
Minneapolis to Notre Dame train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Notre Dame is to fly which takes 3h 7m and costs $120 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $180 and takes 11h 23m, you could also train, which costs $170 - $350 and takes 11h 36m.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Notre Dame, IN, USA?
Delta and United Airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to South Bend (SBN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Notre Dame via Chicago and South Bend, IN in around 11h 23m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to South Bend via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.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 Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from UMN - Minneapolis to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $75–110
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $26–60
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More Questions & Answers
Minneapolis to Notre Dame bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Notre Dame is 1h ahead of Minneapolis. It is currently 5:40 AM in Minneapolis and 6:40 AM in Notre Dame.
Minneapolis to Notre Dame train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis to Notre Dame is 505 miles. It takes approximately 8h 25m to drive from Minneapolis to Notre Dame.
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