There are 6 ways to get from Mississippi to South Bend by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, 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 to South Bend
best- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to South Bend (SBN)plane MEM - SBN
4h 27m$117–524Bus
- Take the bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to South Bendbus
16h 50m$138–232Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Jackson to Chicago Union Stationtrain City of New Orleans
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
18h 4m$456–700Drive 795.2 mi
- Drive from Jackson to South Bendcar 795.2 mi
13h 6m$136–197Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MEM - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain
5h 12m$154–601Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MEM - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain
5h 40m$132–464
Mississippi to South Bend by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mississippi to South Bend is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 13h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Mississippi to South Bend is to fly which takes 4h 27m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Mississippi to South Bend. However, there are services departing from Jackson and arriving at South Bend via Memphis Bus Station and Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Mississippi to South Bend station. However, there are services departing from Jackson and arriving at South Bend Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 4m.
The distance between Mississippi and South Bend is 515 miles. The road distance is 799.9 miles.
The best way to get from Mississippi to South Bend without a car is to bus which takes 16h 50m and costs $130 - $240.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Mississippi to South Bend, including transfers.
Mississippi to South Bend bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Jackson station.
Mississippi to South Bend train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jackson station.
The best way to get from Mississippi to South Bend is to fly which takes 4h 27m and costs $110 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $240 and takes 16h 50m, you could also train, which costs $450 - $700 and takes 18h 4m.
What companies run services between Mississippi, USA and South Bend, IN, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Memphis (MEM) to South Bend (SBN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jackson to South Bend via Memphis Bus Station and Chicago in around 16h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Memphis to South Bend via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Memphis to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Memphis to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Memphis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Memphis to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Memphis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Memphis to South Bend via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Memphis to South Bend via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Memphis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Memphis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Memphis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Memphis to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Memphis to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Chicago to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Mississippi to South Bend bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Memphis Bus Station.
South Bend is 1h ahead of Mississippi. It is currently 9:37 AM in Mississippi and 10:37 AM in South Bend.
Mississippi to South Bend train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mississippi to South Bend is 800 miles. It takes approximately 13h 6m to drive from Mississippi to South Bend.
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