There are 9 ways to get from Missouri to South Bend by plane, train, train (Amtrak), 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 Columbia Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
best- Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane COU - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain
5h 16m$119–391Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane STL - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain
6h 1m$80–410Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
11h 16m$138–306Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to South Bend, INbus
14h$94–197Drive 563.7 mi
- Drive from Kansas City to South Bendcar 563.7 mi
9h 55m$103–149Fly Springfield-Branson National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SGF - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain
5h 30m$85–364Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane STL - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain
6h 26m$346–758Fly Kansas City to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MCI - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain
6h 37m$97–498Fly Kansas City to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MCI - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain
7h 5m$394–855
Missouri to South Bend by tram and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Missouri to South Bend is to bus which costs $90 - $200 and takes 14h.
The fastest way to get from Missouri to South Bend is to fly and train which takes 5h 16m and costs $110 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Missouri station to South Bend. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at South Bend, IN via Des Moines and Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.
No, there is no direct train from Missouri to South Bend station. However, there are services departing from Metro Center and arriving at South Bend Station via Kansas City and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.
The distance between Missouri and South Bend is 433 miles. The road distance is 566.9 miles.
The best way to get from Missouri to South Bend without a car is to train which takes 11h 16m and costs $130 - $310.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Missouri to South Bend, including transfers.
Missouri to South Bend bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
Missouri to South Bend train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.
The best way to get from Missouri to South Bend is to train which takes 11h 16m and costs $130 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $200 and takes 14h.
What companies run services between Missouri, USA and South Bend, IN, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Metro Center to South Bend Station via Union Station, Kansas City, and Chicago Union Station in around 11h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to South Bend, IN via Des Moines and Chicago in around 14h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago Midway International Airport via Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Kansas City to Chicago Midway International Airport via Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Missouri to South Bend bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
South Bend is 1h ahead of Missouri. It is currently 11:15 PM in Missouri and 12:15 AM in South Bend.
Missouri to South Bend train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Missouri to South Bend is 567 miles. It takes approximately 9h 55m to drive from Missouri to South Bend.
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