There are 5 ways to get from Mount Pleasant to South Bend by bus, train, bus (Amtrak), car, taxi, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Mt. Pleasant CMU Event Center to East Lansing, MIbus
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain
9h 10m$99–224Drive 194.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mount Pleasant to South Bendcar 194.6 mi
3h 25m$36–52Bus via Lansing
- Take the bus from Mt. Pleasant CMU Event Center to East Lansing, MIbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationbus
9h 10m$118–184Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Mount Pleasant to Mbs International Airport (MBS)taxi
- Fly from Mbs International Airport (MBS) to South Bend (SBN)plane MBS - SBN
5h 31m$133–520Bus
- Take the bus from Mt. Pleasant CMU Event Center to Jackson Transportationbus
- Take the bus from Jackson Bus Stop to Gary Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Gary to South Bend, INbus
10h$55–108
Mount Pleasant to South Bend by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mount Pleasant to South Bend is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Pleasant to South Bend is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Mount Pleasant to South Bend station. However, there are services departing from Mt. Pleasant CMU Event Center and arriving at South Bend Station via East Lansing Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
The distance between Mount Pleasant and South Bend is 365 miles. The road distance is 195.7 miles.
The best way to get from Mount Pleasant to South Bend without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 10m and costs $95 - $230.
It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Mount Pleasant to South Bend, including transfers.
Mount Pleasant to South Bend bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Mt. Pleasant CMU Event Center station.
Mount Pleasant to South Bend bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at East Lansing, MI station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Pleasant to South Bend is 196 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Mount Pleasant to South Bend.
There are 191+ hotels available in South Bend.
What companies run services between Mount Pleasant, Isabella County, MI, USA and South Bend, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Mt. Pleasant CMU Event Center to South Bend Station via East Lansing, MI, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 9h 10m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mbs International Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mbs International Airport to South Bend via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Mt. Pleasant CMU Event Center to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Mt. Pleasant CMU Event Center to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Mt. Pleasant CMU Event Center to Jackson Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson Bus Stop to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Gary to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gary to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
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