There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to South Bend by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to South Bend (SBN)plane PHL - SBN
4h 4m$150–752Bus via Baltimore
cheapest- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Baltimorebus New York
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to South Bend Transpobus Greyhound US0164
21h 24m$120–253Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to South Bend Transpobus FlixBus N2641
19h 5m$127–219Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain Floridian
19h 28m$243–1,103Drive 667 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to South Bendcar 667 mi
11h 10m$122–176Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane PHL - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain
5h 25m$181–428Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PHL - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain
5h 52m$156–271
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to South Bend by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to South Bend is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 11h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to South Bend is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs $150 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to South Bend. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Airport Terminal A and arriving at South Bend Transpo via Broad St & Snyder Av, Philadelphia Bus Station and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to South Bend station. However, there are services departing from Airport Terminal A and arriving at South Bend Station via 30th Street Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 28m.
The distance between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and South Bend is 599 miles. The road distance is 670.9 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to South Bend without a car is to bus which takes 19h 5m and costs $120 - $220.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to South Bend, including transfers.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to South Bend bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to South Bend train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to South Bend is to fly which takes 4h 4m and costs $150 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $220 and takes 19h 5m, you could also train, which costs $240 - $1,100 and takes 19h 28m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia Airport (PHL), USA and South Bend, IN, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to South Bend (SBN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Airport Terminal A to South Bend Transpo via Broad St & Snyder Av - MBNS, Broad St & Snyder Av, Broad St & Walnut St, Philadelphia Bus Station, and Newark Penn Station in around 19h 5m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to South Bend via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to South Bend via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to South Bend via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–450
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to South Bend Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to South Bend Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Philadelphia to Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–60
- Website
- Peter Pan
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to South Bend bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to South Bend train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to South Bend is 671 miles. It takes approximately 11h 10m to drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to South Bend.
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