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How to get fromPhiladelphia to South Bendby bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia to South Bend by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from 4Th Ave + Central City Plaza to South Bendtaxi taxi
    8h 9m
    $101–151

  2. Drive 275.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Philadelphia to South Bendcar car 275.9 mi
    5h 4m
    $51–73

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    2. Take the taxi from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to South Bendtaxi taxi
    8h 27m
    $195–337

  4. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport, line 1 bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane PHL - PIT
    2. Take the bus from Liberty Ave + Tito Way to 4Th Ave + Central City Plazabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from 4Th Ave + Central City Plaza to South Bendtaxi taxi
    6h 30m

  5. Bus, taxi via Reading

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Readingbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Reading to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from 4Th Ave + Central City Plaza to South Bendtaxi taxi
    11h 4m
    $109–160

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, bus, line 1 bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane EWR - PIT
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Liberty Ave + Wood Stbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Liberty Ave + Tito Way to 4Th Ave + Central City Plazabus bus
    5. Take the taxi from 4Th Ave + Central City Plaza to South Bendtaxi taxi
    7h 21m

  7. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, bus, line 1 bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane BWI - PIT
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh International Airport to Liberty Ave + Wood Stbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Liberty Ave + Tito Way to 4Th Ave + Central City Plazabus bus
    5. Take the taxi from 4Th Ave + Central City Plaza to South Bendtaxi taxi
    7h 20m

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration2h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 347.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 9m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and South Bend, PA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to South Bend. However, you can take the bus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, walk to East Busway + Penn Station C, take the line 1 bus to 4Th Ave + Central City Plaza, then take the taxi to South Bend. Alternatively, you can take the train to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station then take the taxi to South Bend.

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