There are 3 ways to get from Rensselaer to South Bend by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Rensselaer Bus Stop to Gary Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0120S
- Take the bus from Gary to South Bend, INbus Chicago
3h 40m$18–33Drive 89.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rensselaer to South Bendcar 89.9 mi
2h 1m$17–24Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Rensselaer Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
4h 49m$47–102
Rensselaer to South Bend by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rensselaer to South Bend is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Rensselaer to South Bend is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Rensselaer to South Bend. However, there are services departing from Rensselaer Bus Stop and arriving at South Bend, IN via Gary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Rensselaer station to South Bend station. However, there are services departing from Rensselaer Station and arriving at South Bend Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Rensselaer and South Bend is 124 miles. The road distance is 90.5 miles.
The best way to get from Rensselaer to South Bend without a car is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs $18 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Rensselaer to South Bend, including transfers.
Rensselaer to South Bend bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Rensselaer Bus Stop station.
Rensselaer to South Bend train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rensselaer Station.
The best way to get from Rensselaer to South Bend is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs $18 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $110 and takes 4h 49m.
What companies run services between Rensselaer, IN, USA and South Bend, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Rensselaer Bus Stop to South Bend, IN via Gary Bus Station and Gary in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rensselaer Station to South Bend Station via Chicago Union Station in around 4h 49m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rensselaer Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- 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
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Rensselaer Bus Stop to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Rensselaer to South Bend bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Gary Bus Station.
South Bend is 1h ahead of Rensselaer. It is currently 12:43 PM in Rensselaer and 1:43 PM in South Bend.
Rensselaer to South Bend train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rensselaer to South Bend is 90 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Rensselaer to South Bend.
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