There are 7 ways to get from Roanoke to South Bend by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to South Bend
best- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to South Bend (SBN)plane ROA - SBN
5h 46m$114–572Fly Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ROA - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain
7h 4m$76–352Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to South Bend Transpobus Greyhound US0164
21h 50m$139–220Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Roanoke to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain Floridian
21h 59m$242–636Drive 558.8 mi
- Drive from Roanoke to South Bendcar 558.8 mi
10h 58m$102–148Train to Lynchburg Regional Airport, fly to South Bend
- Take the train from Roanoke to Lynchburgtrain
- Fly from Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) to South Bend (SBN)plane LYH - SBN
8h 28m$131–606Bus via Salem VDOT Park & Ride
- Take the bus from Salem VDOT Park & Ride to Washington Union Stationbus Highlands Rhythm
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to South Bend Transpobus Greyhound US0164
22h 20m$137–214
Roanoke to South Bend by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Roanoke to South Bend is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 10h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Roanoke to South Bend is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Roanoke to South Bend. However, there are services departing from Roanoke Bus Stop and arriving at South Bend Transpo via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Roanoke to South Bend station. However, there are services departing from Roanoke and arriving at South Bend Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 59m.
The distance between Roanoke and South Bend is 467 miles. The road distance is 562.1 miles.
The best way to get from Roanoke to South Bend without a car is to bus which takes 21h 50m and costs $130 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Roanoke to South Bend, including transfers.
Roanoke to South Bend bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Roanoke Bus Stop station.
Roanoke to South Bend train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Roanoke station.
The best way to get from Roanoke to South Bend is to fly which takes 5h 46m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $220 and takes 21h 50m, you could also train, which costs $240 - $650 and takes 21h 59m.
What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and South Bend, IN, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to South Bend (SBN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to South Bend Transpo via Washington Union Station in around 21h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to South Bend via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Roanoke to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–480
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Roanoke to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to South Bend Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to South Bend Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Salem VDOT Park & Ride to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
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Booking & Getting There
Roanoke to South Bend bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Roanoke to South Bend train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roanoke to South Bend is 562 miles. It takes approximately 10h 58m to drive from Roanoke to South Bend.
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