What is the cheapest way to get from South Bend to Ann Arbor?

The cheapest way to get from South Bend to Ann Arbor is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 3h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Bend to Ann Arbor?

The fastest way to get from South Bend to Ann Arbor is to fly and bus which takes 2h 56m and costs $80 - $480.

Is there a direct bus between South Bend and Ann Arbor?

No, there is no direct bus from South Bend to Ann Arbor station. However, there are services departing from South Bend, IN and arriving at Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Toledo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.

Is there a direct train between South Bend and Ann Arbor?

No, there is no direct train from South Bend station to Ann Arbor station. However, there are services departing from South Bend Station and arriving at Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.

How far is it from South Bend to Ann Arbor?

The distance between South Bend and Ann Arbor is 186 miles. The road distance is 153.2 miles.

How do I travel from South Bend to Ann Arbor without a car?

The best way to get from South Bend to Ann Arbor without a car is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs $40 - $70.

How long does it take to get from South Bend to Ann Arbor?

It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from South Bend to Ann Arbor, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Bend to Ann Arbor bus from?

South Bend to Ann Arbor bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from South Bend, IN station.

Where do I catch the South Bend to Ann Arbor train from?

South Bend to Ann Arbor train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from South Bend Station.

Train or bus from South Bend to Ann Arbor?

The best way to get from South Bend to Ann Arbor is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs $40 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $220 and takes 7h 19m.

Where does the South Bend to Ann Arbor bus arrive?

South Bend to Ann Arbor bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Toledo station.

Where does the South Bend to Ann Arbor train arrive?

South Bend to Ann Arbor train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from South Bend to Ann Arbor?

Yes, the driving distance between South Bend to Ann Arbor is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from South Bend to Ann Arbor.

How do I get a train ticket from South Bend to Ann Arbor?

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How do I get a bus ticket from South Bend to Ann Arbor?

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Where can I stay near Ann Arbor?

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South Bend to Ann Arbor - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from South Bend to Ann Arbor by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train, car, bus (Amtrak), or train (Amtrak)

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Fly, bus
best
1. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Detroit (DTW)plane SBN - DTW
2. Take the bus from DTW McNamara Terminal to Blake Transit Centerbus
2h 56m
$81–472
Drive 152.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from South Bend to Ann Arborcar 152.3 mi
3h 10m
$28–41
Bus
1. Take the bus from South Bend, IN to Toledobus Chicago
2. Take the bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus Columbus
5h 5m
$40–69
Train, bus
1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Toledotrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
2. Take the bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus Columbus
5h 7m
$66–123
Bus via South Bend Station
1. Take the bus from South Bend Station to Toledobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Toledo to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus Columbus
5h 6m
$73–102
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain Wolverine
7h 19m
$102–214

South Bend to Ann Arbor by bus

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Distance: 185.2 mi
Duration: 2h 56m

What companies run services between South Bend, IN, USA and Ann Arbor, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from South Bend, IN to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Toledo in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from South Bend Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 7h 19m.

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