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How to get fromSouth Bend to Booneby plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from South Bend to Boone by plane, shuttle, bus, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Fly from South Bend, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane SBN - DSM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Boone, IAshuttle bus
    5h 44m
    $208–898

  2. Drive 421.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from South Bend to Boonecar car 421.8 mi
    7h 58m
    $77–112

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from South Bend Transpo to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Des Moines to Boonetaxi taxi
    10h 36m
    $154–231

  4. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane ORD - DSM
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Boone, IAshuttle bus
    7h 29m
    $198–781

  5. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly, shuttle

    1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane MDW - DSM
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Boone, IAshuttle bus
    7h 12m
    $221–944

  6. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Des Moines to Boonetaxi taxi
    10h 40m
    $167–260

  7. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Boone, IAshuttle bus
    11h 56m
    $196–395

  8. Train, bus, taxi via Galesburg

    1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Galesburg to Des Moinesbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Des Moines to Boonetaxi taxi
    12h 32m
    $197–335

South Bend (SBN) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Calendar93Weekly Planes
Duration5h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 429.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between South Bend, IN, USA and Boone, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from South Bend to Boone. However, you can take the taxi to South-Bend-Airport-SBN airport, fly to Des Moines (DSM), walk to Des Moines International Airport, IA, take the shuttle to Boone, IA, then take the taxi to Boone. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Chicago Bus Station, take the bus to Des Moines, then take the taxi to Boone.

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