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How to get fromSouth Bend to Boulderby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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

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  1. Fly from South Bend, bus

    best
    1. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Denver (DEN)plane plane SBN - DEN
    2. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus bus
    6h 44m
    $117–570

  2. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Denver (DEN)plane plane ORD - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus bus
    8h 20m
    $86–455

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B18 to Broadway & Regent Drbus bus Ff2 / ...
    22h 57m
    $284–650

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from South Bend, IN to Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B18 to Broadway & Euclid Avebus bus Ff2 / ...
    25h 18m
    $166–275

  5. Drive  1,080.1 mi

    1. Drive from South Bend to Bouldercar car 1,080.1 mi
    17h 37m
    $198–285

  6. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Denver (DEN)plane plane MDW - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver Airport Station Gate 8 to Downtown Boulder Stationbus bus
    8h 10m
    $159–248

South Bend to Boulder by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration22h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$284Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,015.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between South Bend, IN, USA and Boulder, CO, USA?

You can take a bus from South Bend, IN to Broadway & Euclid Ave via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B18 in around 25h 18m.

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