There are 7 ways to get from South Bend to Duluth by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly South Bend to Duluth International Airport
best- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane SBN - DLH
5h 27m$80–409Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Duluth International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane ORD - DLH
7h 18m$70–356Bus
- Take the bus from South Bend, IN to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluthbus
13h 50m$113–218Train, bus
- Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluthbus
13h 56m$162–359Drive 557.3 mi
- Drive from South Bend to Duluthcar 557.3 mi
9h 33m$102–147Fly South Bend to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane SBN - MSP
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluthbus
5h 47m$131–540Bus via Madison
- Take the bus from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
- Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Duluthbus
16h 52m$153–236
South Bend to Duluth by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Bend to Duluth is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from South Bend to Duluth is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $80 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from South Bend to Duluth. However, there are services departing from South Bend, IN and arriving at Duluth via Chicago Bus Station and St. Paul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.
The distance between South Bend and Duluth is 475 miles. The road distance is 560.6 miles.
The best way to get from South Bend to Duluth without a car is to bus which takes 13h 50m and costs $110 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from South Bend to Duluth, including transfers.
South Bend to Duluth bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from South Bend, IN station.
The best way to get from South Bend to Duluth is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $80 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $220 and takes 13h 50m.
South Bend to Duluth bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Chicago station.
Duluth is 1h behind South Bend. It is currently 7:58 PM in South Bend and 6:58 PM in Duluth.
What companies run services between South Bend, IN, USA and Duluth, MN, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from South Bend (SBN) to Duluth International Airport (DLH) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Bend, IN to Duluth via Chicago Bus Station and St. Paul in around 13h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from South Bend to Duluth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from South Bend to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Duluth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from South Bend, IN to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between South Bend to Duluth is 561 miles. It takes approximately 9h 33m to drive from South Bend to Duluth.
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