There are 6 ways to get from South Bend to Gaylord by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from South Bend, IN to Gary, INbus
- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Benton Harbor Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Greyhound Benton Harbor to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Gaylordbus
11h 13m$73–141Drive 278.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from South Bend to Gaylordcar 278.9 mi
5h 2m$51–74Train, bus
- Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Gaylordbus
12h 20m$121–250Fly to Alpena County Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)plane SBN - APN
- Drive from Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Gaylordcar
8h 58m$81–395Bus via Toledo
- Take the bus from South Bend, IN to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Gaylordbus
13h 5m$107–177Fly to Pellston, bus
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Pellston (PLN)plane SBN - PLN
- Take the bus from Pellston, MI to Gaylordbus
6h 56m$86–411
South Bend to Gaylord by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Bend to Gaylord is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from South Bend to Gaylord is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from South Bend to Gaylord. However, there are services departing from South Bend, IN and arriving at Gaylord via Gary Bus Station, Greyhound Benton Harbor and Lansing, MI. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 13m.
The distance between South Bend and Gaylord is 453 miles. The road distance is 280.6 miles.
The best way to get from South Bend to Gaylord without a car is to bus which takes 11h 13m and costs $70 - $150.
It takes approximately 11h 13m to get from South Bend to Gaylord, including transfers.
South Bend to Gaylord bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from South Bend, IN station.
South Bend to Gaylord bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Gary, IN station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Bend to Gaylord is 281 miles. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from South Bend to Gaylord.
There are 59+ hotels available in Gaylord.
What companies run services between South Bend, IN, USA and Gaylord, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from South Bend, IN to Gaylord via Gary, IN, Gary Bus Station, Greyhound Benton Harbor, and Lansing, MI in around 11h 13m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from South Bend to Alpena County Regional Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from South Bend to Alpena County Regional Airport via New York La Guardia, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from South Bend to Alpena County Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from South Bend to Alpena County Regional Airport via Washington Dulles, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from South Bend to Alpena County Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from South Bend to Pellston via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from South Bend to Pellston via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
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
- $26–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from South Bend, IN to Gary, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from South Bend, IN to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from South Bend, IN to Gary, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Benton Harbor Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from South Bend, IN to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from South Bend, IN to Gary, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from South Bend, IN to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Greyhound Benton Harbor to CATA Intermodal Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Lansing, MI to Gaylord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Gaylord
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Gaylord
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Pellston, MI to Gaylord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Amtrak
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