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

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There are 8 ways to get from South Bend to Hartford by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly South Bend to Bradley International Airport

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    1. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane SBN - BDL
    5h 2m
    $105–521

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from South Bend Transpo to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2641
    2. Take the bus from New York to Hartfordbus bus Ppb 5623 / ...
    19h 13m
    $144–225

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Springfieldtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain train Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
    19h 22m
    $212–501

  4. Drive  801.5 mi

    1. Drive from South Bend to Hartfordcar car 801.5 mi
    13h 20m
    $147–212

  5. Fly South Bend to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane SBN - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Haventrain train
    3. Take the train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 51m
    $139–625

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Bradley International Airport

    1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane ORD - BDL
    6h 56m
    $112–520

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Bradley International Airport

    1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane MDW - BDL
    6h 54m
    $134–707

  8. Bus via Toledo

    1. Take the bus from South Bend Station to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York to Hartfordbus bus
    23h 46m
    $159–263

South Bend to Hartford by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration19h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 718.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between South Bend, IN, USA and Hartford, CT, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from South Bend (SBN) to Bradley International Airport (BDL) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Bend Transpo to Hartford via New York Midtown, 8 Av/W 31 St, 8 Av/W 41 St, and New York in around 19h 13m.

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