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How to get fromSouth Bend to Kent Cityby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 4 ways to get from South Bend to Kent City by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus via Kalamazoo

    best
    1. Take the bus from South Bend, IN to Gary, INbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Cedar Springsbus bus
    7h 11m
    $65–111

  2. Drive 124.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from South Bend to Kent Citycar car 124.3 mi
    2h 29m
    $23–33

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    7h 34m
    $127–234

  4. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    8h 23m
    $127–179

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  • Distance: 257.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between South Bend, IN, USA and Kent City, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from South Bend, IN to Kent City via Gary, IN, Gary Bus Station, Kalamazoo Metro Transit, and Cedar Springs in around 7h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from South Bend Station to Kent City via Chicago Union Station and Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station in around 7h 34m.

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