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

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

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  1. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ORD - LGA
    7h 2m
    $184–572

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from South Bend Transpo to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2641
    15h 15m
    $120–190

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    18h 43m
    $480–750

  4. Drive  704.5 mi

    1. Drive from South Bend to Manhattancar car 704.5 mi
    11h 44m
    $129–186

  5. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty 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 Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ORD - EWR
    6h 54m
    $193–958

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

    1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane MDW - LGA
    6h 55m
    $251–729

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy 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 John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane ORD - JFK
    7h 5m
    $375–947

  8. Bus via Toledo

    1. Take the bus from South Bend Station to Toledobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0420
    20h 11m

South Bend to Manhattan by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration15h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 841.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between South Bend, IN, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from South Bend Transpo to New York Midtown 5 times a week. Tickets cost $120–190 and the journey takes 15h 15m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from South Bend Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station once daily. Tickets cost $480–750 and the journey takes 18h 43m.

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