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How to get fromSouth Bend to Manisteeby train, plane, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from South Bend to Manistee by train, plane, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, fly to Manistee County-Blacker 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 Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)plane plane ORD - MBL
    5h 34m
    $153–284

  2. Drive  192.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from South Bend to Manisteecar car 192.5 mi
    3h 40m
    $36–51

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from South Bend to Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Reed Citybus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Reed City to Manisteetaxi taxi
    11h 2m

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Reed Citybus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Reed City to Manisteetaxi taxi
    11h 12m
    $274–401

  5. Train, fly to Muskegon, drive

    1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Muskegon (MKG)plane plane ORD - MKG
    3. Drive from Muskegon (MKG) to Manisteecar car
    6h 25m
    $196–272

  6. Train, fly to Traverse City, drive

    1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane ORD - TVC
    3. Drive from Traverse-City-Airport-TVC to Manisteecar car
    6h 50m
    $97–356

  7. Bus, taxi via South Bend Station

    1. Take the bus from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Reed Citybus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Reed City to Manisteetaxi taxi
    11h 12m

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 286.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 34m

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

There is no direct connection from South Bend to Manistee. However, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, walk to Jackson & Clinton, take the line 126 bus to Jackson & Dearborn, walk to Jackson-Blue, take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL), then take the taxi to Manistee. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Chicago, walk to Chicago Union Station, take the bus to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station, walk to Grand Rapids, take the bus to Reed City, then take the taxi to Manistee.

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