What is the cheapest way to get from South Bend to Michigan State University?

The cheapest way to get from South Bend to Michigan State University is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Bend to Michigan State University?

The fastest way to get from South Bend to Michigan State University is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs $25 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between South Bend and Michigan State University?

No, there is no direct bus from South Bend to Michigan State University. However, there are services departing from South Bend, IN and arriving at EBD Gr. River Ave past Division St via Chicago Union Station and NBD Harrison past Service. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.

Is there a direct train between South Bend and Michigan State University?

No, there is no direct train from South Bend station to Michigan State University station. However, there are services departing from South Bend Station and arriving at East Lansing Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

How far is it from South Bend to Michigan State University?

The distance between South Bend and Michigan State University is 323 miles. The road distance is 141 miles.

How do I travel from South Bend to Michigan State University without a car?

The best way to get from South Bend to Michigan State University without a car is to bus which takes 7h 24m and costs $90 - $140.

How long does it take to get from South Bend to Michigan State University?

It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from South Bend to Michigan State University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Bend to Michigan State University bus from?

South Bend to Michigan State University bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from South Bend, IN station.

Where do I catch the South Bend to Michigan State University train from?

South Bend to Michigan State University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from South Bend Station.

Train, bus or fly from South Bend to Michigan State University?

The best way to get from South Bend to Michigan State University is to bus which takes 7h 24m and costs $90 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $200 and takes 7h 30m, you could also fly, which costs $100 - $650 and takes 5h 22m.

Where does the South Bend to Michigan State University bus arrive?

South Bend to Michigan State University bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Chicago station.

Where does the South Bend to Michigan State University train arrive?

South Bend to Michigan State University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from South Bend to Michigan State University?

Yes, the driving distance between South Bend to Michigan State University is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from South Bend to Michigan State University.

Where can I stay near Michigan State University?

There are 85+ hotels available in Michigan State University.

South Bend to Michigan State University - 6 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from South Bend to Michigan State University by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus

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best
1. Take the bus from South Bend, IN to Chicagobus Columbus / ...
2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 24m
$91–139
Drive 140.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from South Bend to Michigan State Universitycar 140.2 mi
2h 47m
$26–37
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain Blue Water
7h 30m
$94–196
Fly to Capital Region International Airport
1. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane SBN - LAN
5h 22m
$108–621
Bus via Kalamazoo
1. Take the bus from South Bend, IN to Gary, INbus
2. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus
3. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Transit Center to East Lansing Michigan Flyerbus
10h 12m
$58–118
Fly to Detroit, bus
1. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Detroit (DTW)plane SBN - DTW
2. Take the bus from DTW McNamara Terminal to East Lansing Marriottbus
4h 34m
$83–492

South Bend to Michigan State University by bus and foot

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7h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 321.2 mi
Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between South Bend, IN, USA and Michigan State University, Ingham County, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from South Bend, IN to Michigan State University via Chicago, Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, NBD Harrison past Service, and EBD Gr. River Ave past Division St in around 7h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from South Bend Station to Michigan State University via Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, NBD Harrison past Service, and EBD Gr. River Ave past Division St in around 7h 30m.

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