There are 8 ways to get from South Bend to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, train, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from South Bend
best- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane SBN - MKE
3h 29m$69–457Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from South Bend, IN to Chicagobus Columbus / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus FlixBus 2548 / ...
4h 20m$26–47Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
5h 8m$54–128Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from South Bend to Milwaukee-MKE171.7 mi
3h 20mDrive 171.7 mi
- Drive from South Bend to Milwaukee Airport (MKE)car 171.7 mi
3h 20m$32–46Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane ORD - MKE
5h 5m$628–1,009Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane MDW - MKE
4h 42m$81–492Bus via Des Plaines
- Take the bus from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airportbus Wisconsin Coach Lines
5h 37m$68–88
South Bend to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Bend to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) is to bus which costs $25 - $50 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from South Bend to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from South Bend to Milwaukee Airport (MKE). However, there are services departing from South Bend, IN and arriving at Milwaukee Mitchell Airport via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from South Bend station to Milwaukee Airport (MKE). However, there are services departing from South Bend Station and arriving at Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between South Bend and Milwaukee Airport (MKE) is 123 miles. The road distance is 172.7 miles.
The best way to get from South Bend to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) without a car is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs $25 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from South Bend to Milwaukee Airport (MKE), including transfers.
South Bend to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from South Bend, IN station.
South Bend to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from South Bend Station.
The best way to get from South Bend to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs $65 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $50 and takes 4h 20m, you could also train, which costs $50 - $130 and takes 5h 8m.
What companies run services between South Bend, IN, USA and Milwaukee Airport (MKE), USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from South Bend (SBN) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Bend, IN to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport via Chicago Bus Station in around 4h 20m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from South Bend to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–440
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from South Bend to General Mitchell International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–350
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from South Bend to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from South Bend to General Mitchell International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from South Bend to General Mitchell International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from South Bend, IN to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from South Bend, IN to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from South Bend, IN to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–38
- Website
- coachusa.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from South Bend to Milwaukee-MKE
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
South Bend to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Chicago station.
Milwaukee Airport (MKE) is 1h behind South Bend. It is currently 8:48 PM in South Bend and 7:48 PM in Milwaukee Airport (MKE).
South Bend to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Bend to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from South Bend to Milwaukee Airport (MKE).
Book your South Bend to Milwaukee Airport (MKE) bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between South Bend and Milwaukee Airport (MKE). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.










