There are 4 ways to get from South Bend to New Buffalo by bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from South Bend to Rolling Prairiebus Bsb 21
- Take the taxi from Rolling Prairie to New Buffalotaxi
38 min$47–87Drive 31.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from South Bend to New Buffalocar 31.8 mi
44 min$6–9Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Buffalo Stationtrain Wolverine / ...
4h 22m$76–125Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Bend to New Buffalotaxi 31.8 mi
44 min$95–120
South Bend to New Buffalo by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South Bend to New Buffalo is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from South Bend to New Buffalo is to bus and taxi which takes 38 min and costs $45 - $90.
No, there is no direct train from South Bend station to New Buffalo station. However, there are services departing from South Bend Station and arriving at New Buffalo Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between South Bend and New Buffalo is 34 miles. The road distance is 32 miles.
The best way to get from South Bend to New Buffalo without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 38 min and costs $45 - $90.
It takes approximately 38 min to get from South Bend to New Buffalo, including transfers.
South Bend to New Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from South Bend Station.
South Bend to New Buffalo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Bend to New Buffalo is 32 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from South Bend to New Buffalo.
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What companies run services between South Bend, IN, USA and New Buffalo, MI, USA?
You can take a train from South Bend Station to New Buffalo Station via Chicago Union Station in around 4h 22m.
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
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Buffalo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from South Bend to Rolling Prairie
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $45–120
A Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 574-233-9333
South Bend Taxi
- Phone
- +1-574-383-6767
- Website
- southbendtaxi.com
United Cab
- Phone
- +1 574-233-9599
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