There are 7 ways to get from South Bend to Port Arthur by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Jack Brooks Regional Airport
best- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT)plane SBN - BPT
5h 22m$152–602Bus via Bloomington
- Take the bus from South Street Station - South Bend to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington, INbus
- Take the bus from Bloomington to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Port Arthurbus
28h 37m$261–495Train, bus
- Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Port Arthur Transitbus
30h 27m$307–678Drive 1,070.4 mi
- Drive from South Bend to Port Arthurcar 1,070.4 mi
19h 25m$196–283Fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane SBN - LCH
- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Port Arthurbus
7h 15m$175–635Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Beaumont Stationtrain
30h 45m$387–838Bus
- Take the bus from South Bend, IN to Gary, INbus
- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Arthur Transitbus
34h$229–406
South Bend to Port Arthur by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Bend to Port Arthur is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 19h 25m.
The fastest way to get from South Bend to Port Arthur is to fly which takes 5h 22m and costs $150 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from South Bend station to Port Arthur. However, there are services departing from South Street Station - South Bend and arriving at Port Arthur via Indianapolis Union Station, Bloomington and Atlanta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from South Bend station to Port Arthur station. However, there are services departing from South Bend Station and arriving at Beaumont Station via Chicago Union Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 45m.
The distance between South Bend and Port Arthur is 936 miles. The road distance is 1076.7 miles.
The best way to get from South Bend to Port Arthur without a car is to bus via Bloomington which takes 28h 37m and costs $260 - $500.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from South Bend to Port Arthur, including transfers.
South Bend to Port Arthur bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from South Bend, IN station.
South Bend to Port Arthur train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from South Bend Station.
The best way to get from South Bend to Port Arthur is to fly which takes 5h 22m and costs $150 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Bloomington, which costs $260 - $500 and takes 28h 37m, you could also train, which costs $380 - $850 and takes 30h 45m.
What companies run services between South Bend, IN, USA and Port Arthur, TX, USA?
American Airlines flies from South Bend (SBN) to Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Street Station - South Bend to Port Arthur via Indianapolis Union Station, Bloomington, Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Doraville Station, and Atlanta in around 28h 37m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from South Bend to Jack Brooks Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from South Bend to Jack Brooks Regional Airport via Charlotte, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from South Bend to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
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
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Beaumont Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from South Street Station - South Bend to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Bloomington, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- Miller Transportation
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More Questions & Answers
South Bend to Port Arthur bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Gary, IN station.
Port Arthur is 1h behind South Bend. It is currently 4:45 PM in South Bend and 3:45 PM in Port Arthur.
South Bend to Port Arthur train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Bend to Port Arthur is 1077 miles. It takes approximately 19h 25m to drive from South Bend to Port Arthur.
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