There are 7 ways to get from South Bend to Saint Ignace by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from East Lansing to St. Ignacebus
14h 35m$196–325Drive 333 mi
cheapest- Drive from South Bend to Saint Ignacecar 333 mi
6h 16m$57–83Fly to Pellston
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Pellston (PLN)plane SBN - PLN
9h 10m$81–385Bus
- Take the bus from South Bend Transpo to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing to St. Ignacebus
14h 54mTrain, bus via Grand Rapids
- Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to St. Ignacebus
15h 29m$181–295Bus via Grand Rapids
- Take the bus from South Bend Transpo to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to St. Ignacebus
15h 43mFly to Chippewa County International Airport, bus
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane SBN - CIU
- Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignacebus
6h 12m$86–401
South Bend to Saint Ignace by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South Bend to Saint Ignace is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from South Bend to Saint Ignace is to fly and bus which takes 6h 12m and costs $85 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from South Bend to Saint Ignace. However, there are services departing from South Bend Transpo and arriving at St. Ignace via Chicago Union Station and East Lansing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 54m.
The distance between South Bend and Saint Ignace is 550 miles. The road distance is 334.9 miles.
The best way to get from South Bend to Saint Ignace without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 35m and costs $190 - $330.
It takes approximately 14h 35m to get from South Bend to Saint Ignace, including transfers.
South Bend to Saint Ignace bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from South Bend Transpo station.
The best way to get from South Bend to Saint Ignace is to fly which takes 9h 10m and costs $80 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 54m.
South Bend to Saint Ignace bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Bend to Saint Ignace is 335 miles. It takes approximately 6h 16m to drive from South Bend to Saint Ignace.
What companies run services between South Bend, IN, USA and Saint Ignace, MI, USA?
Delta and United Airlines fly from South Bend (SBN) to Pellston (PLN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Bend Transpo to St. Ignace via Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and East Lansing in around 14h 54m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from South Bend to Pellston via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from South Bend to Pellston via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from South Bend to Pellston via Atlanta, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from South Bend to Pellston via Washington Dulles, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from South Bend to Pellston via Chicago O'Hare, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from South Bend to Chippewa County International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from South Bend to Chippewa County International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from South Bend to Chippewa County International Airport via Atlanta, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact 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
- $45–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from East Lansing to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from East Lansing to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Kinross to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from South Bend Transpo to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from South Bend Transpo to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from South Bend Transpo to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from South Bend Transpo to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from South Bend Transpo to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from South Bend Transpo to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
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