There are 8 ways to get from South Bend to Tempe by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), 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.
Fly South Bend to Phoenix
best- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SBN - PHX
7h 17m$126–569Train, bus via Flagstaff
- Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tempebus
38h 39m$970–1,610Bus
- Take the bus from South Street Station - South Bend to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
40h 28m$364–639Drive 1,753.5 mi
- Drive from South Bend to Tempecar 1,753.5 mi
30h 55m$300–433Fly South Bend to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)plane SBN - AZA
6h 22m$142–575Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Phoenix
- Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX)plane ORD - PHX
8h 38m$213–420Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Phoenix
- Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Phoenix (PHX)plane MDW - PHX
8h 29m$170–307Train, bus
- Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Tempebus
2d 12h$1,263–1,996
South Bend to Tempe by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South Bend to Tempe is to train and fly which costs $170 - $310 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from South Bend to Tempe is to fly which takes 6h 22m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from South Bend station to Tempe. However, there are services departing from South Street Station - South Bend and arriving at Tempe via Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 28m.
The distance between South Bend and Tempe is 1531 miles. The road distance is 1763.7 miles.
The best way to get from South Bend to Tempe without a car is to train and bus via Flagstaff which takes 38h 39m and costs $950 - $1,700.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from South Bend to Tempe, including transfers.
South Bend to Tempe bus services, operated by Miller Transportation, depart from South Street Station - South Bend.
The best way to get from South Bend to Tempe is to fly which takes 7h 17m and costs $120 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $360 - $650 and takes 40h 28m.
South Bend to Tempe bus services, operated by Miller Transportation, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Tempe is 2h behind South Bend. It is currently 6:53 PM in South Bend and 4:53 PM in Tempe.
What companies run services between South Bend, IN, USA and Tempe, AZ, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from South Bend (SBN) to Phoenix (PHX) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Street Station - South Bend to Tempe via Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd), 24th St Station, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, and Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station in around 40h 28m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from South Bend to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from South Bend to Phoenix via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from South Bend to Phoenix via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Phoenix via Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Phoenix via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Phoenix via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Phoenix via Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from South Bend to Phoenix via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from South Bend to Phoenix via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from South Bend to Phoenix via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from South Bend to Phoenix via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from South Bend to Phoenix via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from South Bend to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–370
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 Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $900–1,500
- 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 South Bend Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- 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 Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tempe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tucson Downtown to Tempe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $280–420
- Website
- Greyhound
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