What is the cheapest way to get from South Bend to Torch Lake?

The cheapest way to get from South Bend to Torch Lake is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Bend to Torch Lake?

The fastest way to get from South Bend to Torch Lake is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 29m and costs $160 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between South Bend and Torch Lake?

No, there is no direct bus from South Bend to Torch Lake. However, there are services departing from South Bend and arriving at Charlevoix, MI via Gary Bus Station and Kalamazoo Metro Transit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 15m.

How far is it from South Bend to Torch Lake?

The distance between South Bend and Torch Lake is 247 miles. The road distance is 265.3 miles.

How do I travel from South Bend to Torch Lake without a car?

The best way to get from South Bend to Torch Lake without a car is to bus which takes 12h 15m and costs $150 - $230.

How long does it take to get from South Bend to Torch Lake?

It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from South Bend to Torch Lake, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Bend to Torch Lake bus from?

South Bend to Torch Lake bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from South Bend station.

Where does the South Bend to Torch Lake bus arrive?

South Bend to Torch Lake bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Gary station.

Can I drive from South Bend to Torch Lake?

Yes, the driving distance between South Bend to Torch Lake is 265 miles. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from South Bend to Torch Lake.

Where can I stay near Torch Lake?

There are 156+ hotels available in Torch Lake.

South Bend to Torch Lake - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, bus

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There are 6 ways to get from South Bend to Torch Lake by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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Fly from South Bend, taxi
best
1. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Traverse City (TVC)plane SBN - TVC
2. Take the taxi from Traverse-City-Airport-TVC to Torch Laketaxi
4h 29m
$169–517
Drive 263.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from South Bend to Torch Lakecar 263.7 mi
4h 50m
$49–70
Bus
1. Take the bus from South Bend to Garybus
2. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus
3. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Charlevoix, MIbus
12h 15m
$150–229
Train, bus, taxi
1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus
4. Take the taxi from Traverse City to Torch Laketaxi
12h 50m
$222–364
Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, taxi
1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Traverse City (TVC)plane ORD - TVC
3. Take the taxi from Traverse-City-Airport-TVC to Torch Laketaxi
6h
$164–459
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse Citybus
4. Drive from Leelanau Sands Casino to Torch Lakecar
15h 3m
$144–214

South Bend (SBN) to Traverse City (TVC) flights

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4h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 245.2 mi
Duration: 4h 29m

What companies run services between South Bend, IN, USA and Torch Lake, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from South Bend to Torch Lake via Gary, Gary Bus Station, Kalamazoo Metro Transit, and Charlevoix, MI in around 12h 15m.

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