There are 5 ways to get from South Bend to Utica by plane, train, train (Amtrak), 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 from South Bend, train
best- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane SBN - SYR
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 15m$151–954Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from South Bend, IN to Clevelandbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Utica Bus Stopbus
14h 55m$72–181Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from South Bend Station to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
12h 38m$170–380Drive 633.7 mi
- Drive from South Bend to Uticacar 633.7 mi
10h 53m$116–167Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane ORD - SYR
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 8m$152–891
South Bend to Utica by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Bend to Utica is to bus which costs $70 - $190 and takes 14h 55m.
The fastest way to get from South Bend to Utica is to fly and train which takes 7h 15m and costs $150 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from South Bend to Utica. However, there are services departing from South Bend, IN and arriving at Utica Bus Stop via Cleveland, OH and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Bend Station station and arriving at Utica Amtrak Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 38m.
The distance between South Bend and Utica is 596 miles. The road distance is 637.4 miles.
The best way to get from South Bend to Utica without a car is to train which takes 12h 38m and costs $170 - $380.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from South Bend to Utica, including transfers.
South Bend to Utica bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from South Bend, IN station.
South Bend to Utica train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from South Bend Station.
The best way to get from South Bend to Utica is to train which takes 12h 38m and costs $170 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $190 and takes 14h 55m.
What companies run services between South Bend, IN, USA and Utica, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from South Bend Station to Utica Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $170–380 and the journey takes 12h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Bend, IN to Utica Bus Stop via Cleveland, OH, Buffalo, NY, and Buffalo in around 14h 55m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from South Bend to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from South Bend to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from South Bend Station to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–380
- 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 Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from South Bend, IN to Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–70
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
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More Questions & Answers
South Bend to Utica bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Cleveland station.
South Bend to Utica train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Utica Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Bend to Utica is 637 miles. It takes approximately 10h 53m to drive from South Bend to Utica.
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