There are 8 ways to get from Springfield to South Bend by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Bradley International Airport, fly to South Bend
best- Take the train from Springfield to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to South Bend (SBN)plane BDL - SBN
7h 2m$111–491Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Springfield to South Bend Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
17h 38m$450–700Bus via Brook Park (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0171
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to South Bend Transpobus Greyhound US0164
18h 10m$152–228Drive 807.5 mi
- Drive from Springfield to South Bendcar 807.5 mi
13h 53m$138–200Train to Bradley International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Take the train from Springfield to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane BDL - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain
8h 16m$158–648Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to South Bend
- Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to South Bend (SBN)plane EWR - SBN
9h 33m$158–1,099Train to Bradley International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the train from Springfield to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BDL - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain
8h 48m$131–461Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2605 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to South Bend Transpobus FlixBus N2641
18h 35m$153–224
Springfield to South Bend by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to South Bend is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 13h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to South Bend is to train and fly which takes 7h 2m and costs $110 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield station to South Bend. However, there are services departing from Springfield Union Station and arriving at South Bend Transpo via Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Springfield and arriving at South Bend Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h 38m.
The distance between Springfield and South Bend is 749 miles. The road distance is 812.2 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to South Bend without a car is to train which takes 17h 38m and costs $450 - $700.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Springfield to South Bend, including transfers.
Springfield to South Bend bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Springfield Union Station.
Springfield to South Bend train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.
The best way to get from Springfield to South Bend is to train which takes 17h 38m and costs $450 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Brook Park, which costs $150 - $230 and takes 18h 10m.
What companies run services between Springfield, MA, USA and South Bend, IN, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Springfield to South Bend Station once daily. Tickets cost $450–700 and the journey takes 17h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield Union Station to South Bend Transpo via Cleveland Bus Station in around 18h 10m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Bradley International Airport to South Bend via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to South Bend via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Bradley International Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to South Bend via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Bradley International Airport to South Bend via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Bradley International Airport to South Bend via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to South Bend via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $450–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to South Bend Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Springfield Union Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to South Bend Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Springfield to South Bend bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Springfield to South Bend train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at South Bend Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to South Bend is 812 miles. It takes approximately 13h 53m to drive from Springfield to South Bend.
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