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How to get fromState College to Notre Dameby plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from State College to Notre Dame by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Penn State University Park Airport to South Bend

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    1. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane SCE - SBN
    5h 41m
    $86–410

  2. Fly Penn State University Park Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SCE - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain train
    7h 8m
    $82–331

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to South Bend Transpobus bus FlixBus N2641
    11h 48m
    $94–151

  4. Bus, train via State College Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus FlixBus N2640 / ...
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to South Bend Stationtrain train Floridian
    13h 14m
    $250–401

  5. Drive  474.9 mi

    1. Drive from State College to Notre Damecar car 474.9 mi
    7h 57m
    $87–126

  6. Bus to Harrisburg International Airport, fly to South Bend

    1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane MDT - SBN
    7h 49m
    $97–420

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus Greyhound US0400s / ...
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to South Bend Stationtrain train Floridian
    13h 49m
    $255–452

Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to South Bend (SBN) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration5h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 454.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between State College, PA, USA and Notre Dame, IN, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to South Bend (SBN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from State College Regional Airport to South Bend Transpo 5 times a week. Tickets cost $80–130 and the journey takes 10h 30m.

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