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How to get fromVirginia Beach to South Bendby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Virginia Beach to South Bend by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly to South Bend

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    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane ORF - SBN
    6h 18m
    $140–648

  2. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ORF - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain train
    7h 48m
    $107–408

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2605
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to South Bend Transpobus bus Greyhound US0164
    20h 50m
    $133–209

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to South Bend Stationtrain train Floridian
    24h 10m
    $247–664

  5. Drive  766.9 mi

    1. Drive from Virginia Beach to South Bendcar car 766.9 mi
    13h 49m
    $140–203

  6. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ORF - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain train
    7h 20m
    $119–485

Virginia Beach to South Bend by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration20h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 656.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and South Bend, IN, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to South Bend (SBN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Virginia Beach to South Bend Transpo via Washington Union Station in around 20h 50m.

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