There are 5 ways to get from Washington to Notre Dame by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or subway
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Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to South Bend (SBN)plane DCA - SBN
2h 3m$185–930Drive 596.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Washington to Notre Damecar 596.2 mi
10h 26m$109–158Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to South Bend Transpobus Greyhound US0164
15h 3m$110–195Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain Floridian
16h 6m$243–467Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to South Bend (SBN)plane IAD - SBN
3h 48m$132–678
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to South Bend (SBN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Notre Dame is to bus which costs $110 - $200 and takes 15h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Notre Dame is to fly which takes 2h 3m and costs $180 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Notre Dame. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at South Bend Transpo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Washington station to Notre Dame station. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at South Bend Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 6m.
The distance between Washington and Notre Dame is 535 miles. The road distance is 599.7 miles.
The best way to get from Washington to Notre Dame without a car is to bus which takes 15h 3m and costs $110 - $200.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Washington to Notre Dame, including transfers.
Washington to Notre Dame bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Notre Dame train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Washington to Notre Dame is to fly which takes 2h 3m and costs $180 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $200 and takes 15h 3m, you could also train, which costs $240 - $470 and takes 16h 6m.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Notre Dame, IN, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to South Bend (SBN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to South Bend Transpo twice daily. Tickets cost $95–180 and the journey takes 14h 55m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–950
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–450
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to South Bend Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Washington to Notre Dame bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at South Bend Transpo station.
Washington to Notre Dame train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at South Bend Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Notre Dame is 600 miles. It takes approximately 10h 26m to drive from Washington to Notre Dame.
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