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There are 8 ways to get from Waterbury to South Bend by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Bus, fly to South Bend

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    1. Take the bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Central Row South Side @ Travelersbus bus
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane BDL - SBN
    7h 28m
    $99–472

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Asylum St @ Bushnell Parkbus bus 928
    2. Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to South Bend Transpobus bus
    20h 35m
    $140–219

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Meriden to Springfieldtrain train Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
    2. Take the train from Springfield to South Bend Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    21h 6m
    $475–792

  4. Drive  770.4 mi

    1. Drive from Waterbury to South Bendcar car 770.4 mi
    12h 52m
    $128–184

  5. Bus, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Central Row South Side @ Travelersbus bus
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BDL - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain train
    8h 42m
    $146–629

  6. Bus, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Central Row South Side @ Travelersbus bus
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BDL - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain train
    9h 14m
    $119–442

  7. Train via New York

    1. Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to South Bend Stationtrain train
    21h 32m
    $521–817

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Toledo to South Bend Stationbus bus
    23h 45m

Waterbury to South Bend by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration20h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 750.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Waterbury, CT, USA and South Bend, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to South Bend Transpo via Asylum St @ Bushnell Park, Hartford Union Station, and New York Midtown in around 20h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to South Bend Station via State St @ Meriden Transit Center, Meriden, and Springfield in around 21h 6m.

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