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How to Travel from

Iowa City to South Bend

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Quad City International Airport to South
Ave. Duration:
5h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$267.51–$1,210.17
Plane from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.54–$331.20

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from The Eastern Iowa Airport to South
Ave. Duration:
5h 1m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$445.85
Plane from Quad City International Airport to South
Ave. Duration:
5h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$318.46–$700.62

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from The Eastern Iowa Airport to South
Ave. Duration:
4h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$764.32
Plane from Quad City International Airport to South
Ave. Duration:
3h 54m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$280.25–$1,019.09
Plane from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.02–$280.25

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to South
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.74–$89.17

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago to South
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.01–$89.17
Bus from Davenport Ground Transportation Ctr to Gary
Ave. Duration:
4h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.56–$140.12
Bus from Gary, IN to South
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.84–$76.43

Burlington Trailways

Phone:
+1 (319) 735-2864
Website:
burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Iowa City to Davenport
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.30–$56.05
Bus from Davenport to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$50.95–$101.91
Bus from Iowa City to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$48.41–$140.12
Bus from Iowa City to Moline
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.57–$58.60

Barons Bus

Phone:
+1 888-378-3823
Website:
baronsbus.com/
Bus from Chicago to South
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.19–$48.41
Bus from Gary, IN to South
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$6.37–$43.31

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Iowa City to South Bend?

The cheapest way to get from Iowa City to South Bend is to drive which costs $53.26 - $81.52 and takes 5h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Iowa City to South Bend?

The fastest way to get from Iowa City to South Bend is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $163.04 - $445.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Iowa City and South Bend?

No, there is no direct bus from Iowa City to South Bend. However, there are services departing from Iowa City and arriving at South Bend, IN via Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.

How far is it from Iowa City to South Bend?

The distance between Iowa City and South Bend is 516 km. The road distance is 484.2 km.

How do I travel from Iowa City to South Bend without a car?

The best way to get from Iowa City to South Bend without a car is to bus and train via Davenport which takes 7h 13m and costs $76.09 - $217.39 .

How long does it take to get from Iowa City to South Bend?

It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Iowa City to South Bend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Iowa City to South Bend bus from?

Iowa City to South Bend bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Iowa City station.

Bus or fly from Iowa City to South Bend?

The best way to get from Iowa City to South Bend is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $163.04 - $445.65 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $47.83 - $195.65 and takes 8h.

Where does the Iowa City to South Bend bus arrive?

Iowa City to South Bend bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Chicago station.

What is the time difference between Iowa City and South Bend?

South Bend is 1h ahead of Iowa City. It is currently 21:52 in Iowa City and 22:52 in South Bend.

Can I drive from Iowa City to South Bend?

Yes, the driving distance between Iowa City to South Bend is 484 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Iowa City to South Bend.

Where can I stay near South Bend?

There are 191+ hotels available in South Bend. Prices start at $45.18 per night.
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