Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

South Bend travel guide

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With a population of 101.168, South Bend is a must-see destination in Indiana, United States.

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Where to Eat in South Bend

If you’re looking for affordable options, Cascade (320 E Colfax Ave) and Rohr’s (1 Notre Dame Ave) are great picks.

When to visit South Bend

South Bend in March
Estimated hotel price
RM 464
1 night at 3-star hotel
South Bend in March
Estimated hotel price
RM 464
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to South Bend in July, when the average temperature is 23 °C, and the highest can go up to 28 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -8 °C, with an average temperature of -4 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 102 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in South Bend, with an average rainfall of 51 mm.

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How to Get to South Bend

Plane

When flying to South Bend, you’ll arrive at South Bend/Michiana (SBN), which is located 6 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to South Bend from Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 39h 28m.

Train

The train station in South Bend is called South Bend Amtrak Station, and is located 3.1 km from the city centre.

Bus

South Bend’s bus station is located 1.6 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to South Bend, you’ll arrive at South Bend/Michiana (SBN), which is located 6 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to South Bend from Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 39h 28m.

Train

The train station in South Bend is called South Bend Amtrak Station, and is located 3.1 km from the city centre.

Bus

South Bend’s bus station is located 1.6 km from the city centre.

Airports near South Bend

FWAFort Wayne
SBNSouth Bend/Michiana

Airlines serving South Bend

KLM
Good (1,432 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,626 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,009 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,571 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,094 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,677 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,434 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,504 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,434 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,084 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,887 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,184 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,642 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (675 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,050 reviews)
Air Transat
Good (480 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (552 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,195 reviews)
Porter Airlines
Excellent (398 reviews)
Breeze Airways
Excellent (244 reviews)
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Where to stay in South Bend

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mishawaka - South Bend By IHG and Comfort Suites South Bend Near Casino. There are also lots of holiday rental options in South Bend, with prices from RM 222 to RM 2,821 per night. Downtown is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in South Bend are about 224% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of South Bend

Most booked hotels in South Bend

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Morris Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
RM 665+
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The Inn at Saint Mary's
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
RM 292+
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DoubleTree by Hilton South Bend
4 stars
Good (6.9, Good reviews)
RM 476+
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Comfort Suites University Area Notre Dame-South Bend
2 stars
Good (6.3, Good reviews)
RM 230+
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Motel 6 South Bend - Mishawaka, IN
2 stars
Good (6.1, Good reviews)
RM 234+
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Hiring a car in South Bend

Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Alamo and Avis are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to hire a car in South Bend is the Budget branch at 4643 Progress Drive, which is 6 km from the city centre.

Expect to pay RM 3.62 per litre in South Bend (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 43.37 and RM 57.83. The most frequently booked car type in South Bend is Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Class Intermediate SUV or similar) is, on average, 37% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Alamo and Avis are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to hire a car in South Bend is the Budget branch at 4643 Progress Drive, which is 6 km from the city centre.

Expect to pay RM 3.62 per litre in South Bend (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 43.37 and RM 57.83. The most frequently booked car type in South Bend is Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Class Intermediate SUV or similar) is, on average, 37% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Car hire agencies in South Bend

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Budget

Budget

Alamo

Alamo
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