South Bend, IN to Tucson, AZ train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from South Bend, IN to Tucson, AZ

Showing times and prices for Feb 27

Cheapest price

$537

Average price

$537

Fastest journey

2 d 11 h 53 m

Average duration

2 d 11 h 53 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

2420 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from South Bend, IN to Tucson, AZ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from South Bend, IN to Tucson, AZ will cost around $537 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $537.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from South Bend, IN to Tucson, AZ without transferring at least once.

Amtrak
09:07AM59h53
South Bend, IN
09:00PMTucson, AZ
$5371One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for South Bend, IN to Tucson, AZ

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from South Bend, IN to Tucson, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $267. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $267, and a flight costs an average of $605.

Distance: 1503 miles (2420 km)

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$536

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$609

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$283

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60h 23m

Average total duration

59h 53m

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30m

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11h 48m

Average total duration

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8h 48m

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3h 0m

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47h 55m

Average total duration

47h 25m

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30m

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South Bend, IN to Tucson, AZ train times

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amtrak9:07 AM South Bend, IN
59h53
9:00 PM Tucson, AZ1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from South Bend, IN to Tucson, AZ

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Trains from South Bend, IN to Tucson, AZ run on average 2 times per day, taking around 59h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $536 (€426) but you can travel from only $267 (€212) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:53, the last at 08:53. The fastest train covers the 1503 miles (2420 km) distance in 59h 53m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $267 (€212)
Distance
1503 miles (2420 km)
Average train duration
59h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$536 (€426)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
59h 53m
First train
08:53
Last train
08:53
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $267 (€212)

Train companies: Amtrak from South Bend, IN to Tucson, AZ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between South Bend, IN and Tucson, AZ from $267 (€212). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59h 53m
Cheapest Price
$536 (€426)
Amtrak frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from South Bend, IN to Tucson, AZ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from South Bend, IN to Tucson, AZ by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tucson, AZ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from South Bend, IN to Tucson, AZ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $536 (€426), while the average price is around $536 (€426).
The train from South Bend, IN to Tucson, AZ takes 59h 53m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from South Bend, IN to Tucson, AZ is 1503 miles (2420 km).
The first train from South Bend, IN to Tucson, AZ leaves at 8:53 AM.
The last train from South Bend, IN to Tucson, AZ leaves at 8:53 AM.
There is no high speed train available from South Bend, IN to Tucson, AZ.
There is no direct train service currently available from South Bend, IN to Tucson, AZ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from South Bend, IN to Tucson, AZ.
The train station in South Bend, IN that goes to Tucson, AZ is South Bend Station, South Bend, IN, which connects to Tucson Amtrak Station, Tucson, AZ.
The cheapest way to get from South Bend, IN to Tucson, AZ is by bus, with a cost of around $267 (€212).
The train journey from South Bend, IN to Tucson, AZ offers a diverse scenic experience, with views of the rolling plains of the Midwest, the expansive landscapes of the Great Plains, and the striking desert vistas of the Southwest, providing a picturesque and varied travel experience.
A day trip from South Bend, IN to Tucson, AZ is not feasible as the journey takes 59h 53m with a distance of 1503 miles (2420 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Tucson, AZ, allowing time to visit key attractions such as Saguaro National Park, the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, and historic downtown.
Yes, you can take the train from South Bend, IN to Tucson, AZ.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from South Bend, IN to Tucson, AZ

South Bend
Tucson
The major train station for departures in South Bend is South Bend Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at South Bend Station for your trip from South Bend to Tucson.
South Bend StationLockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Aloft South Bend
  • DoubleTree by Hilton South Bend
  • Courtyard by Marriott South Bend Downtown
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has an enclosed waiting area and platforms for Amtrak and South Shore Line services.
Public transit options for South Bend Station
  • Bus: Transpo Route 4
  • Taxi services available

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