Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from Indianapolis to South Bend. If you're planning a road trip to South Bend, you can research locations to stop along the way. Make sure you check road conditions to double check the weather. Traveling with a dog or cat? Find pet-friendly stops. Camping along the way? Search for RV campgrounds. Find the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members.
11:00 am start in Indianapolis
drive for about 2.5 hours
1:19 pm Warsaw
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 2:19 pm
drive for about 55 minutes
3:13 pm arrive in South Bend
driving ≈ 3 hours
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Want to plan the trip back? Get the reverse directions for a South Bend to Indianapolis drive, or go to the main page to plan a new road trip.
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