Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Notre Dame travel guide

Notre Dame Tourism | Notre Dame Guide

You're Going to Love Notre Dame

With a population of 5,973, Notre Dame is a must-see destination in Indiana, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Notre Dame to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Notre Dame

Notre Dame in May
Estimated hotel price
$124
1 night at 3-star hotel
Notre Dame in May
Estimated hotel price
$124
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Notre Dame

Plane

When flying to Notre Dame, you’ll arrive at South Bend/Michiana (SBN), which is located 4 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Notre Dame include American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Notre Dame departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 2h 58m.

Car

Another option to get to Notre Dame is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 73 miles from Notre Dame. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Fox, among others, in Chicago.

Plane

When flying to Notre Dame, you’ll arrive at South Bend/Michiana (SBN), which is located 4 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Notre Dame include American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Notre Dame departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 2h 58m.

Car

Another option to get to Notre Dame is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 73 miles from Notre Dame. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Fox, among others, in Chicago.

Airports near Notre Dame

Airlines serving Notre Dame

KLM
Good (1,595 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (8,297 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,279 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,694 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,652 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,714 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,685 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,468 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (13,138 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,219 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,970 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (2,515 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,429 reviews)
Royal Jordanian
Good (474 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (698 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (12,224 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (679 reviews)
Breeze Airways
Excellent (324 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,443 reviews)
Southwest
Good (4,224 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Notre Dame

Most booked hotels in Notre Dame

The Inn at Saint Mary's
3 stars
Excellent (9, 2074 reviews)
$108+
Baymont by Wyndham South Bend Near Notre Dame
2 stars
Good (7.6, 562 reviews)
$72+
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Mishawaka, IN
2 stars
Good (7.2, 1101 reviews)
$74+
Wingate by Wyndham South Bend/Notre Dame
3 stars
Good (6.9, 147 reviews)
$73+
DoubleTree by Hilton South Bend
4 stars
Good (6.6, 458 reviews)
$140+
Comfort Suites University Area Notre Dame-South Bend
2 stars
Good (6.3, 1315 reviews)
$69+

Renting a car in Notre Dame

Renting a car in Notre Dame costs $65 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 16% cheaper than airport locations in Notre Dame.

Expect to pay $4.62 per gallon in Notre Dame (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $55.42 and $73.89.

Renting a car in Notre Dame costs $65 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 16% cheaper than airport locations in Notre Dame.

Expect to pay $4.62 per gallon in Notre Dame (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $55.42 and $73.89.