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Where to stay
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Notre Dame travel guide

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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. Notre Dame deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Notre Dame

Notre Dame in December
Estimated hotel price
$118
1 night at 3-star hotel
Notre Dame in December
Estimated hotel price
$118
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 6 km 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 Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 46m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Notre Dame, followed by Train. The train journey from Notre Dame to New York takes 17h 24m and costs around $121 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Denver, expect to pay about $241 for a 27h 00m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Notre Dame is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 117 km from Notre Dame. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Europcar, among others, in Chicago.

Plane

When flying to Notre Dame, you’ll arrive at South Bend/Michiana (SBN), which is located 6 km 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 Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 46m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Notre Dame, followed by Train. The train journey from Notre Dame to New York takes 17h 24m and costs around $121 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Denver, expect to pay about $241 for a 27h 00m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Notre Dame is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 117 km from Notre Dame. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Europcar, among others, in Chicago.

Airports near Notre Dame

FWAFort Wayne
SBNSouth Bend/Michiana

Airlines serving Notre Dame

KLM
Good (1,477 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,872 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,825 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,358 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,555 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,501 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,547 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,733 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,134 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,013 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,904 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,203 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,557 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (685 reviews)
Air Transat
Good (527 reviews)
Royal Jordanian
Good (456 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,520 reviews)
Porter Airlines
Excellent (428 reviews)
Breeze Airways
Excellent (274 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,303 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Notre Dame

Most booked hotels in Notre Dame

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Morris Inn at Notre Dame
3 stars
Excellent (9.5, 535 reviews)
$161+
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Hilton Vacation Club Varsity Club South Bend, IN
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, 195 reviews)
$96+
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The Inn at Saint Mary's
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 1982 reviews)
$82+
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Hyatt Place South Bend Mishawaka
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 907 reviews)
$97+
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Mishawaka, IN
2 stars
Good (7.5, 1028 reviews)
$65+
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DoubleTree by Hilton South Bend
4 stars
Good (6.8, 478 reviews)
$108+
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Renting a car in Notre Dame

Expect to pay $4.09 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 $49.06 and $65.41.

Expect to pay $4.09 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 $49.06 and $65.41.

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