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

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. Consider staying at least one whole day in Notre Dame to see all of its attractions.

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 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 59m.

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 Turo, 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 59m.

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 Turo, among others, in Chicago.

Airports near Notre Dame

FWAFort Wayne
SBNSouth Bend/Michiana

Airlines serving Notre Dame

Lufthansa
Good (8,101 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,531 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,072 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,452 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,614 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,897 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,736 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,603 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,582 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (2,864 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,941 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,485 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,218 reviews)
Air Transat
Good (559 reviews)
Royal Jordanian
Good (470 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,777 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (690 reviews)
Porter Airlines
Excellent (440 reviews)
Breeze Airways
Excellent (293 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (646 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Notre Dame

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The Inn at Saint Mary's
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 2008 reviews)
$85+
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LaQuinta Suites by Wyndham South Bend Notre Dame Area
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 751 reviews)
$94+
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Hyatt Place South Bend Mishawaka
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 903 reviews)
$96+
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Mishawaka, IN
2 stars
Good (7.4, 1044 reviews)
$72+
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Comfort Suites University Area Notre Dame-South Bend
2 stars
Good (6.6, 1232 reviews)
$57+
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Larkspur Landing South Bend
3 stars
Good (6.4, 90 reviews)
$74+
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Renting a car in Notre Dame

Renting a car in Notre Dame costs $59 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 21% cheaper than airport locations in Notre Dame.

Expect to pay $4.39 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 $52.69 and $70.26.

Renting a car in Notre Dame costs $59 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 21% cheaper than airport locations in Notre Dame.

Expect to pay $4.39 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 $52.69 and $70.26.

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