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 Orlando and takes around 2h 50m.

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 Orlando and takes around 2h 50m.

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

Airlines serving Notre Dame

Lufthansa
Good (8,232 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,570 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,195 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,543 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,645 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,724 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,655 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,156 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,866 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,988 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,464 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,221 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (2,629 reviews)
Royal Jordanian
Good (475 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (695 reviews)
Air Transat
Good (576 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (12,022 reviews)
Breeze Airways
Excellent (317 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (668 reviews)
Porter Airlines
Excellent (458 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Notre Dame

Most booked hotels in Notre Dame

Morris Inn
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, 539 reviews)
$199+
The Inn at Saint Mary's
3 stars
Excellent (9, 2054 reviews)
$101+
LaQuinta Suites by Wyndham South Bend Notre Dame Area
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 793 reviews)
$77+
Hyatt Place South Bend Mishawaka
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 911 reviews)
$112+
Wingate by Wyndham South Bend/Notre Dame
3 stars
Good (6.6, 121 reviews)
$73+
Comfort Suites University Area Notre Dame-South Bend
2 stars
Good (6.4, 1270 reviews)
$64+

Renting a car in Notre Dame

Renting a car in Notre Dame costs $56 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 30% cheaper than airport locations in Notre Dame.

Expect to pay $4.43 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 $53.15 and $70.86.

Renting a car in Notre Dame costs $56 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 30% cheaper than airport locations in Notre Dame.

Expect to pay $4.43 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 $53.15 and $70.86.