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

When to visit Notre Dame

Notre Dame in March
Estimated hotel price
$175
1 night at 3-star hotel
Notre Dame in March
Estimated hotel price
$175
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 United Airlines, Allegiant Air and Air France. The shortest domestic flight to Notre Dame departs from Fort Myers and takes around 3h.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Notre Dame. The train journey from Notre Dame to Syracuse takes 10h 59m and costs around $68 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New York, expect to pay about $104 for a 17h 24m trip.

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 Ace, 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 United Airlines, Allegiant Air and Air France. The shortest domestic flight to Notre Dame departs from Fort Myers and takes around 3h.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Notre Dame. The train journey from Notre Dame to Syracuse takes 10h 59m and costs around $68 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New York, expect to pay about $104 for a 17h 24m trip.

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 Ace, among others, in Chicago.

Airports near Notre Dame

FWAFort Wayne
SBNSouth Bend/Michiana

Airlines serving Notre Dame

Lufthansa
Good (7,415 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,386 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,373 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,964 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,926 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,339 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,624 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,901 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,172 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,849 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,140 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,697 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (664 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (505 reviews)
Air Transat
Good (441 reviews)
Breeze Airways
Excellent (208 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,095 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,032 reviews)
Porter Airlines
Good (365 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Notre Dame

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Morris Inn at Notre Dame
4 stars
Excellent (9.6, 522 reviews)
$210+
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The Inn at Saint Mary's
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 1915 reviews)
$79+
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LaQuinta Suites by Wyndham South Bend Notre Dame Area
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 674 reviews)
$107+
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DoubleTree by Hilton South Bend
4 stars
Good (6.9, 470 reviews)
$131+
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Motel 6 South Bend - Mishawaka, IN
2 stars
Good (6.3, 1014 reviews)
$71+
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Comfort Suites University Area Notre Dame-South Bend
2 stars
Good (6.3, 1122 reviews)
$97+
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Renting a car in Notre Dame

Expect to pay $3.56 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 $42.70 and $56.93.

Expect to pay $3.56 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 $42.70 and $56.93.

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