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 February
Estimated hotel price
$193
1 night at 3-star hotel
Notre Dame in February
Estimated hotel price
$193
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 Fort Myers and takes around 3h.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving Notre Dame, followed by Amtrak. The train journey from Notre Dame to Alexandria takes 17h 08m and costs around $248 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New York, expect to pay about $150 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 117 km 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 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 Fort Myers and takes around 3h.

Train

Train is the most popular train carrier serving Notre Dame, followed by Amtrak. The train journey from Notre Dame to Alexandria takes 17h 08m and costs around $248 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New York, expect to pay about $150 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 117 km 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

KLM
Good (1,419 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,583 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,999 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,535 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,663 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,034 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,422 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,494 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,337 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,100 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,886 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,170 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,659 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (675 reviews)
Air Transat
Good (478 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,046 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (534 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,171 reviews)
Porter Airlines
Excellent (393 reviews)
Breeze Airways
Excellent (236 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Notre Dame

Most booked hotels in Notre Dame

Morris Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9.6, 528 reviews)
$157+
The Inn at Saint Mary's
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 1948 reviews)
$76+
LaQuinta Suites by Wyndham South Bend Notre Dame Area
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 710 reviews)
$88+
DoubleTree by Hilton South Bend
4 stars
Good (6.9, 474 reviews)
$131+
Comfort Suites University Area Notre Dame-South Bend
2 stars
Good (6.3, 1136 reviews)
$61+
Motel 6 South Bend - Mishawaka, IN
2 stars
Good (6.2, 1051 reviews)
$69+

Renting a car in Notre Dame

Expect to pay $3.41 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 $40.88 and $54.51.

Expect to pay $3.41 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 $40.88 and $54.51.