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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 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 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 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 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 117 km 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

KLM
Good (1,428 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,612 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,559 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,011 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,678 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,432 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,063 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,500 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,396 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,889 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,092 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,179 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,653 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (675 reviews)
Air Transat
Good (480 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,045 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (544 reviews)
Porter Airlines
Excellent (394 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,190 reviews)
Breeze Airways
Excellent (241 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
3 stars
Excellent (9.5, 530 reviews)
$157+
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The Inn at Saint Mary's
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 1957 reviews)
$74+
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LaQuinta Suites by Wyndham South Bend Notre Dame Area
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 712 reviews)
$85+
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DoubleTree by Hilton South Bend
4 stars
Good (6.9, 475 reviews)
$119+
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Comfort Suites University Area Notre Dame-South Bend
2 stars
Good (6.3, 1137 reviews)
$60+
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Motel 6 South Bend - Mishawaka, IN
2 stars
Good (6.2, 1055 reviews)
$62+
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Renting a car in Notre Dame

Renting a car in Notre Dame costs $218 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 67% more expensive than at South Bend/Michiana.

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. Full-size (Volkswagen Jetta or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Notre Dame, while also 68% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Notre Dame costs $218 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 67% more expensive than at South Bend/Michiana.

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. Full-size (Volkswagen Jetta or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Notre Dame, while also 68% cheaper than other types, on average.

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