Travel and Housing

Getting Here

The University of Notre Dame is surrounded by the city South Bend, Indiana, to the southeast of Lake Michigan.

  • South Bend International Airport (SBN), is approximately 15mins by car from campus. A Uber ride usually costs around 15-20 dollars.
  • South Shore Line (SSL) Train station is located at SBN. The South Shore Line train runs regularly everyday between Millennium Station in Chicago, and the South Bend Airport. The ride takes around 2 hours. A one way ticket costs 14 dollars.
  • O’Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago is about 2 hours by car from campus. To get to South Bend from ORD by public transport, first take the Blue Line Train to Washington Station, then walk over to the Millennium Station to board the SSL.

Hotel on campus:

Morris Inn –
1399 N Notre Dame Ave
South Bend, IN 46617
Book by phone at (574) 281-9988

Hotels within walking distance of campus:

Ivy Court
1404 Ivy Court
South Bend, IN 46637 (574)277-8500 local number
(888) 325-2647 reservation number
Fairfield by Marriott
1220 East Angela Blvd
South Bend, IN 46617
574-234-5510
Embassy Suites
1140 E Angela Blvd
South Bend, IN 46617
Call or click on the link for pricing and availability
Book by phone at (574) 400-2600

DoubleTree by Hilton
123 N Doctor M.L.K. Jr Blvd
South Bend, IN 46601
Call or click on the link for pricing and availability
Book by phone at (574) 400-2600

Larkspur Landing Hotel
52709 State Hwy 933
South Bend, IN 46637
Call or click on the link for pricing and availability
Book by phone at (574) 277-9373