Mishawaka travel guide

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You're Going to Love Mishawaka

With a population of 48,252, Mishawaka is a must-see destination in Indiana, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Mishawaka deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Mishawaka

If you’re looking for affordable options, Flat Top Grill - Mishawaka (6501 Grape Rd, Ste 1130) and Saltgrass Steak House - Mishawaka (5126 N Main St) are great picks.

When to visit Mishawaka

Mishawaka in December
Estimated hotel price
$92
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mishawaka in December
Estimated hotel price
$92
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Mishawaka

Plane

When flying to Mishawaka, you’ll arrive at South Bend/Michiana (SBN), which is located 13 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Mishawaka include Allegiant Air, American Airlines and Qatar Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Mishawaka departs from Las Vegas and takes around 3h 38m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Mishawaka. The train journey from Mishawaka to Chicago takes 1h 29m and costs around $16 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Washington, D.C., expect to pay about $87 for a 15h 46m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Mishawaka is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 124 km from Mishawaka. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Kyte, among others, in Chicago.

Plane

When flying to Mishawaka, you’ll arrive at South Bend/Michiana (SBN), which is located 13 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Mishawaka include Allegiant Air, American Airlines and Qatar Airways. The shortest domestic flight to Mishawaka departs from Las Vegas and takes around 3h 38m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Mishawaka. The train journey from Mishawaka to Chicago takes 1h 29m and costs around $16 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Washington, D.C., expect to pay about $87 for a 15h 46m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Mishawaka is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 124 km from Mishawaka. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Kyte, among others, in Chicago.

Airports near Mishawaka

Airlines serving Mishawaka

Lufthansa
Good (4,637 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,466 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,604 reviews)
Air France
Good (982 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,934 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,481 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,543 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,351 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (775 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (814 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (987 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,783 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (514 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (307 reviews)
WestJet
Good (1,919 reviews)
Porter Airlines
Good (158 reviews)
Allegiant Air
Good (442 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Mishawaka

Most booked hotels in Mishawaka

The Inn at Saint Mary's
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 896 reviews)
$69+
Varsity Clubs of America South Bend
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 428 reviews)
$109+
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham South Bend near Notre Dame
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1056 reviews)
$113+
Holiday Inn Mishawaka - Conference Center
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 192 reviews)
$116+
Hyatt Place South Bend Mishawaka
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 514 reviews)
$91+
Home2 Suites by Hilton Mishawaka South Bend
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 150 reviews)
$134+

Renting a car in Mishawaka

Renting a car in Mishawaka costs $55 per day, on average, or $109 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 43% cheaper than airport locations in Mishawaka.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Mishawaka (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. The most frequently booked car type in Mishawaka is Full-size (Ford Transit or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Kia Soul or similar) are, on average, 61% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Mishawaka costs $55 per day, on average, or $109 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 43% cheaper than airport locations in Mishawaka.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Mishawaka (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. The most frequently booked car type in Mishawaka is Full-size (Ford Transit or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Kia Soul or similar) are, on average, 61% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.