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. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Mishawaka has to offer.

Where to Eat in Mishawaka

If you’re looking for affordable options, Flat Top Grill - Mishawaka (6501 Grape Rd, Ste 1130) and Papa Vino's - Mishawaka Italian Kitchen (5110 Edison Lks Pkwy) 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 8 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Mishawaka include Allegiant Air, American Airlines and Aeromexico. The shortest domestic flight to Mishawaka departs from Knoxville and takes around 1h 35m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Mishawaka. The train journey from Mishawaka to Chicago takes 1h 29m and costs around $15 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Boston, expect to pay about $138 for a 20h 07m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Mishawaka is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 77 miles from Mishawaka. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Chicago.

Plane

When flying to Mishawaka, you’ll arrive at South Bend/Michiana (SBN), which is located 8 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Mishawaka include Allegiant Air, American Airlines and Aeromexico. The shortest domestic flight to Mishawaka departs from Knoxville and takes around 1h 35m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Mishawaka. The train journey from Mishawaka to Chicago takes 1h 29m and costs around $15 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Boston, expect to pay about $138 for a 20h 07m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Mishawaka is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 77 miles from Mishawaka. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Chicago.

Airports near Mishawaka

Airlines serving Mishawaka

Lufthansa
Good (4,664 reviews)
KLM
Good (852 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,534 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,615 reviews)
Air France
Good (984 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,958 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,119 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,469 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,650 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,348 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (773 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (813 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (989 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,795 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (504 reviews)
WestJet
Good (1,928 reviews)
Porter Airlines
Good (161 reviews)
Allegiant Air
Good (439 reviews)
Volaris
Good (707 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, 885 reviews)
$128+
Varsity Clubs of America South Bend
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 423 reviews)
$122+
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham South Bend near Notre Dame
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1072 reviews)
$89+
Holiday Inn Mishawaka - Conference Center
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 188 reviews)
$109+
Hyatt Place South Bend Mishawaka
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 510 reviews)
$95+
Home2 Suites by Hilton Mishawaka South Bend
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 149 reviews)
$142+

Renting a car in Mishawaka

Renting a car in Mishawaka costs $54 per day, on average, or $163 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 53% 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 Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Ford Mustang Convertible or similar) are, on average, 48% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Mishawaka costs $54 per day, on average, or $163 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 53% 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 Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Ford Mustang Convertible or similar) are, on average, 48% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.