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 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 Air France, Delta and WestJet. 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 $18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Washington, D.C., expect to pay about $186 for a 15h 46m 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 Turo, 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 Air France, Delta and WestJet. 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 $18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Washington, D.C., expect to pay about $186 for a 15h 46m 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 Turo, among others, in Chicago.

Airports near Mishawaka

Airlines serving Mishawaka

Lufthansa
Good (4,697 reviews)
KLM
Good (844 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,575 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,607 reviews)
Air France
Good (980 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,114 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,958 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,441 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,719 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,357 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (771 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (815 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (976 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,787 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (497 reviews)
WestJet
Good (1,946 reviews)
Porter Airlines
Good (163 reviews)
Allegiant Air
Good (440 reviews)
Volaris
Good (700 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, 875 reviews)
$128+
Varsity Clubs of America South Bend
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 420 reviews)
$103+
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham South Bend near Notre Dame
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1090 reviews)
$89+
Holiday Inn Mishawaka - Conference Center
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 188 reviews)
$103+
Hyatt Place South Bend Mishawaka
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 511 reviews)
$99+
Home2 Suites by Hilton Mishawaka South Bend
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 150 reviews)
$139+

Renting a car in Mishawaka

Renting a car in Mishawaka costs $54 per day, on average, or $108 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 54% cheaper than airport locations in Mishawaka.

Expect to pay $3.90 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 $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Mishawaka is Full-size (Chevrolet Suburban or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Kia Soul or similar) are, on average, 64% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Mishawaka costs $54 per day, on average, or $108 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 54% cheaper than airport locations in Mishawaka.

Expect to pay $3.90 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 $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Mishawaka is Full-size (Chevrolet Suburban or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Kia Soul or similar) are, on average, 64% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.