How far is Santa Claus, IN from South Bend, IN?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Santa Claus and South Bend is 248.7 miles (400.25 km).

Flight distance from Santa Claus, IN to South Bend, IN is 248.7 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 34 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 31 minutes to travel from Santa Claus to South Bend with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Santa Claus, Indiana to South Bend, Indiana is: 289.11 miles (465.28 km) by car.

Driving from Santa Claus to South Bend will take approximately 05 hours 16 minutes.

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#1 Santa Claus

Town

Population 2404
GPS Coordinates 38°7'12"N 86°54'51"W
Latitude 38.1200500
Longitude -86.9141600
Altitude 144
Country United States
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#2 South Bend

The most populous city in St. Joseph County, Indiana. It is located on the St. Joseph River in northern Indiana. South Bend is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the University of Notre Dame campus and the South Bend Chocolate Company.

Population 101868
GPS Coordinates 41°41'0"N 86°15'0"W
Latitude 41.6833800
Longitude -86.2500100
Altitude 211
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Santa Claus and South Bend

The distance between Santa Claus and South Bend is 465 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 10 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Santa Claus, IN and South Bend, IN. The current time in Santa Claus is 07:33:20, although it is 08:33:20 in South Bend.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 09 hours 37 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 07 hours 13 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 46 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 49 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 07 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 51 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 36 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 38.62 liters (10.2 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Santa Claus and South Bend.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Santa Claus to South Bend is $34.53 (diesel $44.54).

Indiana gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.39 $3.88 $4.33 $4.37
Total $34.53 $39.53 $44.15 $44.54

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Indiana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.385 (Diesel $4.366) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 22, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Santa Claus and South Bend (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

Driving distance from Saint Joseph, IN to Santa Claus 74.09 miles (119 km)

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Driving distance from Terre Haute, IN to Santa Claus 121.13 miles (195 km)

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