There are 4 ways to get from Chicago Bus Station to South Bend Station by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
1h 38m$26–55Drive 88.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago Bus Station to South Bend Stationcar 88.1 mi
1h 42m$17–24Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
1h 38m$29–45Fly
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to South Bend (SBN)plane ORD - SBN
3h 4m$58–399
Chicago Bus Station to South Bend Station by foot and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Bus Station to South Bend Station is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Bus Station to South Bend Station is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs $26 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chicago Union Station station and arriving at South Bend Station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 29m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago Union Station station and arriving at South Bend Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Chicago Bus Station and South Bend Station is 84 miles. The road distance is 88.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Bus Station to South Bend Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs $26 - $55.
The train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Station takes 1h 29m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Chicago Bus Station to South Bend Station bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago Bus Station to South Bend Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago Bus Station to South Bend Station is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs $26 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $45 and takes 1h 38m, you could also fly, which costs $55 - $400 and takes 3h 4m.
What companies run services between Chicago Bus Station, IL, USA and South Bend Station, IN, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $26–55 and the journey takes 1h 29m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Station twice a week. Tickets cost $29–45 and the journey takes 1h 29m.
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Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago Bus Station to South Bend Station bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at South Bend Station.
South Bend Station is 1h ahead of Chicago Bus Station. It is currently 10:08 AM in Chicago Bus Station and 11:08 AM in South Bend Station.
Chicago Bus Station to South Bend Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at South Bend Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Bus Station to South Bend Station is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Chicago Bus Station to South Bend Station.
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