There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Mishawaka by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Chicago to South Bendbus Bsb 26 / ...
3h 9m$16–25Train, line 30 bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian / ...
- Take the bus from Elkhart Transit Center to Byrkit & Lincolnwaybus 30
3h 18m$56–85Drive 94.6 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Mishawakacar 94.6 mi
1h 53m$17–24Fly
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to South Bend (SBN)plane ORD - SBN
3h$62–275Train, bus
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain Lakeshore / ...
- Take the bus from Gary to South Bendbus Bsb 26 / ...
4h 20m$18–25
Chicago to Mishawaka by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Mishawaka is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Mishawaka is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Mishawaka. However, there are services departing from Chicago and arriving at Birkin & Lincolnway via South Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Chicago and Mishawaka is 97 miles. The road distance is 95.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Mishawaka without a car is to bus which takes 3h 9m and costs $15 - $26.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Chicago to Mishawaka, including transfers.
Chicago to Mishawaka bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Chicago station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Mishawaka is to bus which takes 3h 9m and costs $15 - $26. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $60 - $280 and takes 3h.
Chicago to Mishawaka bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at South Bend station.
Mishawaka is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 8:19 PM in Chicago and 9:19 PM in Mishawaka.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Mishawaka, IN, USA?
Barons Bus operates a bus from Chicago to South Bend twice daily. Tickets cost $8–45 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to South Bend (SBN) every 2 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $8–10
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Chicago to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Gary to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gary to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 574-674-8894
- [email protected]
- Website
- Interurban Trolley
Bus from Elkhart Transit Center to Byrkit & Lincolnway
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Interurban Trolley
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Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Mishawaka is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Chicago to Mishawaka.
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