There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Osceola by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian / ...
3h 7m$33–67Bus, line 30 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago to South Bend, INbus Chicago
- Take the bus from South Street Station to Lincolnway & Eriebus 30
3h 20m$15–27Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 7m$36–50Drive 99 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Osceolacar 99 mi
2h$19–27Fly
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to South Bend (SBN)plane ORD - SBN
3h 10m$92–440
Chicago to Osceola by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Osceola is to bus and line 30 bus which costs $14 - $27 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Osceola is to drive which takes 2h and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Osceola. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Lincolnway & Erie via Elkhart Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Osceola station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Elkhart Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Chicago and Osceola is 109 miles. The road distance is 99.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Osceola without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs $30 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Chicago to Osceola, including transfers.
Chicago to Osceola bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Osceola train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Osceola is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs $30 - $70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 7m, you could also fly, which costs $90 - $440 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Osceola, IN, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 1h 49m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station once a week. Tickets cost $35–50 and the journey takes 1h 49m.
- Website
- united.com
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 Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 574-674-8894
- [email protected]
- Website
- Interurban Trolley
Bus from South Street Station to Lincolnway & Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Interurban Trolley
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Osceola bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Elkhart Amtrak Station.
Osceola is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 11:39 PM in Chicago and 12:39 AM in Osceola.
Chicago to Osceola train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Elkhart Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Osceola is 100 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Chicago to Osceola.
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