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How to get fromOak Brook to South Bendby train (Amtrak), bus, subway, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Oak Brook to South Bend by train (Amtrak), bus, subway, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Western Springs to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Bnsf
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    3h 12m
    $41–74

  2. Line 301 bus, subway, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from York Rd & 22nd St to Forest Park CTA Station - Bus Stop Bbus bus 301
    2. Take the subway from Forest Park to LaSallesubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to South Bend, INbus bus
    4h 11m
    $17–31

  3. Drive  101.7 mi

    1. Drive from Oak Brook to South Bendcar car 101.7 mi
    2h 1m
    $19–27

  4. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Oakbrook Mall to O'Hare International Terminal 2bus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane ORD - SBN
    3h 56m
    $102–450

  5. Line 60 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Cicero & 24th Place Terminal to Jefferson & Washingtonbus bus 60
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    4h 31m
    $27–41

Oak Brook to South Bend by bus, subway, and foot

Calendar40Weekly Services
Duration4h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$17Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 101.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Oak Brook, IL, USA and South Bend, IN, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Oak Brook to South Bend Station via Western Springs and Chicago Union Station in around 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 22nd St & Windsor Dr to South Bend Station via 54th/Cermak Pink Line Station, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Jefferson & Washington, and Chicago Union Station in around 4h 31m.

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