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How to get fromOak Forest to South Bendby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Oak Forest to LaSalle Streettrain train Ri
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    3h 24m
    $34–63

  2. Drive 82.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Oak Forest to South Bendcar car 82.1 mi
    1h 39m
    $15–22

  3. Line 364 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from 159th St & Le Claire Ave to Hegewisch South Shore Stationbus bus 364
    2. Take the bus from Gary to South Bend, INbus bus Chicago
    3h 54m
    $16–26

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Oak Forest to LaSalle Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane ORD - SBN
    3h 40m
    $71–418

  5. Line 364 bus, line 352 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from 159th St & Le Claire Ave to Pace Harvey TC Bay Dbus bus 364
    2. Take the bus from Pace Harvey TC Bay A to 95th/Dan Ryan CTA Station Bay Jbus bus 352
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago to South Bend, INbus bus
    5h 2m
    $19–36

Oak Forest to South Bend by train, foot, and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration3h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 104.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 24m

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

You can take a train from Oak Forest to South Bend Station via LaSalle Street, Adams & S. Wacker, Union Station Transit Center, and Chicago Union Station in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 159th St & Le Claire Ave to South Bend, IN via Hegewisch South Shore Station, Hegewisch, Gary Metro Center, and Gary in around 3h 54m.

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