There are 4 ways to get from South Bend Station to Shedd Aquarium by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
2h 42m$29–57Drive 86.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from South Bend Station to Shedd Aquariumcar 86.7 mi
1h 45m$16–23Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 55m$32–44Fly
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SBN - ORD
2h 20m$43–267
South Bend Station to Shedd Aquarium by bus and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Bend Station to Shedd Aquarium is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from South Bend Station to Shedd Aquarium is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from South Bend Station station to Shedd Aquarium. However, there are services departing from South Bend Station and arriving at Solidarity Drive & Aquarium via Clinton & Quincy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from South Bend Station station to Shedd Aquarium station. However, there are services departing from South Bend Station and arriving at Chicago Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between South Bend Station and Shedd Aquarium is 86 miles. The road distance is 87.2 miles.
The best way to get from South Bend Station to Shedd Aquarium without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs $28 - $60.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from South Bend Station to Shedd Aquarium, including transfers.
South Bend Station to Shedd Aquarium bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from South Bend Station.
South Bend Station to Shedd Aquarium train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from South Bend Station.
The best way to get from South Bend Station to Shedd Aquarium is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs $28 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 55m, you could also fly, which costs $40 - $270 and takes 2h 20m.
What companies run services between South Bend Station, IN, USA and Shedd Aquarium, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $25–55 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Station twice a week. Tickets cost $29–45 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from South Bend to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
South Bend Station to Shedd Aquarium bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Shedd Aquarium is 1h behind South Bend Station. It is currently 4:21 AM in South Bend Station and 3:21 AM in Shedd Aquarium.
South Bend Station to Shedd Aquarium train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Bend Station to Shedd Aquarium is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from South Bend Station to Shedd Aquarium.
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