What is the cheapest way to get from South Bend to Brookfield Zoo Chicago?

The cheapest way to get from South Bend to Brookfield Zoo Chicago is to bus via South Bend Transpo which costs $16 - $35 and takes 3h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Bend to Brookfield Zoo Chicago?

The fastest way to get from South Bend to Brookfield Zoo Chicago is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $17 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between South Bend and Brookfield Zoo Chicago?

No, there is no direct bus from South Bend station to Brookfield Zoo Chicago station. However, there are services departing from South Bend Station and arriving at Chicago Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.

Is there a direct train between South Bend and Brookfield Zoo Chicago?

No, there is no direct train from South Bend station to Brookfield Zoo Chicago. However, there are services departing from South Bend Station and arriving at Hollywood via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.

How far is it from South Bend to Brookfield Zoo Chicago?

The distance between South Bend and Brookfield Zoo Chicago is 97 miles. The road distance is 98.3 miles.

How do I travel from South Bend to Brookfield Zoo Chicago without a car?

The best way to get from South Bend to Brookfield Zoo Chicago without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs $29 - $60.

How long does it take to get from South Bend to Brookfield Zoo Chicago?

It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from South Bend to Brookfield Zoo Chicago, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Bend to Brookfield Zoo Chicago bus from?

South Bend to Brookfield Zoo Chicago bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from South Bend Station.

Where do I catch the South Bend to Brookfield Zoo Chicago train from?

South Bend to Brookfield Zoo Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from South Bend Station.

Train or bus from South Bend to Brookfield Zoo Chicago?

The best way to get from South Bend to Brookfield Zoo Chicago is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs $29 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 36m.

Where does the South Bend to Brookfield Zoo Chicago bus arrive?

South Bend to Brookfield Zoo Chicago bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Where does the South Bend to Brookfield Zoo Chicago train arrive?

South Bend to Brookfield Zoo Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from South Bend to Brookfield Zoo Chicago?

Yes, the driving distance between South Bend to Brookfield Zoo Chicago is 98 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from South Bend to Brookfield Zoo Chicago.

Where can I stay near Brookfield Zoo Chicago?

There are 1290+ hotels available in Brookfield Zoo Chicago.

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

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
3h 36m
$30–60
Bus via South Bend Transpo
cheapest
1. Take the bus from South Bend Transpo to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
3h 43m
$17–31
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 36m
$32–46
Drive 97.7 mi
1. Drive from South Bend to Brookfield Zoo Chicagocar 97.7 mi
2h 3m
$18–26
Fly, line 331 bus
1. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SBN - ORD
2. Take the bus from Cumberland CTA Station to 31st/1stbus
2h 37m
$48–275

South Bend (SBN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

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1h 17mAverage Duration

$31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 96.1 mi
Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between South Bend, IN, USA and Brookfield Zoo Chicago, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $26–55 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.

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