There are 6 ways to get from South Bend to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), rideshare, car, plane, subway, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
2h 46m$31–62Drive 90.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from South Bend to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)car 90.3 mi
1h 49m$17–24Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 46m$34–49Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from South Bend to Chicago Midway-MDW90.3 mi
1h 49mFly, subway
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SBN - ORD
- Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway
2h 22m$48–277Bus, line 60 bus
- Take the bus from South Bend, IN to Chicagobus Columbus / ...
- Take the bus from Harrison & Jefferson to Cicero & 24th Place Terminalbus 60
3h 10m$19–32
South Bend to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) by train, bus, and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Bend to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from South Bend to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from South Bend station to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW). However, there are services departing from South Bend Station and arriving at Jackson & Wabash via Jackson & Clinton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from South Bend station to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW). However, there are services departing from South Bend Station and arriving at Midway via Adams/Wabash. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between South Bend and Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) is 95 miles. The road distance is 90.8 miles.
The best way to get from South Bend to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from South Bend to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), including transfers.
South Bend to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from South Bend Station.
South Bend to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from South Bend Station.
The best way to get from South Bend to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs $30 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2h 46m.
What companies run services between South Bend, IN, USA and Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), 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
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Clark/Lake to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
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
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from South Bend, IN to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from South Bend, IN to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from South Bend, IN to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from Harrison & Jefferson to Cicero & 24th Place Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from South Bend to Chicago Midway-MDW
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
South Bend to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) is 1h behind South Bend. It is currently 8:31 AM in South Bend and 7:31 AM in Chicago Midway Airport (MDW).
South Bend to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Bend to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from South Bend to Chicago Midway Airport (MDW).
There are 1072+ hotels available in Chicago Midway Airport (MDW).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between South Bend and Chicago Midway Airport (MDW). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.