There are 5 ways to get from South Bend to Chinatown by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, 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 24m$32–63Drive 88.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from South Bend to Chinatowncar 88.8 mi
1h 45m$17–24Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h$32–44Fly
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SBN - ORD
2h 3m$48–277Bus via South Bend Transpo
- Take the bus from South Bend Transpo to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
3h 7m$17–29
South Bend to Chinatown by train, bus, and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Bend to Chinatown is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from South Bend to Chinatown is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from South Bend station to Chinatown. However, there are services departing from South Bend Station and arriving at Michigan & Cermak via Jackson & Canal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from South Bend station to Chinatown. However, there are services departing from South Bend Station and arriving at Cermak-Chinatown via Jackson-Red. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between South Bend and Chinatown is 86 miles. The road distance is 89.3 miles.
The best way to get from South Bend to Chinatown without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from South Bend to Chinatown, including transfers.
South Bend to Chinatown bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from South Bend Station.
South Bend to Chinatown train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from South Bend Station.
The best way to get from South Bend to Chinatown is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs $30 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h, you could also fly, which costs $45 - $280 and takes 2h 3m.
What companies run services between South Bend, IN, USA and Chinatown, Cook County, 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.
- 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
- $26–55
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from South Bend Transpo to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from South Bend Transpo to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from South Bend Transpo to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
South Bend to Chinatown bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Chinatown is 1h behind South Bend. It is currently 3:26 AM in South Bend and 2:26 AM in Chinatown.
South Bend to Chinatown train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Bend to Chinatown is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from South Bend to Chinatown.
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