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How to get fromSouth Bend to Galesburgby train (Amtrak), car, plane, taxi, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from South Bend to Galesburg by train (Amtrak), car, plane, taxi, bus, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    5h 41m
    $77–165

  2. Drive 244.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from South Bend to Galesburgcar car 244.6 mi
    4h 49m
    $45–65

  3. Fly from South Bend, taxi

    1. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane SBN - MLI
    2. Take the taxi from Moline-Airport-MLI to Galesburgtaxi taxi
    4h 48m
    $184–507

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    5h 41m
    $80–152

  5. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane ORD - MLI
    3. Take the taxi from Moline-Airport-MLI to Galesburgtaxi taxi
    6h 14m
    $184–480

South Bend to Galesburg by train (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration5h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 245.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 41m

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

You can take a train from South Bend Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 5h 41m.

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