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How to get fromSouth Bend to Kirksvilleby train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, bus, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from South Bend to Kirksville by train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, bus, or shuttle

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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 La Plata Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    8h 14m
    $167–310

  2. Drive 408.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from South Bend to Kirksvillecar car 408.9 mi
    8h 31m
    $75–108

  3. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Kirksville Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK)plane plane ORD - IRK
    5h 51m
    $129–295

  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 La Plata Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    8h 14m
    $170–297

  5. Fly South Bend to Kirksville Regional Airport

    1. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK)plane plane SBN - IRK
    4h 26m
    $179–562

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Columbia Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane ORD - COU
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Columbia to Hy-Vee - Kirksvilleshuttle bus
    8h 21m
    $128–431

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Burlington Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane plane ORD - BRL
    3. Drive from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Kirksvillecar car
    8h 17m
    $105–225

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 393.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 14m

What companies run services between South Bend, IN, USA and Kirksville, MO, USA?

You can take a train from South Bend Station to Kirksville via Chicago Union Station and La Plata Station in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and Delta fly from South Bend (SBN) to Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) twice daily.

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