There are 5 ways to get from South Bend to Skokie by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SBN - ORD
1h 53m$49–275Bus, line 147 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from South Bend, IN to Chicagobus Columbus / ...
- Take the bus from Michigan & Hubbard to Paulina & Howard Terminalbus 147
3h 30m$17–30Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
3h 25m$34–66Drive 103.5 mi
- Drive from South Bend to Skokiecar 103.5 mi
2h 6m$19–28Bus, line 22 bus
- Take the bus from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Clark & Harrison to Paulina & Howard Terminalbus 22
4h 14m$33–46
South Bend to Skokie by train, bus, and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Bend to Skokie is to bus and line 147 bus which costs $16 - $30 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from South Bend to Skokie is to fly which takes 1h 53m and costs $45 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from South Bend to Skokie. However, there are services departing from South Bend, IN and arriving at Oakton & Crawford via Union Station Transit Center, Michigan & Hubbard and Paulina & Howard Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from South Bend station to Skokie. However, there are services departing from South Bend Station and arriving at Howard via Lake. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between South Bend and Skokie is 99 miles. The road distance is 104.1 miles.
The best way to get from South Bend to Skokie without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs $30 - $70.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from South Bend to Skokie, including transfers.
South Bend to Skokie bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from South Bend, IN station.
South Bend to Skokie train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from South Bend Station.
The best way to get from South Bend to Skokie is to fly which takes 1h 53m and costs $45 - $280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $70 and takes 3h 25m, you could also bus and line 147 bus, which costs $16 - $30 and takes 3h 30m.
What companies run services between South Bend, IN, USA and Skokie, IL, USA?
United Airlines flies from South Bend (SBN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $27–55 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.com
Train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from South Bend, IN to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from South Bend, IN to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from South Bend, IN to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Michigan & Hubbard to Paulina & Howard Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $0
Bus from Clark & Harrison to Paulina & Howard Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
South Bend to Skokie bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Chicago station.
Skokie is 1h behind South Bend. It is currently 3:15 AM in South Bend and 2:15 AM in Skokie.
South Bend to Skokie train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Bend to Skokie is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from South Bend to Skokie.
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