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How to get fromSouth Bend to Urbanaby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), or train

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There are 6 ways to get from South Bend to Urbana by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), 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 Champaign-Urbanatrain train Illini / ...
    6h 1m
    $67–141

  2. Drive 192.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from South Bend to Urbanacar car 192.8 mi
    3h 30m
    $36–51

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from South Bend Transpo to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus FlixBus 2510 / ...
    6h 4m
    $60–87

  4. Fly from South Bend

    1. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane SBN - CMI
    4h 16m
    $81–384

  5. Bus via Auburn Gresham

    1. Take the bus from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus FlixBus N2521
    6h 29m
    $55–86

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

    1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane ORD - CMI
    5h 25m
    $85–347

South Bend (SBN) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration4h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 215.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

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

You can take a train from South Bend Station to Lincoln Square Garage East via Chicago Union Station, Champaign-Urbana, and Illinois Terminal in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Bend Transpo to Green & Race via Chicago Bus Station, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, and Illinois Terminal in around 6h 4m.

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