There are 5 ways to get from Chicago Union Station to Main Building (University of Notre Dame) by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Amtrak StationLake Shore Limited / ...
1h 40m$40–65Drive 93.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago Union Station to Main Building (University of Notre Dame)93.5 mi
1h 40m$18–25Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago to South Bend, INChicago
2h 2m$21–57Fly
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to South Bend (SBN)ORD - SBN
3h 4m$62–348Train via South Bend Airport
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend AirportSsl / ...
3h 20m$33–39
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to South Bend (SBN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Main Building (University of Notre Dame) is to drive which costs $17 - $25 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Main Building (University of Notre Dame) is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $17 - $25.
The distance between Chicago Union Station and Main Building (University of Notre Dame) is 88 miles. The road distance is 94 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Union Station to Main Building (University of Notre Dame) without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs $40 - $65.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Chicago Union Station to Main Building (University of Notre Dame), including transfers.
The best way to get from Chicago Union Station to Main Building (University of Notre Dame) is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs $40 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $20 - $60 and takes 2h 2m, you could also fly, which costs $60 - $350 and takes 3h 4m.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Union Station to Main Building (University of Notre Dame) is 94 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Chicago Union Station to Main Building (University of Notre Dame).
There are 205+ hotels available in Main Building (University of Notre Dame).
What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and Main Building (University of Notre Dame), IN, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $24–45 and the journey takes 1h 29m. Alternatively, Barons Bus operates a bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN twice daily. Tickets cost $8–45 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily.
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- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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