There are 4 ways to get from The Loop (CTA) to Indiana University South Bend by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Amtrak StationLake Shore Limited / ...
1h 47m$39–64Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago to South Bend, INChicago
3h 7m$10–43Drive 92.1 mi
- Drive from The Loop (CTA) to Indiana University South Bend92.1 mi
1h 47m$17–25Fly
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to South Bend (SBN)ORD - SBN
3h 9m$64–351
The Loop (CTA) to Indiana University South Bend by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Loop (CTA) to Indiana University South Bend is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from The Loop (CTA) to Indiana University South Bend is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs $16 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from The Loop (CTA) to Indiana University South Bend. However, there are services departing from Chicago and arriving at Mishawaka at IU South Bend via South Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between The Loop (CTA) and Indiana University South Bend is 89 miles. The road distance is 92.6 miles.
The best way to get from The Loop (CTA) to Indiana University South Bend without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs $35 - $65.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from The Loop (CTA) to Indiana University South Bend, including transfers.
The Loop (CTA) to Indiana University South Bend bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Chicago station.
The best way to get from The Loop (CTA) to Indiana University South Bend is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs $35 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9 - $45 and takes 3h 7m, you could also fly, which costs $60 - $360 and takes 3h 9m.
The Loop (CTA) to Indiana University South Bend bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at South Bend, IN station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Loop (CTA) to Indiana University South Bend is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from The Loop (CTA) to Indiana University South Bend.
What companies run services between The Loop (CTA), IL, USA and Indiana University South Bend, 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. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- 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
- +1 888-378-3823
- 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
- $17–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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