How to get from South Chicago Heights to Mendota by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from South Chicago Heights to Mendota in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 352 bus from Halsted St & 16th St station to South State Street 9443 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREYHOUND US0100 bus and finally take the SOUTHWEST CHIEF train from Chicago Union Station station to Mendota Amtrak station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 21 min.

261min
Walk to bus stationBus - 352
352
Bus - GREYHOUND US0100GREYHOUND US0100
Train - SOUTHWEST CHIEFSOUTHWEST CHIEF
Leaves from Halsted St & 16th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Halsted St & 16th St
    ID 2291
    0.91 mi • 19 min
  • 2
    Bus - 352352
    Wait for bus
    352
    95th/Dan Ryan Cta Station Bay J
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South State Street 9443
    67 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chicago (95th / Dan Ryan)
    ID CHA6
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0100GREYHOUND US0100
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0100
    Chicago Bus Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chicago Train Station
    ID CHK6
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - SOUTHWEST CHIEFSOUTHWEST CHIEF
    Wait for train
    SOUTHWEST CHIEF
    Los Angeles
  • 9
    Ride to train station Mendota Amtrak
    Ride to train station
    Mendota Amtrak
    81 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 352, FLIXBUS 2512 and SOUTHWEST CHIEF

To get from South Chicago Heights to Mendota in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 352 bus from Halsted St & 16th St station to South State Street 9443 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FLIXBUS 2512 bus and finally take the SOUTHWEST CHIEF train from Chicago Union Station station to Mendota Amtrak station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 45 min.

405min
Walk to bus stationBus - 352
352
Bus - FLIXBUS 2512FLIXBUS 2512
Train - SOUTHWEST CHIEFSOUTHWEST CHIEF
Leaves from Halsted St & 16th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Halsted St & 16th St
    ID 2291
    0.91 mi • 19 min
  • 2
    Bus - 352352
    Wait for bus
    352
    95th/Dan Ryan Cta Station Bay J
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South State Street 9443
    61 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chicago (95th / Dan Ryan)
    ID CHA6
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - FLIXBUS 2512FLIXBUS 2512
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS 2512
    Chicago Bus Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chicago Bus Station
    ID CHD6
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    690 yd • 8 min
  • 8
    Train - SOUTHWEST CHIEFSOUTHWEST CHIEF
    Wait for train
    SOUTHWEST CHIEF
    Los Angeles
  • 9
    Ride to train station Mendota Amtrak
    Ride to train station
    Mendota Amtrak
    81 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from South Chicago Heights to Mendota

The distance between South Chicago Heights, Chicago and Mendota, Chicago is approximately 112.39 mi, which can typically be travelled in 261 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Chicago Heights to Mendota by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to South Chicago Heights

South Chicago Heights is located at South Chicago Heights, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Chicago Rd & Interocean Ave.

Bus stations close to South Chicago Heights:

  • Chicago Rd & Interocean Ave
  • Chicago Rd & 26th St
  • Chicago Rd & 25th St

Public transit stations close to Mendota, Chicago

Mendota is located at Mendota, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Mendota Amtrak.

Train stations close to Mendota:

  • Mendota Amtrak

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 352, FLIXBUS 2512 and SOUTHWEST CHIEF

To get from South Chicago Heights to Mendota in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 352 bus from Halsted St & 16th St station to South State Street 9443 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FLIXBUS 2512 bus and finally take the SOUTHWEST CHIEF train from Chicago Union Station station to Mendota Amtrak station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 45 min.

405min
Walk to bus stationBus - 352
352
Bus - FLIXBUS 2512FLIXBUS 2512
Train - SOUTHWEST CHIEFSOUTHWEST CHIEF
Leaves from Halsted St & 16th St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Halsted St & 16th St
    ID 2291
    0.91 mi • 19 min
  • 2
    Bus - 352352
    Wait for bus
    352
    95th/Dan Ryan Cta Station Bay J
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South State Street 9443
    61 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chicago (95th / Dan Ryan)
    ID CHA6
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - FLIXBUS 2512FLIXBUS 2512
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS 2512
    Chicago Bus Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chicago Bus Station
    ID CHD6
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    690 yd • 8 min
  • 8
    Train - SOUTHWEST CHIEFSOUTHWEST CHIEF
    Wait for train
    SOUTHWEST CHIEF
    Los Angeles
  • 9
    Ride to train station Mendota Amtrak
    Ride to train station
    Mendota Amtrak
    81 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Chicago Heights to Mendota?

    The fastest way takes 261 minutes, using Bus line 352, Bus line GREYHOUND US0100, Bus line SOUTHWEST CHIEF.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Chicago Heights to Mendota?

    The alternative route takes 405 minutes, using Bus line 352, Bus line FLIXBUS 2512, Bus line SOUTHWEST CHIEF.

  • Is there a direct bus between South Chicago Heights and Mendota in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 21 min.

  • Which bus line goes from South Chicago Heights to Mendota in Chicago?

    The 352 bus line goes from Halsted St & 16th St station near South Chicago Heights to 95th/Dan Ryan Cta Station Bay J station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Mendota Amtrak station near Mendota in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from South Chicago Heights to Mendota in Chicago by bus and train?

    The total travel time between South Chicago Heights and Mendota in Chicago by bus and train is about 4 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near South Chicago Heights to get to Mendota in Chicago?

    Get on the 352 bus from the Halsted St & 16th St stop near South Chicago Heights in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between South Chicago Heights and Mendota in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Mendota Amtrak station, which is closest to Mendota in Chicago.

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