The South Shore Line is a commuter rail service that connects the city of Chicago to various towns in Indiana, including South Bend. It operates along a 90-mile route, providing convenient transportation for daily commuters and travelers. The line is known for its scenic views along the shores of Lake Michigan. Established in 1926, the South Shore Line is operated by the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District (NICTD). It offers multiple daily trains, making it an essential transit option for those traveling between the two states. The service is popular for its affordability and accessibility, catering to both residents and visitors.