There are 6 ways to get from Brownsburg to Chicago by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane IND - MDW
2h 3m$76–395Drive 169.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brownsburg to Chicagocar 169.3 mi
3h$31–45Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2514 / ...
5h 21m$41–60Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
5h 26m$83–159Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane IND - ORD
2h 33m$186–515Bus via Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
5h 45m$46–80
Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brownsburg to Chicago is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Brownsburg to Chicago is to fly which takes 2h 3m and costs $75 - $400.
The distance between Brownsburg and Chicago is 189 miles. The road distance is 170.3 miles.
The best way to get from Brownsburg to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 5h 21m and costs $40 - $60.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Brownsburg to Chicago, including transfers.
The best way to get from Brownsburg to Chicago is to fly which takes 2h 3m and costs $75 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $60 and takes 5h 21m, you could also train, which costs $80 - $160 and takes 5h 26m.
Chicago is 1h behind Brownsburg. It is currently 10:10 AM in Brownsburg and 9:10 AM in Chicago.
Yes, the driving distance between Brownsburg to Chicago is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Brownsburg to Chicago.
There are 1326+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Brownsburg, IN, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) twice daily. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $24–40 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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