There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Speedway by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, bus (Amtrak), or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
4h 14m$30–53Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
5h 44m$66–128Drive 175.7 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Speedwaycar 175.7 mi
3h 5m$33–47Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, line 25 bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indianapolis (IND)plane ORD - IND
- Take the bus from Ctc-P to 16th St & Main Stbus
4h 55m$266–1,109Bus via Lafayette (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus Chicago
- Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Chicago
6h 59m$40–91Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly, line 25 bus
- Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Indianapolis (IND)plane MDW - IND
- Take the bus from Ctc-P to 16th St & Main Stbus
4h 35m$76–559
Chicago to Speedway by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Speedway is to bus which costs $29 - $55 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Speedway is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Speedway. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at 16th St & Main St via Ctc-P. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Speedway. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Indianapolis via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Chicago and Speedway is 188 miles. The road distance is 176.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Speedway without a car is to bus which takes 4h 14m and costs $29 - $55.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Chicago to Speedway, including transfers.
Chicago to Speedway bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Speedway train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Speedway is to bus which takes 4h 14m and costs $29 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $130 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Speedway, IN, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $27–55 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis 3 times a week. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 4h 54m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Adams/Wabash to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 317-635-3344
- Website
- indygo.net
Bus from Ctc-P to 16th St & Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.indygo.net/
- Schedules at
- https://www.indygo.net/routes/
- Seniors 65+, Youth 18 and under, Persons with disabilities,
- $1
Bus from Ctc-P to 16th St & Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.indygo.net/
- Schedules at
- https://www.indygo.net/routes/
- Seniors 65+, Youth 18 and under, Persons with disabilities,
- $1
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $23–45
Bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $14–45
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Speedway bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Speedway is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 10:22 PM in Chicago and 11:22 PM in Speedway.
Chicago to Speedway train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Indianapolis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Speedway is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Chicago to Speedway.
There are 839+ hotels available in Speedway.












