What is the cheapest way to get from Illinois to Indiana?

The cheapest way to get from Illinois to Indiana is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Illinois to Indiana?

The fastest way to get from Illinois to Indiana is to fly which takes 3h 2m and costs $55 - $340.

Is there a direct bus between Illinois and Indiana?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chicago Bus Station station and arriving at Indianapolis Union Station station. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Illinois and Indiana?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago Union Station station and arriving at Indianapolis. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 4h 54m.

How far is it from Illinois to Indiana?

The distance between Illinois and Indiana is 181 miles. The road distance is 179.9 miles.

How do I travel from Illinois to Indiana without a car?

The best way to get from Illinois to Indiana without a car is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs $22 - $90.

How long does it take to get from Illinois to Indiana?

The bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) takes 3h 5m including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Illinois to Indiana bus from?

Illinois to Indiana bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Illinois to Indiana train from?

Illinois to Indiana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.

Train, bus or fly from Illinois to Indiana?

The best way to get from Illinois to Indiana is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs $22 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $65 and takes 4h 54m, you could also fly, which costs $55 - $340 and takes 3h 2m.

Where does the Illinois to Indiana bus arrive?

Illinois to Indiana bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.

What is the time difference between Illinois and Indiana?

Indiana is 1h ahead of Illinois. It is currently 1:24 AM in Illinois and 2:24 AM in Indiana.

Where does the Illinois to Indiana train arrive?

Illinois to Indiana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Indianapolis station.

Can I drive from Illinois to Indiana?

Yes, the driving distance between Illinois to Indiana is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Illinois to Indiana.

How do I get a train ticket from Illinois to Indiana?

Book your Illinois to Indiana train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Illinois to Indiana?

Book your Illinois to Indiana bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Indiana?

There are 730+ hotels available in Indiana.

Illinois to Indiana - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Illinois to Indiana by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
3h 5m
$22–90
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
4h 54m
$30–65
Drive 178.9 mi
1. Drive from Chicago to Indianapoliscar 178.9 mi
3h 12m
$33–48
Fly
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to South Bend (SBN)plane ORD - SBN
3h 2m
$56–332

Illinois to Indiana by bus

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Distance: 179.8 mi
Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Illinois, USA and Indiana, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Flixbus USA also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis 3 times a week. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 4h 54m.

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