There are 8 ways to get from Indiana State University to Chicago by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Terre Haute Greyhound Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
5h 53m$56–115Drive 176.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Indiana State University to Chicagocar 176.4 mi
3h 37m$33–47Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terre Haute Greyhound Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
7h 13m$56–100Drive to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Drive from Indiana State University to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)car
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CMI - ORD
3h 50m$45–246Bus via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Terre Haute Greyhound Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2512 / ...
6h 2m$56–95Drive to Decatur Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Drive from Indiana State University to Decatur Airport (DEC)car
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DEC - ORD
4h 26m$49–249Bus to Indianapolis, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Terre Haute Greyhound Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane IND - ORD
5h 39m$133–418Bus to Indianapolis, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from Terre Haute Greyhound Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane IND - MDW
5h 15m$78–408
Indiana State University to Chicago by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indiana State University to Chicago is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Indiana State University to Chicago is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Indiana State University station to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Terre Haute Greyhound Station and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Indiana State University and Chicago is 260 miles. The road distance is 177.4 miles.
The best way to get from Indiana State University to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 5h 53m and costs $55 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Indiana State University to Chicago, including transfers.
Indiana State University to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Terre Haute Greyhound Station.
Indiana State University to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Chicago is 1h behind Indiana State University. It is currently 1:26 AM in Indiana State University and 12:26 AM in Chicago.
Yes, the driving distance between Indiana State University to Chicago is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Indiana State University to Chicago.
What companies run services between Indiana State University, Vigo County, IN, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Indiana State University to Chicago Union Station via Terre Haute Greyhound Station and Indianapolis Union Station in around 5h 53m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–220
Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
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
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Terre Haute Greyhound Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $35–50
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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