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How to get fromIndianapolis to Chestertonby bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Indianapolis to Chesterton by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Bus (Flixbus)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Gary Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2642
    3h 34m
    $42–58

  2. Drive  149.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Indianapolis to Chestertoncar car 149.5 mi
    3h 7m
    $28–40

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Dune Parktrain train Lakeshore / ...
    6h 46m
    $132–197

  4. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane IND - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Dune Parktrain train
    5h 26m
    $406–883

  5. Bus via Indianapolis Union Station

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Gary Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100 / ...
    3h 49m
    $48–68

  6. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane IND - MDW
    2. Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Dune Parktrain train
    5h 2m
    $70–393

Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar129Weekly Planes
Duration1h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 173 mi
  • Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Chesterton, Porter County, IN, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Indianapolis to Gary Bus Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost $23–40 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Indianapolis to Chesterton via Chicago Union Station, LaSalle/Van Buren, Harold Washington Library, Van Buren St., and Dune Park in around 6h 46m.

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