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

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There are 10 ways to get from Philadelphia to Chesterton by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PHL - MDW
    2. Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Dune Parktrain train
    5h 47m
    $166–405

  2. Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ABE - ORD
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Dune Parktrain train
    8h
    $106–375

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Gary Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2642
    19h 49m
    $152–223

  4. Train via Washington

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Dune Parktrain train
    22h 43m
    $468–1,315

  5. Drive  716.5 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Chestertoncar car 716.5 mi
    11h 41m
    $131–189

  6. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PHL - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Dune Parktrain train
    6h 13m
    $147–255

  7. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BWI - MDW
    3. Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Dune Parktrain train
    6h 44m
    $167–939

  8. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane PHL - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Dune Parktrain train
    8h 26m
    $522–924

  9. Bus via Baltimore (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Greyhound Garagebus bus Greyhound US0305
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Gary Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    24h 19m
    $157–257

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Dune Parktrain train Lakeshore / ...
    28h 53m
    $604–917

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration2h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 732.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 47m

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

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Gary Bus Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $130–200 and the journey takes 19h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from 30th Street Station to Chesterton via Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, Van Buren St., and Dune Park in around 22h 43m.

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