There are 3 ways to get from Arlington Heights to Fort Wayne by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly
best- Take the train from Arlington Heights to Irving Parktrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane ORD - FWA
3h 29m$71–295Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago to Fort Waynebus Bsb 24 / ...
6h 55m$26–66Drive 180.4 mi
- Drive from Arlington Heights to Fort Waynecar 180.4 mi
3h 48m$33–48
Arlington Heights to Fort Wayne by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arlington Heights to Fort Wayne is to bus which costs $25 - $70 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Arlington Heights to Fort Wayne is to train and fly which takes 3h 29m and costs $70 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Arlington Heights to Fort Wayne. However, there are services departing from Madison & Canal and arriving at Coldwater at Northeast via Chicago and Central Station - Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Arlington Heights and Fort Wayne is 196 miles. The road distance is 181.4 miles.
The best way to get from Arlington Heights to Fort Wayne without a car is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs $25 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Arlington Heights to Fort Wayne, including transfers.
Arlington Heights to Fort Wayne bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Chicago station.
Arlington Heights to Fort Wayne bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Fort Wayne station.
Fort Wayne is 1h ahead of Arlington Heights. It is currently 5:49 PM in Arlington Heights and 6:49 PM in Fort Wayne.
Yes, the driving distance between Arlington Heights to Fort Wayne is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Arlington Heights to Fort Wayne.
What companies run services between Arlington Heights, Cook County, IL, USA and Fort Wayne, IN, USA?
Barons Bus operates a bus from Chicago to Fort Wayne twice daily. Tickets cost $16–55 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Arlington Heights to Irving Park
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–5
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Chicago to Fort Wayne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- Barons Bus
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