There are 8 ways to get from Bedford to Chicago by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Drive from Bedford to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane SDF - MDW
3h 34m$66–375Drive 245 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bedford to Chicagocar 245 mi
4h 36m$45–65Bus via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Walmart - Bedford, IN to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Evansville
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
6h 29m$61–106Bus, train
- Take the bus from Walmart - Bedford, IN to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Evansville
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
7h 54m$94–181Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Drive from Bedford to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SDF - ORD
4h 5m$61–325Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from The Graduate Hotel to Indianapolis Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane IND - ORD
6h 31m$476–1,170Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from The Graduate Hotel to Indianapolis Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane IND - MDW
6h 7m$101–400Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Bloomington to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2515 / ...
6h 44m$56–97
Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bedford to Chicago is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Bedford to Chicago is to drive and fly which takes 3h 34m and costs $65 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Bedford to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Walmart - Bedford, IN and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Bedford and Chicago is 358 miles. The road distance is 246.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bedford to Chicago without a car is to bus via Indianapolis which takes 6h 29m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Bedford to Chicago, including transfers.
Bedford to Chicago bus services, operated by Miller Transportation, depart from Walmart - Bedford, IN station.
Bedford to Chicago bus services, operated by Miller Transportation, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Chicago is 1h behind Bedford. It is currently 1:43 PM in Bedford and 12:43 PM in Chicago.
Yes, the driving distance between Bedford to Chicago is 246 miles. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Bedford to Chicago.
What companies run services between Bedford, IN, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Bedford to Chicago Bus Station via Walmart - Bedford, IN and Indianapolis Union Station in around 6h 29m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Walmart - Bedford, IN to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Walmart - Bedford, IN to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-589-6004
- [email protected]
- Website
- goexpresstravel.com
Shuttle from The Graduate Hotel to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- goexpresstravel.com
Shuttle from The Graduate Hotel to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- goexpresstravel.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Bloomington to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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