There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Albion by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Waterloo Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
3h 18m$114–187Drive 139.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Albioncar 139.2 mi
2h 53m$26–37Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Ligonier, INbus Chicago
3h 28m$54–99Fly to Fort Wayne International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane ORD - FWA
- Take the taxi from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Albiontaxi
3h 49m$138–395Fly to South Bend, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to South Bend (SBN)plane ORD - SBN
- Drive from South-Bend-Airport-SBN to Albioncar
4h 11m$58–401
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Albion is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Albion is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Albion. However, there are services departing from Chicago and arriving at Ligonier, IN via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Albion station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Waterloo Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Chicago and Albion is 179 miles. The road distance is 140.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Albion without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Chicago to Albion, including transfers.
Chicago to Albion bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Chicago station.
Chicago to Albion train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Albion is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs $110 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $100 and takes 3h 28m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Albion, Noble County, IN, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Waterloo Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–110 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, Barons Bus operates a bus from Chicago to Ligonier, IN once daily. Tickets cost $13–50 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Waterloo Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Chicago to Ligonier, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
Deluxe Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1-260-426-8555
- Website
- deluxetaxifortwayne.net
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Albion bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Ligonier, IN station.
Albion is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 2:03 AM in Chicago and 3:03 AM in Albion.
Chicago to Albion train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Waterloo Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Albion is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Chicago to Albion.
There are 12+ hotels available in Albion.