There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Chain O'Lakes State Park by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian / ...
- Take the taxi from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chain O'Lakes State Parktaxi
2h 59m$153–215Drive 144.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Chain O'Lakes State Parkcar 144.4 mi
3h 7m$27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Ligonier, INbus Chicago
3h 42m$64–114Fly 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 Chain O'Lakes State Parktaxi
3h 51m$132–395Fly 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 Chain O'Lakes State Parkcar
4h 25m$64–412Fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane ORD - AZO
- Drive from Kalamazoo-Airport-AZO to Chain O'Lakes State Parkcar
4h 51m$50–286
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Chain O'Lakes State Park is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Chain O'Lakes State Park is to train and taxi which takes 2h 59m and costs $150 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Chain O'Lakes State Park. However, there are services departing from Chicago and arriving at Ligonier, IN via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Chicago and Chain O'Lakes State Park is 146 miles. The road distance is 145.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Chain O'Lakes State Park without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 59m and costs $150 - $220.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Chicago to Chain O'Lakes State Park, including transfers.
Chicago to Chain O'Lakes State Park bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Chicago station.
Chicago to Chain O'Lakes State Park bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Ligonier, IN station.
Chain O'Lakes State Park is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 11:39 AM in Chicago and 12:39 PM in Chain O'Lakes State Park.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Chain O'Lakes State Park is 145 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Chicago to Chain O'Lakes State Park.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Chain O'Lakes State Park, IN, USA?
Barons Bus operates a bus from Chicago to Ligonier, IN once daily. Tickets cost $13–50 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Barons Bus Lines also services this route once daily.
- 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
- $50–390
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- 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
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Ligonier, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Chicago to Ligonier, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $95–150
Elkhart Taxi
- Phone
- +1-574-206-4245
- Website
- elkharttaxiservice.com
A Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 574-233-9333
South Bend Taxi
- Phone
- +1-574-383-6767
- Website
- southbendtaxi.com
United Cab
- Phone
- +1 574-233-9599
Deluxe Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1-260-426-8555
- Website
- deluxetaxifortwayne.net
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