There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Elmore by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 26m$124–169Drive 254.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Elmorecar 254.9 mi
4h 15m$47–68Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Toledotrain Floridian / ...
4h 27m$115–203Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit, bus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane MDW - DTW
- Take the bus from McNamara Ground Transportation Center to Franklin Park Toledobus
5h 24m$220–568Bus via Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0164
5h 18m$76–119Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)plane ORD - DTW
- Take the bus from McNamara Ground Transportation Center to Franklin Park Toledobus
5h 55m$220–758Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane ORD - FWA
- Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Toledobus
6h 12m$116–383
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Elmore is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Elmore is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Elmore. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Toledo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Elmore. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Toledo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Chicago and Elmore is 269 miles. The road distance is 256.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Elmore without a car is to bus which takes 4h 26m and costs $120 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Chicago to Elmore, including transfers.
Chicago to Elmore bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Elmore train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Elmore is to bus which takes 4h 26m and costs $120 - $170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $210 and takes 4h 27m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Elmore, OH, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledo twice a week. Tickets cost $80–120 and the journey takes 3h 58m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Toledo 3 times a day. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 3h 59m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- [email protected]
- Website
- froggytransportation.com
Bus from McNamara Ground Transportation Center to Franklin Park Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- froggytransportation.com
Bus from McNamara Ground Transportation Center to Franklin Park Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- froggytransportation.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–65
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Elmore bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Toledo station.
Elmore is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 3:23 PM in Chicago and 4:23 PM in Elmore.
Chicago to Elmore train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Toledo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Elmore is 256 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Chicago to Elmore.
There are 30+ hotels available in Elmore.












