What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Hammond?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Hammond is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 34 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Hammond?

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Hammond is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $4 - $7.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Hammond?

No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Hammond. However, there are services departing from Michigan & Harrison and arriving at Torrence Ave & 170th St via 103rd St. CTA Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Chicago and Hammond?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Van Buren St. and arriving at East Chicago. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.

How far is it from Chicago to Hammond?

The distance between Chicago and Hammond is 22 miles. The road distance is 23.6 miles.

How do I travel from Chicago to Hammond without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago to Hammond without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs $6 - $8.

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Hammond?

The train from Van Buren St. to East Chicago takes 41 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Hammond bus from?

Chicago to Hammond bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Michigan & Harrison station.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Hammond train from?

Chicago to Hammond train services, operated by South Shore Line, depart from Van Buren St. station.

Train or bus from Chicago to Hammond?

The best way to get from Chicago to Hammond is to train which takes 41 min and costs $6 - $8. Alternatively, you can bus and line 353 bus, which costs $4 - $6 and takes 2h 7m.

Where does the Chicago to Hammond bus arrive?

Chicago to Hammond bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at 103rd Street & Stony Island Garage Terminal station.

Where does the Chicago to Hammond train arrive?

Chicago to Hammond train services, operated by South Shore Line, arrive at East Chicago station.

Can I drive from Chicago to Hammond?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Hammond is 24 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Chicago to Hammond.

How do I get a train ticket from Chicago to Hammond?

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Where can I stay near Hammond?

There are 144+ hotels available in Hammond.

Chicago to Hammond - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 353 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Hammond by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to East Chicagotrain Ssl / ...
41 min
$6–8
Bus, line 353 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Michigan & Harrison to 103rd Street & Stony Island Garage Terminalbus J14 / ...
2. Take the bus from 103rd St. CTA Terminal to Torrence Ave & 170th Stbus 353
2h 7m
$4–6
Drive 23.4 mi
1. Drive from Chicago to Hammondcar 23.4 mi
34 min
$5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chicago to Hammondtaxi 23.4 mi
34 min
$65–85

Chicago to Hammond by train

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Distance: 22.4 mi
Duration: 41 min

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Hammond, IN, USA?

South Shore Line operates a train from Van Buren St. to East Chicago every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6–8 and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Michigan & Harrison to Torrence Ave & 170th St via 103rd St. CTA Terminal in around 2h 7m.

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