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How to get fromChicago to Hammondby plane, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Chicago to Hammond by plane, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane MDW - MSY
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Stationtrain train
    7h 16m
    $142–700

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Hammond Stationtrain train City of New Orleans
    18h 4m
    $280–600

  3. Drive 870.5 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Hammondcar car 870.5 mi
    14h 7m
    $159–230

  4. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane ORD - MSY
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Hammond Stationtrain train
    7h 39m
    $352–750

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane plane MDW - GPT
    2. Take the bus from Gulfport to Hammondbus bus
    8h 45m
    $200–741

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane MDW - BTR
    2. Take the bus from Baton Rouge to Hammondbus bus
    8h 45m
    $204–626

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)plane plane ORD - BTR
    2. Take the bus from Baton Rouge to Hammondbus bus
    9h 22m
    $150–526

  8. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane MDW - BHM
    2. Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Hammondcar car
    9h 21m
    $192–850

Chicago to Hammond by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration18h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$280Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 905.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 16m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Hammond Station once daily. Tickets cost $280–600 and the journey takes 18h 4m.

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