What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Indianapolis Motor Speedway?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Indianapolis Motor Speedway is to bus via Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) which costs $30 - $60 and takes 4h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Indianapolis Motor Speedway?

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Indianapolis Motor Speedway is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Indianapolis Motor Speedway?

No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Indianapolis Motor Speedway. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at 16th St - Indianapolis Motor Speedway via Ctc-P. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Chicago and Indianapolis Motor Speedway?

No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Indianapolis Motor Speedway. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Indianapolis via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.

How far is it from Chicago to Indianapolis Motor Speedway?

The distance between Chicago and Indianapolis Motor Speedway is 189 miles. The road distance is 176 miles.

How do I travel from Chicago to Indianapolis Motor Speedway without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago to Indianapolis Motor Speedway without a car is to bus via Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) which takes 4h 36m and costs $30 - $60.

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Indianapolis Motor Speedway?

It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Chicago to Indianapolis Motor Speedway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Indianapolis Motor Speedway bus from?

Chicago to Indianapolis Motor Speedway bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Chicago Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Indianapolis Motor Speedway train from?

Chicago to Indianapolis Motor Speedway train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.

Train or bus from Chicago to Indianapolis Motor Speedway?

The best way to get from Chicago to Indianapolis Motor Speedway is to bus via Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) which takes 4h 36m and costs $30 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $130 and takes 6h 22m.

Where does the Chicago to Indianapolis Motor Speedway bus arrive?

Chicago to Indianapolis Motor Speedway bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.

Where does the Chicago to Indianapolis Motor Speedway train arrive?

Chicago to Indianapolis Motor Speedway train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Indianapolis station.

Can I drive from Chicago to Indianapolis Motor Speedway?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Indianapolis Motor Speedway is 176 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Chicago to Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Where can I stay near Indianapolis Motor Speedway?

There are 818+ hotels available in Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Chicago to Indianapolis Motor Speedway - 6 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Indianapolis Motor Speedway by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or subway

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Bus via Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)
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1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
4h 36m
$32–57
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
6h 22m
$66–130
Drive 174.9 mi
1. Drive from Chicago to Indianapolis Motor Speedwaycar 174.9 mi
3h 6m
$32–47
Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, line 25 bus
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indianapolis (IND)plane ORD - IND
2. Take the bus from Ctc-P to 16th St & Olin Avebus
5h 14m
$426–1,309
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolisbus FlixBus 2514 / ...
4h 46m
$53–71
Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly, line 25 bus
1. Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway
2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Indianapolis (IND)plane MDW - IND
3. Take the bus from Ctc-P to 16th St & Olin Avebus
4h 54m
$72–499

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indianapolis (IND) flights

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Distance: 187.5 mi
Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Indianapolis Motor Speedway, IN, USA?

Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $50–70 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Greyhound USA also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis 3 times a week. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 4h 54m.

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