What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago to Lake Wawasee?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Lake Wawasee is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago to Lake Wawasee?

The fastest way to get from Chicago to Lake Wawasee is to train and taxi which takes 2h 36m and costs $100 - $160.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Lake Wawasee?

No, there is no direct bus from Chicago to Lake Wawasee. However, there are services departing from Chicago and arriving at Ligonier, IN via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

How far is it from Chicago to Lake Wawasee?

The distance between Chicago and Lake Wawasee is 128 miles. The road distance is 125.3 miles.

How do I travel from Chicago to Lake Wawasee without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago to Lake Wawasee without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 36m and costs $100 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Chicago to Lake Wawasee?

It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Chicago to Lake Wawasee, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chicago to Lake Wawasee bus from?

Chicago to Lake Wawasee bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Chicago station.

Where does the Chicago to Lake Wawasee bus arrive?

Chicago to Lake Wawasee bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Ligonier, IN station.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Lake Wawasee?

Lake Wawasee is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 9:23 AM in Chicago and 10:23 AM in Lake Wawasee.

Can I drive from Chicago to Lake Wawasee?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Lake Wawasee is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Chicago to Lake Wawasee.

Where can I stay near Lake Wawasee?

There are 77+ hotels available in Lake Wawasee.

Chicago to Lake Wawasee - 8 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian / ...
2. Take the taxi from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Lake Wawaseetaxi
2h 36m
$103–155
Drive 124.6 mi
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1. Drive from Chicago to Lake Wawaseecar 124.6 mi
2h 41m
$23–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chicago to Ligonier, INbus Chicago
3h 31m
$49–102
Fly to South Bend, taxi
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to South Bend (SBN)plane ORD - SBN
2. Take the taxi from South-Bend-Airport-SBN to Lake Wawaseetaxi
4h 3m
$182–565
Train, line 50 bus
1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian / ...
2. Take the bus from Elkhart Transit Center to Eisenhower & 15thbus 50
3h 35m
$79–126
Bus, line 50 bus
1. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Elkhart Transit Center to Walmart Goshenbus 50
3h 41m
$82–106
Fly to Fort Wayne International Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane ORD - FWA
2. Take the taxi from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Lake Wawaseetaxi
4h 13m
$168–435
Fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane ORD - AZO
2. Drive from Kalamazoo-Airport-AZO to Lake Wawaseecar
4h 29m
$48–283

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to South Bend (SBN) flights

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Distance: 127 mi
Duration: 2h 36m

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

Barons Bus operates a bus from Chicago to Ligonier, IN once daily. Tickets cost $13–50 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Jefferson Lines also services this route once daily.

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