There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Wolcott by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or taxi
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rensselaer Stationtrain Cardinal
2h 14m$79–118Drive 95.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Wolcottcar 95.4 mi
1h 47m$18–26Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Rensselaer Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0120S
2h 42m$69–92Fly, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane ORD - LAF
- Take the taxi from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Wolcotttaxi
3h 28m$118–365
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Wolcott is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Wolcott is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Wolcott. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Rensselaer Bus Stop via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Wolcott station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Rensselaer Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Chicago and Wolcott is 91 miles. The road distance is 96 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Wolcott without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs $75 - $120.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Chicago to Wolcott, including transfers.
Chicago to Wolcott bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Wolcott train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Wolcott is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs $75 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $95 and takes 2h 42m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Wolcott, IN, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Rensselaer Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $23–50 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Rensselaer Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $14–27 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Purdue University Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rensselaer Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 Rensselaer Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
A Magic Cab Ride
- Phone
- +1 765-490-9192
- Website
- magiccabride.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Wolcott bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Rensselaer Bus Stop station.
Wolcott is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 9:52 AM in Chicago and 10:52 AM in Wolcott.
Chicago to Wolcott train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Rensselaer Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Wolcott is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Chicago to Wolcott.
There are 20+ hotels available in Wolcott.