There are 7 ways to get from Evansville to Chicago by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Evansville
best- Fly from Evansville (EVV) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane EVV - ORD
2h 59m$56–268Drive 285 mi
cheapest- Drive from Evansville to Chicagocar 285 mi
6h 1m$52–76Bus
- Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Evansville
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
9h 10m$85–133Bus, train via St. Louis
- Take the bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0186 / ...
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
9h 15m$117–240Taxi to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Evansville to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB)taxi
- Fly from Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane OWB - ORD
3h 9m$167–315Bus via Bloomington
- Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Bloomington, INbus Evansville
- Take the bus from Bloomington to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2515 / ...
9h 20m$78–123Bus, train
- Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Evansville
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
10h 30m$116–203
Evansville to Chicago by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Evansville to Chicago is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Evansville to Chicago is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs $55 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Evansville to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Evansville, IN and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
The distance between Evansville and Chicago is 299 miles. The road distance is 286.6 miles.
The best way to get from Evansville to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 9h 10m and costs $85 - $140.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Evansville to Chicago, including transfers.
Evansville to Chicago bus services, operated by Miller Transportation, depart from Evansville, IN station.
The best way to get from Evansville to Chicago is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs $55 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $140 and takes 9h 10m.
Evansville to Chicago bus services, operated by Miller Transportation, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Evansville to Chicago is 287 miles. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Evansville to Chicago.
What companies run services between Evansville, IN, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
American Airlines flies from Evansville (EVV) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Evansville, IN to Chicago Union Station via Indianapolis Union Station in around 9h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Evansville to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Evansville, IN to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Evansville, IN to Bloomington, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Evansville, IN to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $35–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Evansville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Bloomington to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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