There are 6 ways to get from Indiana to Brookfield Zoo Chicago by bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus via Riverside
best- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2514 / ...
5h 3mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
5h 20m$32–60Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
6h 31m$67–133Drive 184.1 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Brookfield Zoo Chicagocar 184.1 mi
3h 32m$34–49Train to South Bend, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, line 331 bus
- Take the train from Gary to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SBN - ORD
- Take the bus from Cumberland CTA Station to 31st/1stbus
4h 41m$44–279Fly Indianapolis to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane IND - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Hollywoodtrain
5h 9m$52–332
South Bend (SBN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indiana to Brookfield Zoo Chicago is to bus which costs $30 - $60 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Indiana to Brookfield Zoo Chicago is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Indiana to Brookfield Zoo Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Indiana to Brookfield Zoo Chicago. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Hollywood via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Indiana and Brookfield Zoo Chicago is 198 miles. The road distance is 185.2 miles.
The best way to get from Indiana to Brookfield Zoo Chicago without a car is to bus via Riverside which takes 5h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Indiana to Brookfield Zoo Chicago, including transfers.
Indiana to Brookfield Zoo Chicago bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Indianapolis station.
Indiana to Brookfield Zoo Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Indianapolis station.
The best way to get from Indiana to Brookfield Zoo Chicago is to bus via Riverside which takes 5h 3m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $140 and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between Indiana, USA and Brookfield Zoo Chicago, IL, USA?
FlixBus-us operates a bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Station every 4 hours, and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 5h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from South Bend to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Gary to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $10–12
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Hollywood
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $3–5
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Cumberland CTA Station to 31st/1st
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–3
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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 Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Indiana to Brookfield Zoo Chicago bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Indiana to Brookfield Zoo Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indiana to Brookfield Zoo Chicago is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Indiana to Brookfield Zoo Chicago.
There are 1199+ hotels available in Brookfield Zoo Chicago.