There are 6 ways to get from Indianapolis to Wheaton by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Wheatontrain Up-W
5h 9m$41–59Drive 196.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Indianapolis to Wheatoncar 196.5 mi
3h 46m$35–51Train
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Wheatontrain Up-W
6h 37m$115–175Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane IND - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Wheatontrain
5h 28m$508–863Bus, train via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2511 / ...
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Wheatontrain Up-W
5h 14m$37–52Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane IND - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Wheatontrain
5h 14m$58–403
Indianapolis to Wheaton by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Wheaton is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Wheaton is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct train from Indianapolis to Wheaton. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Wheaton via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
The distance between Indianapolis and Wheaton is 212 miles. The road distance is 197.6 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Wheaton without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 9m and costs $40 - $60.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Indianapolis to Wheaton, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Wheaton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Indianapolis station.
Wheaton is 1h behind Indianapolis. It is currently 7:26 PM in Indianapolis and 6:26 PM in Wheaton.
Indianapolis to Wheaton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Wheaton is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Indianapolis to Wheaton.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Wheaton, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Indianapolis to Wheaton via Chicago Union Station, Washington & Jefferson, Washington & Canal, and Chicago OTC in around 6h 37m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Chicago OTC to Wheaton
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Chicago OTC to Wheaton
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Chicago OTC to Wheaton
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Chicago OTC to Wheaton
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Chicago OTC to Wheaton
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Indianapolis to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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