There are 4 ways to get from LaPorte to Chicago by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from La Porte to Chicagobus Bsb 23
1h 40m$17–54Drive 66.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from LaPorte to Chicagocar 66.6 mi
1h 20m$13–18Train
- Take the train from Carroll Ave to Van Buren St.train Westbound to Chicago / ...
1h 43m$48–57Bus via La Porte, IN
- Take the bus from La Porte, IN to Chicagobus Columbus-Chicago
1h 40m$18–54
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from LaPorte to Chicago is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from LaPorte to Chicago is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from LaPorte to Chicago. However, there are services departing from La Porte and arriving at Chicago via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from LaPorte to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Carroll Ave and arriving at Van Buren St. via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between LaPorte and Chicago is 73 miles. The road distance is 67 miles.
The best way to get from LaPorte to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs $17 - $55.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from LaPorte to Chicago, including transfers.
LaPorte to Chicago bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from La Porte station.
LaPorte to Chicago train services, operated by South Shore Line, depart from Carroll Ave station.
The best way to get from LaPorte to Chicago is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs $17 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $60 and takes 1h 43m.
What companies run services between LaPorte, IN, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Barons Bus operates a bus from La Porte to Chicago once daily. Tickets cost $6–40 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, South Shore Line operates a train from Carroll Ave to Van Buren St. hourly. Tickets cost $11–13 and the journey takes 1h 24m. Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Carroll Ave to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $11–13
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from La Porte to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from La Porte, IN to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
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Booking & Getting There
LaPorte to Chicago bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Chicago station.
LaPorte to Chicago train services, operated by South Shore Line, arrive at Van Buren St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between LaPorte to Chicago is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from LaPorte to Chicago.
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