There are 7 ways to get from Lake Wawasee to Chicago by taxi, train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Lake Wawasee to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
3h 3m$98–147Drive 124.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lake Wawasee to Chicagocar 124.3 mi
2h 40m$23–33Bus
- Take the bus from Ligonier, IN to Chicagobus Columbus / ...
3h 16m$48–91Taxi to South Bend, fly
- Take the taxi from Lake Wawasee to South-Bend-Airport-SBNtaxi
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SBN - ORD
3h 8m$167–388Line 50 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Walmart Goshen to Elkhart Transit Centerbus 50
- Take the bus from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 36m$70–94Taxi to Fort Wayne International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Lake Wawasee to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)taxi
- Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane FWA - ORD
3h 18m$169–397Drive to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, fly
- Drive from Lake Wawasee to Kalamazoo-Airport-AZOcar
- Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane AZO - ORD
3h 29m$42–242
South Bend (SBN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lake Wawasee to Chicago is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Wawasee to Chicago is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Wawasee to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Ligonier, IN and arriving at Chicago via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Lake Wawasee and Chicago is 128 miles. The road distance is 125.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Wawasee to Chicago without a car is to taxi and train which takes 3h 3m and costs $95 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Lake Wawasee to Chicago, including transfers.
Lake Wawasee to Chicago bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Ligonier, IN station.
Lake Wawasee to Chicago bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Chicago station.
Chicago is 1h behind Lake Wawasee. It is currently 8:41 AM in Lake Wawasee and 7:41 AM in Chicago.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Wawasee to Chicago is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Lake Wawasee to Chicago.
What companies run services between Lake Wawasee, IN, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Barons Bus operates a bus from Ligonier, IN to Chicago twice daily. Tickets cost $13–50 and the journey takes 3h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from South Bend to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–220
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Ligonier, IN to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- $70–170
Elkhart Taxi
- Phone
- +1-574-206-4245
- Website
- elkharttaxiservice.com
Elkhart Taxi
- Phone
- +1-574-206-4245
- Website
- elkharttaxiservice.com
Elkhart Taxi
- Phone
- +1-574-206-4245
- Website
- elkharttaxiservice.com
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