There are 8 ways to get from Paoli to Chicago by bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, car, shuttle, plane, 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.
Bus via Indianapolis
best- Take the bus from Paoli Walmart to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Evansville
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
7h 10m$59–98Drive 266.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Paoli to Chicagocar 266.9 mi
5h 5m$49–71Bus, train
- Take the bus from Paoli Walmart to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Evansville
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
8h 30m$91–173Bus, shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Paoli Walmart to Bloomington, INbus
- Take a shuttle bus from The Graduate Hotel to Indianapolis Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane IND - ORD
7h 7m$473–1,166Bus
- Take the bus from Paoli Walmart to Bloomington, INbus Evansville
- Take the bus from Bloomington to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2515 / ...
7h 20m$53–93Bus, shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from Paoli Walmart to Bloomington, INbus
- Take a shuttle bus from The Graduate Hotel to Indianapolis Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane IND - MDW
6h 43m$98–396Bus, bus to Louisville International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from Paoli Walmart to Dale, IN - Denny'sbus
- Take the bus from Dale, IN to Louisville, KYbus
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane SDF - MDW
8h 14m$99–431Bus, train to Purdue University Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Paoli Walmart to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LAF - ORD
8h 48m$87–319
Paoli to Chicago by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paoli to Chicago is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Paoli to Chicago is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Paoli to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Paoli Walmart and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Paoli and Chicago is 282 miles. The road distance is 268.4 miles.
The best way to get from Paoli to Chicago without a car is to bus via Indianapolis which takes 7h 10m and costs $55 - $100.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Paoli to Chicago, including transfers.
Paoli to Chicago bus services, operated by Miller Transportation, depart from Paoli Walmart station.
Paoli to Chicago bus services, operated by Miller Transportation, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Chicago is 1h behind Paoli. It is currently 12:16 AM in Paoli and 11:16 PM in Chicago.
Yes, the driving distance between Paoli to Chicago is 268 miles. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Paoli to Chicago.
What companies run services between Paoli, IN, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Paoli Walmart to Chicago Union Station via Indianapolis Union Station in around 7h 10m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Purdue University Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–220
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
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
Train from Indianapolis to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Paoli Walmart to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Paoli Walmart to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Paoli Walmart to Bloomington, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Paoli Walmart to Bloomington, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Paoli Walmart to Bloomington, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Paoli Walmart to Dale, IN - Denny's
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Dale, IN to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Paoli Walmart to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- 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
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-589-6004
- [email protected]
- Website
- goexpresstravel.com
Shuttle from The Graduate Hotel to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- goexpresstravel.com
Shuttle from The Graduate Hotel to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- goexpresstravel.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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