There are 6 ways to get from Plainfield to Chicago Union Station by plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane IND - MDW
- Take the subway from Midway to Quincysubway
2h 6m$68–360Drive 179.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Plainfield to Chicago Union Stationcar 179.5 mi
3h 17m$33–48Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
5h 21m$97–174Bus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
5h 42m$47–78Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane IND - ORD
2h 33m$443–1,130Bus via Chicago Bus Station (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
5h 46m$47–78
Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plainfield to Chicago Union Station is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Plainfield to Chicago Union Station is to fly and subway which takes 2h 6m and costs $65 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Plainfield to Chicago Union Station station. However, there are services departing from W. Perimeter Rd & Hoffman Rd and arriving at Chicago Union Station via Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Plainfield to Chicago Union Station station. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Chicago Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Plainfield and Chicago Union Station is 182 miles. The road distance is 180.5 miles.
The best way to get from Plainfield to Chicago Union Station without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs $95 - $180.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Plainfield to Chicago Union Station, including transfers.
Plainfield to Chicago Union Station bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Indianapolis Union Station.
Plainfield to Chicago Union Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Indianapolis station.
The best way to get from Plainfield to Chicago Union Station is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs $95 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $80 and takes 5h 42m, you could also fly, which costs $440 - $1,200 and takes 2h 33m.
What companies run services between Plainfield, Hendricks County, IN, USA and Chicago Union Station, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 5h. Alternatively, Amtrak Thruway operates a bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–50 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Greyhound USA also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Midway to Quincy
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
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
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $35–50
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 Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Plainfield to Chicago Union Station bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Chicago Union Station is 1h behind Plainfield. It is currently 8:49 PM in Plainfield and 7:49 PM in Chicago Union Station.
Plainfield to Chicago Union Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plainfield to Chicago Union Station is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Plainfield to Chicago Union Station.
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