There are 5 ways to get from Winnetka to Valparaiso by train, bus, subway, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Winnetka to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
- Take the bus from 350 S. Clark Street to 260 Brownbus ChicaGO Dash
3h 17m$5–13Subway, train, bus
- Take the subway from Main to Washington/Wabashsubway
- Take the train from Millennium Station to Gary Metro Centertrain Ssl
- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Valparaisobus
3h 45m$15–24Drive 66.5 mi
- Drive from Winnetka to Valparaisocar 66.5 mi
1h 36m$13–18Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Davis to LaSalle/Van Burensubway Purple Line
- Take the bus from 350 S. Clark Street to 260 Brownbus ChicaGO Dash
3h 32m$5–16Line 147 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wellsbus 147
- Take the bus from 350 S. Clark Street to 260 Brownbus ChicaGO Dash
4h 6m$6–14
Winnetka to Valparaiso by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Winnetka to Valparaiso is to train and bus which costs $5 - $13 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Winnetka to Valparaiso is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Winnetka to Valparaiso. However, there are services departing from Green Bay Rd & Pine St and arriving at 260 Brown via Paulina & Howard Terminal and 350 S. Clark Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Winnetka and Valparaiso is 67 miles. The road distance is 66.9 miles.
The best way to get from Winnetka to Valparaiso without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 17m and costs $5 - $13.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Winnetka to Valparaiso, including transfers.
Winnetka to Valparaiso bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Paulina & Howard Terminal station.
Winnetka to Valparaiso bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells station.
Yes, the driving distance between Winnetka to Valparaiso is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Winnetka to Valparaiso.
There are 78+ hotels available in Valparaiso.
What companies run services between Winnetka, IL, USA and Valparaiso, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Green Bay Rd & Pine St to 260 Brown via Paulina & Howard Terminal, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, and 350 S. Clark Street in around 4h 6m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Winnetka to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Main to Washington/Wabash
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Davis to LaSalle/Van Buren
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Millennium Station to Gary Metro Center
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 219-462-1161
- Website
- ci.valparaiso.in.us
Bus from 350 S. Clark Street to 260 Brown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- ci.valparaiso.in.us
- V-Line and Transit Connect fares
- $1
- ChicaGO Dash fares
- $8
Bus from 350 S. Clark Street to 260 Brown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- ci.valparaiso.in.us
- V-Line and Transit Connect fares
- $1
- ChicaGO Dash fares
- $8
Bus from 350 S. Clark Street to 260 Brown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- ci.valparaiso.in.us
- V-Line and Transit Connect fares
- $1
- ChicaGO Dash fares
- $8
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Valparaiso
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
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