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4.6Travel optionsfrom Chicago, IL to Waterloo, IN
How to get from Chicago, IL to Waterloo, IN by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Chicago, IL to Waterloo, IN is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
48 Lake Shore Limited9:30 PM2h45Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL1:15 AMWaterloo Amtrak Station, Waterloo, IN$471One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 48 Lake Shore Limited9:30 PM2h45Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL1:15 AMWaterloo Amtrak Station, Waterloo, IN$471One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AA38729:50 PM1h09O'Hare International Airport11:59 PMFort Wayne International Airport$2011One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 448 Lake Shore Limited9:30 PM2h45Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL1:15 AMWaterloo Amtrak Station, Waterloo, IN$551One-way0 transfers
- 41 Floridian6:40 PM2h43Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL10:23 PMWaterloo Amtrak Station, Waterloo, IN$651One-way0 transfers
- AA35985:03 PM1h13O'Hare International Airport7:16 PMFort Wayne International Airport$2011One-way0 transfers
AA62539:40 AM1h13O'Hare International Airport11:53 AMFort Wayne International Airport$2011One-way0 transfers
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AA600411:15 AM4h58O'Hare International Airport5:13 PMFort Wayne International Airport$2141One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Chicago, IL to Waterloo, IN
Travel to Waterloo, IN easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Chicago, IL to Waterloo, IN.
This is compared to other travel options from Chicago, IL to Waterloo, IN:
A train is $234 (€187) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chicago, IL to Waterloo, IN costing on average $290 (€232).
Other travel options to Waterloo, IN take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 44m.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chicago, IL and Waterloo, IN as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from O'Hare International Airport and arrive in Fort Wayne International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL and arrive in Waterloo Amtrak Station, Waterloo, IN.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Waterloo, IN by train.
- 3 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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