How to travel from Fort Wayne, IN to Chicago, IL

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Travel Information to Chicago, IL from Fort Wayne, IN

Distance139 miles (224 km)
Available travel modesTrain, flight or bus
Ticket price range$33 -
Cheapest modeTrain • $33 (€30) • 3 h 9 min
Fastest modeFlight • $112 (€101) • 1 h 6 min
Popular travel companiesAmtrak

Travel 139 miles (224 km) by train, flight or bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Chicago, IL. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Fort Wayne, IN to Chicago, IL.

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from Fort Wayne, IN to Chicago, IL

How to get from Fort Wayne, IN to Chicago, IL by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Fort Wayne, IN to Chicago, IL is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Amtrak449 Lake Shore Limited
07:51AM3h21
Waterloo Amtrak Station, Waterloo, IN
10:12AMChicago Union Station, Chicago, IL
421One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Amtrak40 Floridian
06:36AM3h09
Waterloo Amtrak Station, Waterloo, IN
08:45AMChicago Union Station, Chicago, IL
361One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Sky West AirlinesAA4940
11:47AM1h19
Fort Wayne International Airport
12:06PMO'Hare International Airport
3421One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Amtrak49 Lake Shore Limited
07:51AM3h21
Waterloo Amtrak Station, Waterloo, IN
10:12AMChicago Union Station, Chicago, IL
601One-way
0 transfers
UnitedUA4784
01:40PM1h20
Fort Wayne International Airport
02:00PMO'Hare International Airport
3421One-way
0 transfers
UnitedUA5436
04:50PM1h20
Fort Wayne International Airport
05:10PMO'Hare International Airport
3421One-way
0 transfers
UnitedUA5466
06:19PM1h20
Fort Wayne International Airport
06:39PMO'Hare International Airport
3421One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Fort Wayne, IN to Chicago, IL

Travel to Chicago, IL 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 Fort Wayne, IN to Chicago, IL.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options from Fort Wayne, IN to Chicago, IL: train, flight or bus.

The cheapest way to travel to Chicago, IL from Fort Wayne, IN is a train with an average price of $33 (€30).

This is compared to other travel options from Fort Wayne, IN to Chicago, IL:

A train is () less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Chicago, IL costing on average ().

Taking a train costs $79 (€71) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $112 (€101) for the same trip.

The quickest way to travel between Fort Wayne, IN and Chicago, IL is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 6 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Train takes on average 3 h 9 min.

You should expect to travel around 139 miles (224 km) between Fort Wayne, IN and Chicago, IL.

The average frequency per day from Fort Wayne, IN to Chicago, IL is:

  • 3 buses a day.
  • Around 2 flights per day.
  • 3 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Chicago, IL from Fort Wayne, IN as scheduled services by train, flight or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Fort Wayne, IN to Chicago, IL:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Fort Wayne, IN to Chicago, IL:

    • You can take a train from Fort Wayne, IN to Chicago, IL with Amtrak. Cheap tickets can be found for $33 (€30) with Amtrak from Fort Wayne, IN to Chicago, IL.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Fort Wayne, IN to Chicago, IL with the following travel companies:

    • You'll find 3 direct trains a day to Chicago, IL with Amtrak.

    Direct services to Chicago, IL tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

    Many of our customers who book a trip from Fort Wayne, IN to Chicago, IL often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like San Francisco, CA, Indianapolis, IN, New York, NY, Milwaukee, WI or Champaign, IL. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Fort Wayne, IN and Chicago, IL itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Chicago, IL and any of these top destinations today!

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