How to travel from Waterloo, IN to Chicago, IL

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from Waterloo, IN to Chicago, IL

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

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

Amtrak49 Lake Shore Limited
07:51AM3h21
Waterloo Amtrak Station, Waterloo, IN
10:12AMChicago Union Station, Chicago, IL
$651One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Amtrak49 Lake Shore Limited
07:51AM3h21
Waterloo Amtrak Station, Waterloo, IN
10:12AMChicago Union Station, Chicago, IL
$651One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

envoy airAA3684
01:27PM1h15
Fort Wayne International Airport
01:42PMO'Hare International Airport
$4001One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Amtrak449 Lake Shore Limited
07:51AM3h21
Waterloo Amtrak Station, Waterloo, IN
10:12AMChicago Union Station, Chicago, IL
$771One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak40 Floridian
06:36AM3h09
Waterloo Amtrak Station, Waterloo, IN
08:45AMChicago Union Station, Chicago, IL
$771One-way
0 transfers
UnitedUA4784
01:35PM1h23
Fort Wayne International Airport
01:58PMO'Hare International Airport
$3571One-way
0 transfers
UnitedUA5436
04:44PM1h21
Fort Wayne International Airport
05:05PMO'Hare International Airport
$3571One-way
0 transfers
UnitedUA5466
06:27PM1h23
Fort Wayne International Airport
06:50PMO'Hare International Airport
$3571One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, IN to Chicago, IL.

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There are 2 options to travel between Waterloo, IN and Chicago, IL including taking a train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Waterloo, IN to Chicago, IL is a train with an average price of $37 (€30).

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

A train is $140 (€113) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Waterloo, IN to Chicago, IL costing on average $177 (€143).

The fastest way to travel from Waterloo, IN to Chicago, IL is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 16m.

Other travel options to Chicago, IL take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 9m.

The distance from Waterloo, IN to Chicago, IL is approximately 138 miles (223 km).
The average frequency per day from Waterloo, IN to Chicago, IL is:
  • Around 7 flights per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Waterloo, IN and Chicago, IL as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Waterloo, IN to Chicago, IL:
  • Flights mostly depart from Fort Wayne International Airport and arrive in O'Hare International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Waterloo Amtrak Station, Waterloo, IN and arrive in Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Waterloo, IN to Chicago, IL, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Chicago, IL by train.
Omio customers who travel from Waterloo, IN to Chicago, IL often also extend their vacation to go to San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Indianapolis, IN, Milwaukee, WI, Minneapolis, MN. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Chicago, IL and these popular destinations at a great price.
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