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Compare train and flight for Waterloo, IN to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Waterloo, IN to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $76 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 46m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $76, while a flight costs an average of $440.
Distance: 138 miles (223 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train |
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$440 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest |
4h 30m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Waterloo, IN to Chicago, IL:
A train is $363 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Waterloo, IN to Chicago, IL costing on average $440.
Other travel options to Chicago, IL take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 30m.
Travel optionsfrom Waterloo, IN to Chicago, IL
How to get from Waterloo, IN to Chicago, IL by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Waterloo, IN to Chicago, IL is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
AA61945:27 AM1h13Fort Wayne International Airport5:40 AMO'Hare International Airport$3421One-way0 transfers
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- AA61945:27 AM1h13Fort Wayne International Airport5:40 AMO'Hare International Airport$3421One-way0 transfers
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- AA61945:27 AM1h13Fort Wayne International Airport5:40 AMO'Hare International Airport$3421One-way0 transfers
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UA57107:35 AM1h20Fort Wayne International Airport7:55 AMO'Hare International Airport$3421One-way0 transfers- UA59749:00 AM1h20Fort Wayne International Airport9:20 AMO'Hare International Airport$3421One-way0 transfers
- UA52645:35 AM1h21Fort Wayne International Airport5:56 AMO'Hare International Airport$3421One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Waterloo, IN to Chicago, IL:
A train is $363 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Waterloo, IN to Chicago, IL costing on average $440.
Other travel options to Chicago, IL take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 30m.
- Around 12 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.
- 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.
- Travel with American Airlines, United, skywest airlines, psa airlines to go to Chicago, IL by flight.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Chicago, IL by train.
- 7 direct flights per day with United, skywest airlines, psa airlines.
- 3 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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