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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Hammond to Chicago. Traveling by bus from Hammond to Chicago usually takes around 38 minutes, but the fastest Miller Transportation bus can make the trip in 25 minutes.
Distance | 21 mi (35 km) |
Shortest duration | 0h 25m |
Cheapest price | $11.50 |
Trips per day | 2 |
Most frequent service | Miller Transportation |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Hammond to Chicago?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Hammond to Chicago. Miller Transportation is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Miller Transportation | 2 | 0h 38m | $12.25 |
Miller Transportation, through its popular bus service Hoosier Ride, connects a number of cities across six states in the Midwest via intercity bus travel. Miller buses keep you connected throughout your journey with free WiFi and power outlets on board. The carrier is consistently rated well for on-time bus arrivals. The trip from Hammond to Chicago usually lasts 0 hours and 38 minutes on Miller Transportation, and ticket prices start at $12.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 38 minutes to cover the 21 miles from Hammond to Chicago. However, the fastest bus only takes 25 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 5:00pm and the last bus leaves at 5:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Hammond to Chicago, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Hammond to Chicago. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Hammond to Chicago; ticket prices start at $8.00.
City Information
Chicago
Known for its innovative architecture, cultural contributions to jazz and house music, and of course that irresistible deep-dish pizza, the many sights and experiences in Chicago make it one of the best urban vacation destinations for millennials and a top destination in Illinois.
You can't beat the views of the city and Lake Michigan from the SkyDeck in the Willis Tower; at over 1,300 feet, this is the highest observation deck in the U.S. Snap that classic selfie with the Bean in Millennium Park, then wander the many museums in nearby Grant Park. Navy Pier is a popular tourist hotspot for its parks, restaurants, and attractions right on Lake Michigan, and baseball fans will find paradise in Wrigleyville, home to the Chicago Cubs' Wrigley Field and sports bars galore.
Chicago's enormous parks offer plentiful opportunities for outdoor activities in gorgeous urban settings. Many companies offer kayak rentals or boat tours on the Chicago River, with special tours running on Saint Patrick's Day, when the entire river is dyed green. When you’re ready to buy some souvenirs from your epic trip, hit the big brand stores on the Magnificent Mile, or shop local in neighborhoods like Andersonville and Wicker Park. And don't miss the chance to laugh until you cry at The Second City comedy theater, famous for launching the careers of comedians like Tina Fey and Stephen Colbert.
Chicago is one of the biggest transportation hubs in the Midwest, and provides easy access to nearby destinations ideal for day trips, as well as international travel from two airports. Thanks to plenty of bus and train stations throughout the city, getting to the Windy City is a breeze.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Hammond?
Main departure station: 3350 Calumet Ave
Most buses depart from the main station in Hammond.
All bus stations in Hammond:
3350 Calumet Ave
Where does the bus arrive in Chicago?
Main arrival station: Dan Ryan Bus Station
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Chicago.
All bus stations in Chicago:
Dan Ryan Bus Station
Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St
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