Hammond travel guide

Hammond Tourism | Hammond Guide

You're Going to Love Hammond

With a population of 80,830, Hammond is a must-see destination in Indiana, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Hammond has to offer.

Where to Eat in Hammond

If you’re looking for affordable options, Jack Binion's Steakhouse - Horseshoe Hammond (777 Casino Center Dr) and Cj's Muzic Company - The Spot (5258 Hohman Ave) are great picks.

When to visit Hammond

Hammond in January
Estimated hotel price
$101
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hammond in January
Estimated hotel price
$101
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Hammond

Plane

Although Hammond doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Chicago All airports (CHI), which is located 22 miles from Hammond. Chicago All airports is the most popular, with regular flights from Southwest, Lufthansa, United Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Hammond departs from Tampa and takes around 2h 38m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Hammond. The train journey from Hammond to Milwaukee takes 1h 19m and costs around $21 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from South Bend, expect to pay about $29 for a 1h 54m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Hammond is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 21 miles from Hammond. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Turo, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hammond, including Amtrak, Greyhound and FlixBus. From Madison, the bus ride to Hammond takes 180 miles and will cost you around $74. From Champaign, the ticket costs about $30 for a journey of 190 miles.

Plane

Although Hammond doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Chicago All airports (CHI), which is located 22 miles from Hammond. Chicago All airports is the most popular, with regular flights from Southwest, Lufthansa, United Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Hammond departs from Tampa and takes around 2h 38m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Hammond. The train journey from Hammond to Milwaukee takes 1h 19m and costs around $21 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from South Bend, expect to pay about $29 for a 1h 54m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Hammond is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 21 miles from Hammond. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Turo, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hammond, including Amtrak, Greyhound and FlixBus. From Madison, the bus ride to Hammond takes 180 miles and will cost you around $74. From Champaign, the ticket costs about $30 for a journey of 190 miles.

Airports near Hammond

Airlines serving Hammond

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,967 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,922 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,076 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (7,961 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,287 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,317 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (851 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,459 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,066 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Hammond

Most booked hotels in Hammond

Ameristar Casino Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8, 420 reviews)
$144+
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hammond
2 stars
Good (7.7, 455 reviews)
$129+
Quality Inn and Suites Hammond Near I-8090
2 stars
Good (7.4, 326 reviews)
$85+
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Chicago Southeast/Hammond
2 stars
Good (7.4, 324 reviews)
$105+
Ramada by Wyndham Hammond Hotel & Conference Center
2 stars
Good (7.3, 415 reviews)
$99+
Super 8 by Wyndham South Holland
2 stars
Good (7, 226 reviews)
$70+

Renting a car in Hammond

Renting a car in Hammond costs $69 per day, on average, or $208 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Hammond (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Hammond is Full-size (Chevrolet Suburban or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 74% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Hammond costs $69 per day, on average, or $208 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Hammond (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Hammond is Full-size (Chevrolet Suburban or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 74% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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