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How to get fromChampaign to Michigan Cityby train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Champaign to Michigan City by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Saluki / ...
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train train Ssl / ...
    4h 34m
    $55–98

  2. Drive 157.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Champaign to Michigan Citycar car 157.4 mi
    2h 49m
    $29–42

  3. Bus, train via Gary

    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicagobus bus FlixBus N2521
    2. Take the train from Gary Metro Center to 11th St.train train Ssl / ...
    4h 56m
    $30–48

  4. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport, train

    1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CMI - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train train
    4h 2m
    $59–258

  5. Train via Homewood

    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Homewoodtrain train City of New Orleans / ...
    2. Take the train from 57th St. to 11th St.train train Ssl
    4h 40m
    $47–85

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Illinois Terminal to Chicago Midway Airportbus bus Champaign to Chicago Area NORTH
    2. Take the train from 57th St. to 11th Streettrain train Eastbound from Chicago
    6h 12m
    $57–74

  7. Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the taxi from Champaign to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DEC - ORD
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train train
    4h 49m
    $163–379

Champaign to Michigan City by train and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration4h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 184.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Michigan City, IN, USA?

You can take a train from Champaign-Urbana to 11th St. via Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, and Van Buren St. in around 4h 34m.

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