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How to get fromChesterton to East Lansingby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, train, plane, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Chesterton to East Lansing by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, train, plane, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dune Park to Van Buren St.train train Westbound to Chicago / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train Blue Water
    6h 49m
    $136–212

  2. Drive  175.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chesterton to East Lansingcar car 175.1 mi
    2h 55m
    $32–47

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Battle Creek Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0160
    2. Take the bus from Battle Creek to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    7h 15m

  4. Train, fly, line 01 bus

    1. Take the train from Dune Park to Van Buren St.train train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane ORD - LAN
    3. Take the bus from CATA Trans Center to EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rdbus bus
    5h 45m
    $58–284

  5. Bus via Kalamazoo

    1. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0160
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo to East Lansingbus bus It 20
    9h 23m
    $69–122

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 256.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Chesterton, Porter County, IN, USA and East Lansing, MI, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Chesterton to EBD Michigan past Harrison Rd via Dune Park, Van Buren St., Harold Washington Library, LaSalle/Van Buren, Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and NBD Harrison past Service in around 6h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chesterton to EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd via Dune Park, Gary, Gary Bus Station, Battle Creek, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and NBD Harrison past Service in around 7h 15m.

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