There are 5 ways to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Union Pier by subway, train, bus (Amtrak), rideshare, or car
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Subway, train via Carroll Ave.
best- Take the subway from Midway to Washington/Wabashsubway Orange Line
- Take the train from Millennium Station to Carroll Ave.train Ssl / ...
2h 55m$52–71Drive 73.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Union Piercar 73.2 mi
1h 25m$14–20Line 315 bus, line 126 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Midway CTA Station to Austin/Jacksonbus 315
- Take the bus from Jackson & Austin Terminal to Jackson & Clintonbus 126
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to New Buffalo Stationbus
3h 36m$42–59Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Chicago Midway-MDW to Union Pier73.2 mi
1h 25mSubway, train
- Take the subway from Midway to Adams/Wabashsubway Orange Line
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Buffalo Stationtrain Wolverine / ...
3h 10m$38–71
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Union Pier is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Union Pier is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) station to Union Pier station. However, there are services departing from Midway CTA Station and arriving at New Buffalo Station via Jackson & Austin Terminal and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Union Pier. However, there are services departing from Midway and arriving at Carroll Ave. via Millennium Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) and Union Pier is 83 miles. The road distance is 73.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Union Pier without a car is to subway and train via Carroll Ave. which takes 2h 55m and costs $50 - $75.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Union Pier, including transfers.
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Union Pier bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Midway CTA Station.
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Union Pier train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Midway station.
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Union Pier bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Austin/Jackson station.
What companies run services between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), USA and Union Pier, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Midway CTA Station to Union Pier via Austin/Jackson, Jackson & Austin Terminal, Jackson & Clinton, Chicago Union Station, and New Buffalo Station in around 3h 36m.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Midway to Washington/Wabash
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Midway to Adams/Wabash
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- South Shore Line
Train from Millennium Station to Carroll Ave.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- South Shore Line
- Adults 14-64
- $10–11
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Buffalo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from Midway CTA Station to Austin/Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from Jackson & Austin Terminal to Jackson & Clinton
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to New Buffalo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Chicago Midway-MDW to Union Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Union Pier is 1h ahead of Chicago Midway Airport (MDW). It is currently 3:38 PM in Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) and 4:38 PM in Union Pier.
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Union Pier train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Washington/Wabash station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Union Pier is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Union Pier.
There are 260+ hotels available in Union Pier.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) and Union Pier. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.