There are 4 ways to get from Chicago Union Station to Lake Michigan Beach by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Stationtrain Pere Marquette
1h 57m$58–98Drive 106.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago Union Station to Lake Michigan Beachcar 106.2 mi
1h 57m$20–28Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
1h 57m$62–85Bus via Benton Harbor Bus Stop (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Benton Harbor Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0160
2h 12m$49–72
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Lake Michigan Beach is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Lake Michigan Beach is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago Union Station station to Lake Michigan Beach station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago Union Station station to Lake Michigan Beach station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Chicago Union Station and Lake Michigan Beach is 100 miles. The road distance is 106.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Union Station to Lake Michigan Beach without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs $55 - $100.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Chicago Union Station to Lake Michigan Beach, including transfers.
Chicago Union Station to Lake Michigan Beach bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago Union Station to Lake Michigan Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago Union Station to Lake Michigan Beach is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs $55 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $85 and takes 1h 57m.
What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and Lake Michigan Beach, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station once daily. Tickets cost $28–60 and the journey takes 1h 43m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station once a week. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 1h 43m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Benton Harbor Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago Union Station to Lake Michigan Beach bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station.
Lake Michigan Beach is 1h ahead of Chicago Union Station. It is currently 5:53 AM in Chicago Union Station and 6:53 AM in Lake Michigan Beach.
Chicago Union Station to Lake Michigan Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Union Station to Lake Michigan Beach is 107 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Chicago Union Station to Lake Michigan Beach.
There are 233+ hotels available in Lake Michigan Beach.





