There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Sister Lakes by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, plane, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dowagiac Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h$67–92Drive 108.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Sister Lakescar 108.3 mi
1h 57m$20–29Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dowagiac Stationtrain Wolverine / ...
2h 11m$62–106Fly, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to South Bend (SBN)plane ORD - SBN
- Take the taxi from South-Bend-Airport-SBN to Sister Lakestaxi
3h 35m$148–505Bus via Benton Harbor Bus Stop (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Benton Harbor Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0160
2h 4m$54–82
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to South Bend (SBN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Sister Lakes is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Sister Lakes is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Sister Lakes station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Dowagiac Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Sister Lakes station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Dowagiac Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Chicago and Sister Lakes is 123 miles. The road distance is 108.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Sister Lakes without a car is to bus which takes 2h and costs $65 - $95.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Chicago to Sister Lakes, including transfers.
Chicago to Sister Lakes bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Sister Lakes train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Sister Lakes is to bus which takes 2h and costs $65 - $95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $110 and takes 2h 11m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Sister Lakes, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to Dowagiac Station once a week. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 1h 43m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Dowagiac Station twice daily. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 1h 54m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dowagiac Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Dowagiac Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Benton Harbor Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
A Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 574-233-9333
South Bend Taxi
- Phone
- +1-574-383-6767
- Website
- southbendtaxi.com
United Cab
- Phone
- +1 574-233-9599
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Sister Lakes bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Dowagiac Station.
Sister Lakes is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 10:17 AM in Chicago and 11:17 AM in Sister Lakes.
Chicago to Sister Lakes train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Dowagiac Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Sister Lakes is 109 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Chicago to Sister Lakes.
There are 114+ hotels available in Sister Lakes.