There are 4 ways to get from Hammond to Dowagiac by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from East Chicago to Van Buren St.train Westbound to Chicago / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dowagiac Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 40m$45–65Drive 87.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hammond to Dowagiaccar 87.1 mi
1h 39m$16–23Train
- Take the train from East Chicago to Van Buren St.train Westbound to Chicago / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dowagiac Stationtrain Wolverine / ...
3h 51m$40–80Bus
- Take the bus from 103rd Street & Stony Island Garage Terminal to Jefferson & Washingtonbus J14
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dowagiac Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 32m$40–61
Hammond to Dowagiac by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hammond to Dowagiac is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Hammond to Dowagiac is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Hammond to Dowagiac station. However, there are services departing from Torrence Ave & 170th St and arriving at Dowagiac Station via 103rd Street & Stony Island Garage Terminal and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Hammond to Dowagiac station. However, there are services departing from East Chicago and arriving at Dowagiac Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Hammond and Dowagiac is 135 miles. The road distance is 87.6 miles.
The best way to get from Hammond to Dowagiac without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 40m and costs $45 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Hammond to Dowagiac, including transfers.
Hammond to Dowagiac bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from 103rd Street & Stony Island Garage Terminal station.
Hammond to Dowagiac train services, operated by South Shore Line, depart from East Chicago station.
The best way to get from Hammond to Dowagiac is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs $40 - $85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 32m.
What companies run services between Hammond, IN, USA and Dowagiac, MI, USA?
You can take a train from East Chicago to Dowagiac Station via Van Buren St., Michigan & Van Buren, Clinton & Jackson, and Chicago Union Station in around 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Torrence Ave & 170th St to Dowagiac Station via 103rd Street & Stony Island Garage Terminal, Jefferson & Washington, and Chicago Union Station in around 4h 32m.
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from East Chicago to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $6–8
Train from East Chicago to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $6–8
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
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Dowagiac Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from 103rd Street & Stony Island Garage Terminal to Jefferson & Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
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More Questions & Answers
Hammond to Dowagiac bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Jefferson & Washington station.
Dowagiac is 1h ahead of Hammond. It is currently 6:17 AM in Hammond and 7:17 AM in Dowagiac.
Hammond to Dowagiac train services, operated by South Shore Line, arrive at Van Buren St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hammond to Dowagiac is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Hammond to Dowagiac.
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