There are 4 ways to get from Indiana Dunes National Park to Chicago by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dune Park to Van Buren St.train Westbound to Chicago / ...
1h 9m$9–10Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Dune Park to Garytrain Westbound to Chicago / ...
- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160 / ...
1h 38m$8–41Drive 42.7 mi
- Drive from Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore to Chicagocar 42.7 mi
55 min$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore to Chicagotaxi 42.7 mi
55 min$120–150
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indiana Dunes National Park to Chicago is to train which costs $9 - $10 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Indiana Dunes National Park to Chicago is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $7 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dune Park and arriving at Van Buren St.. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Indiana Dunes National Park and Chicago is 45 miles. The road distance is 42.9 miles.
The best way to get from Indiana Dunes National Park to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs $9 - $10.
The train from Dune Park to Van Buren St. takes 1h 9m including transfers and departs hourly.
Indiana Dunes National Park to Chicago train services, operated by South Shore Line, depart from Dune Park station.
Indiana Dunes National Park to Chicago train services, operated by South Shore Line, arrive at Van Buren St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indiana Dunes National Park to Chicago is 43 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Indiana Dunes National Park to Chicago.
There are 1293+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Indiana Dunes National Park, IN, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
South Shore Line operates a train from Dune Park to Van Buren St. hourly. Tickets cost $9–10 and the journey takes 1h 9m.
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Dune Park to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $9–10
Train from Dune Park to Gary
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $6–7
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–35
- Website
- Barons Bus
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