There are 3 ways to get from Joliet to Michigan City by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain Ri
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train Ssl / ...
3h 4m$16–18Line 832 bus, bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Joliet Union Station to Herion Way at Wheelerbus 832
- Take the bus from Herion Way at Wheeler to Hegewisch South Shore Stationbus 364
- Take the train from Hegewisch to 11th St.train Ssl
4h 30m$11–14Drive 68 mi
- Drive from Joliet to Michigan Citycar 68 mi
1h 23m$13–18
Joliet to Michigan City by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Joliet to Michigan City is to line 832 bus and bus and train which costs $11 - $15 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Joliet to Michigan City is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct train from Joliet to Michigan City. However, there are services departing from Joliet and arriving at 11th St. via Van Buren St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Joliet and Michigan City is 96 miles. The road distance is 68.4 miles.
The best way to get from Joliet to Michigan City without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs $15 - $18.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Joliet to Michigan City, including transfers.
Joliet to Michigan City train services, operated by Metra, depart from Joliet station.
Joliet to Michigan City train services, operated by Metra, arrive at LaSalle Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Joliet to Michigan City is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Joliet to Michigan City.
There are 239+ hotels available in Michigan City.
What companies run services between Joliet, IL, USA and Michigan City, IN, USA?
You can take a train from Joliet to 11th St. via LaSalle Street and Van Buren St. in around 3h 4m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Joliet to LaSalle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $10–11
Train from Hegewisch to 11th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $8–9
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Joliet Union Station to Herion Way at Wheeler
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Herion Way at Wheeler to Hegewisch South Shore Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $1–2
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