What is the cheapest way to get from Lafayette to Michigan City?

The cheapest way to get from Lafayette to Michigan City is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 2h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lafayette to Michigan City?

The fastest way to get from Lafayette to Michigan City is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $16 - $24.

Is there a direct train between Lafayette and Michigan City?

No, there is no direct train from Lafayette station to Michigan City. However, there are services departing from Lafayette Amtrak Station and arriving at 11th St. via Van Buren St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.

How far is it from Lafayette to Michigan City?

The distance between Lafayette and Michigan City is 118 miles. The road distance is 91.5 miles.

How do I travel from Lafayette to Michigan City without a car?

The best way to get from Lafayette to Michigan City without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 6m and costs $26 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Lafayette to Michigan City?

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Lafayette to Michigan City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lafayette to Michigan City train from?

Lafayette to Michigan City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lafayette Amtrak Station.

What is the time difference between Lafayette and Michigan City?

Michigan City is 1h behind Lafayette. It is currently 7:04 AM in Lafayette and 6:04 AM in Michigan City.

Where does the Lafayette to Michigan City train arrive?

Lafayette to Michigan City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Lafayette to Michigan City?

Yes, the driving distance between Lafayette to Michigan City is 91 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Lafayette to Michigan City.

Where can I stay near Michigan City?

There are 212+ hotels available in Michigan City.

Lafayette to Michigan City - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Lafayette to Michigan City by bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Gary, INbus
2. Take the train from Gary Metro Center to 11th St.train Ssl / ...
3h 6m
$26–51
Drive 90.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lafayette to Michigan Citycar 90.9 mi
2h 8m
$17–24
Train
1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train Ssl / ...
5h 28m
$51–93

Lafayette to Michigan City by bus and train

7Weekly Services

3h 6mAverage Duration

$26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 117.1 mi
Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Lafayette, IN, USA and Michigan City, IN, USA?

You can take a train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to 11th St. via Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Franklin, Jackson & Dearborn, and Van Buren St. in around 5h 28m.

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