There are 4 ways to get from Lake Station to Chicago by taxi, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Lake Station to Gary Bus Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160 / ...
50 min$26–35Drive 35.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lake Station to Chicagocar 35.5 mi
46 min$7–10Train
- Take the train from Miller to Van Buren St.train Westbound to Chicago / ...
1h 2m$19–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lake Station to Chicagotaxi 35.5 mi
46 min$100–120
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Station to Chicago is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Lake Station to Chicago is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct train from Lake Station to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Miller and arriving at Van Buren St. via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Lake Station and Chicago is 37 miles. The road distance is 35.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Station to Chicago without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 50 min and costs $26 - $35.
It takes approximately 50 min to get from Lake Station to Chicago, including transfers.
Lake Station to Chicago train services, operated by South Shore Line, depart from Miller station.
Lake Station to Chicago train services, operated by South Shore Line, arrive at Van Buren St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Station to Chicago is 36 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Lake Station to Chicago.
There are 1302+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Lake Station, IN, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
South Shore Line operates a train from Miller to Van Buren St. every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–9 and the journey takes 57 min.
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Miller to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–35
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $22–120
Krazy Cab of NWI
- Phone
- +1 219-763-1675
- Website
- krazycab.com
Krazy Cab of NWI
- Phone
- +1 219-763-1675
- Website
- krazycab.com
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