There are 3 ways to get from Michiana Shores to Chicago by train, bus (Amtrak), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from 11th Street to Van Buren St.train Westbound to Chicago / ...
1h 29m$31–36Drive 61.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Michiana Shores to Chicagocar 61.8 mi
1h 17m$12–17Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from New Buffalo Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
1h 30m$43–57
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michiana Shores to Chicago is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Michiana Shores to Chicago is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Michiana Shores station to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from New Buffalo Station and arriving at Chicago Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Michiana Shores to Chicago. However, there are services departing from 11th Street and arriving at Van Buren St. via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Michiana Shores and Chicago is 61 miles. The road distance is 62.1 miles.
The best way to get from Michiana Shores to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs $31 - $37.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Michiana Shores to Chicago, including transfers.
Michiana Shores to Chicago bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Buffalo Station.
Michiana Shores to Chicago train services, operated by South Shore Line, depart from 11th Street station.
The best way to get from Michiana Shores to Chicago is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs $31 - $37. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $60 and takes 1h 30m.
What companies run services between Michiana Shores, IN, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
South Shore Line operates a train from 11th Street to Van Buren St. hourly. Tickets cost $10–11 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from New Buffalo Station to Chicago Union Station twice a week. Tickets cost $24–35 and the journey takes 1h 21m.
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from 11th Street to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $10–11
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from New Buffalo Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Michiana Shores to Chicago bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Michiana Shores to Chicago train services, operated by South Shore Line, arrive at Van Buren St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Michiana Shores to Chicago is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Michiana Shores to Chicago.
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