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How to get fromMichigan City to Indianapolisby train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Michigan City to Indianapolis by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from 11th Street to Garytrain train Westbound to Chicago / ...
    2. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100 / ...
    4h 3m
    $31–53

  2. Drive 149.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Michigan City to Indianapoliscar car 149.1 mi
    3h 9m
    $28–40

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from 11th Street to Van Buren St.train train Westbound to Chicago / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train Cardinal
    7h 29m
    $73–144

  4. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 11th Street to Van Buren St.train train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane ORD - IND
    5h 32m
    $434–1,318

  5. Train, bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the train from 11th Street to Garytrain train Westbound to Chicago / ...
    2. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Indianapolisbus bus FlixBus N2642
    4h 23m
    $31–48

  6. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from 11th Street to Van Buren St.train train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane MDW - IND
    5h 13m
    $79–508

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indianapolis (IND) flights

Calendar99Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 175.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 3m

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

You can take a train from 11th Street to Indianapolis via Van Buren St., Michigan & Van Buren, Clinton & Jackson, and Chicago Union Station in around 7h 29m.

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