There are 3 ways to get from Michigan City to Joliet by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from 11th Street to Van Buren St.train Westbound to Chicago / ...
- Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain Ri
3h 16m$15–18Drive 67.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Michigan City to Jolietcar 67.2 mi
1h 24m$13–18Train, bus
- Take the train from 11th Street to Garytrain Ssl
- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station to Pace Transit Centerbus 755
5h$15–25
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michigan City to Joliet is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan City to Joliet is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct train from Michigan City to Joliet. However, there are services departing from 11th Street and arriving at Joliet via LaSalle Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Michigan City and Joliet is 96 miles. The road distance is 67.6 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan City to Joliet without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs $15 - $18.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Michigan City to Joliet, including transfers.
Michigan City to Joliet train services, operated by South Shore Line, depart from 11th Street station.
Michigan City to Joliet train services, operated by South Shore Line, arrive at Van Buren St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan City to Joliet is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Michigan City to Joliet.
There are 70+ hotels available in Joliet.
What companies run services between Michigan City, IN, USA and Joliet, IL, USA?
You can take a train from 11th Street to Joliet via Van Buren St. and LaSalle Street in around 3h 16m.
- 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
Train from 11th Street to Gary
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–8
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from LaSalle Street to Joliet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- 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
- $3–35
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- example.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
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Union Station to Pace Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $3–6
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