There are 7 ways to get from Michigan City to Ohio State University by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from 11th Street to Garytrain Westbound to Chicago / ...
- Take the bus from Gary to Columbusbus Bsb 22 / ...
9h 26m$39–87Drive 261.4 mi
- Drive from Michigan City to Ohio State Universitycar 261.4 mi
5h 22m$48–69Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Dayton, drive
- Take the train from 11th Street to Van Buren St.train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dayton (DAY)plane ORD - DAY
- Drive from Dayton-Airport-DAY to Ohio State Universitycar
5h 48m$61–296Train, bus via Columbus
- Take the train from 11th Street to Garytrain Westbound to Chicago / ...
- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Columbusbus FlixBus N2642
10h 20m$70–102Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Take the train from 11th Street to Museum Campus/11th Street Sationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane MDW - CMH
5h 48m$97–579Train to South Bend, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Take the train from 11th Street to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane SBN - CMH
6h 55m$83–462Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Take the train from 11th Street to Van Buren St.train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane ORD - CMH
6h 23m$572–929
Michigan City to Ohio State University by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Michigan City to Ohio State University is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan City to Ohio State University is to drive which takes 5h 22m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Michigan City and Ohio State University is 334 miles. The road distance is 262.9 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan City to Ohio State University without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 26m and costs $35 - $90.
It takes approximately 9h 26m to get from Michigan City to Ohio State University, including transfers.
Ohio State University is 1h ahead of Michigan City. It is currently 7:11 PM in Michigan City and 8:11 PM in Ohio State University.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan City to Ohio State University is 263 miles. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Michigan City to Ohio State University.
There are 579+ hotels available in Ohio State University.
What companies run services between Michigan City, IN, USA and Ohio State University, Franklin County, OH, USA?
There is no direct connection from Michigan City to Ohio State University. However, you can take the train to Gary, walk to Gary, take the bus to Columbus, take the line 30 bus to John Herrick Transit Hub Bay 3, then walk to Ohio State University. Alternatively, you can drive from Michigan City to Ohio State University in around 5h 22m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dayton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from South Bend to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from South Bend to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dayton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from South Bend to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from South Bend to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from South Bend to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from South Bend to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from South Bend to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from 11th Street to Gary
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
Train from 11th Street to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $11–13
Train from 11th Street to Gary
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
Train from 11th Street to Museum Campus/11th Street Sation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–12
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $11–12
Train from 11th Street to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $8–10
Train from 11th Street to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $11–13
Train from 11th Street to Gary
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
Train from 11th Street to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–12
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
Train from 11th Street to Gary
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
Train from 11th Street to Museum Campus/11th Street Sation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–12
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
Train from 11th Street to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
Train from 11th Street to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–12
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Gary to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–75
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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