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How to get fromMinneapolis to Michigan Cityby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Minneapolis to Michigan City by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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  1. Fly to South Bend, train

    best
    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane MSP - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to 11th Streettrain train
    4h 34m
    $109–661

  2. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MSP - MDW
    2. Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to 11th St.train train
    5h 19m
    $69–398

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Borealis / ...
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train train Ssl / ...
    10h 52m
    $115–256

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Gary, INbus bus
    3. Take the train from Gary Metro Center to 11th St.train train Ssl
    11h 1m
    $74–141

  5. Drive  464.6 mi

    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Michigan Citycar car 464.6 mi
    7h 50m
    $85–123

  6. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MSP - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train train
    5h 29m
    $244–718

  7. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane MSP - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train train
    7h 22m
    $649–1,057

  8. Bus, train via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train train Ssl
    12h 54m
    $99–172

Minneapolis to Michigan City by bus and train

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration10h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 451.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 34m

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

You can take a bus from 6th St S & 5th Ave S to 11th St. via Union Depot Station & Terminal, St. Paul-Minneapolis, Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, and Van Buren St. in around 10h 52m.

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