There are 6 ways to get from New York to Lake Michigan Beach by plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to South Bend, taxi
best- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to South Bend (SBN)plane LGA - SBN
- Take the taxi from South-Bend-Airport-SBN to Lake Michigan Beachtaxi
4h 54m$266–921Drive 734.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from New York to Lake Michigan Beachcar 734.6 mi
12h 22m$135–194Bus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Gary Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2641 / ...
- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Benton Harbor Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0160
18h 33m$187–299Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Stationtrain Pere Marquette
22h 29m$369–731Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane LGA - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Stationtrain
7h 59m$269–669Bus via Detroit (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Benton Harbor Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0160
23h 3m$175–309
Laguardia Airport (LGA) to South Bend (SBN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Lake Michigan Beach is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 12h 22m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Lake Michigan Beach is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 54m and costs $260 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from New York to Lake Michigan Beach. However, there are services departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Benton Harbor Bus Stop via Gary Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from New York station to Lake Michigan Beach station. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 29m.
The distance between New York and Lake Michigan Beach is 708 miles. The road distance is 738.9 miles.
The best way to get from New York to Lake Michigan Beach without a car is to bus which takes 18h 33m and costs $180 - $300.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from New York to Lake Michigan Beach, including transfers.
New York to Lake Michigan Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
New York to Lake Michigan Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from New York to Lake Michigan Beach is to bus which takes 18h 33m and costs $180 - $300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $360 - $750 and takes 22h 29m.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Lake Michigan Beach, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from New York Midtown to Lake Michigan Beach via Gary Bus Station and Benton Harbor Bus Stop in around 18h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lake Michigan Beach via Chicago Union Station and St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station in around 22h 29m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to South Bend via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to South Bend via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to South Bend via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Benton Harbor Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Benton Harbor Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
A Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 574-233-9333
South Bend Taxi
- Phone
- +1-574-383-6767
- Website
- southbendtaxi.com
United Cab
- Phone
- +1 574-233-9599
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More Questions & Answers
New York to Lake Michigan Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Gary Bus Station.
New York to Lake Michigan Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Lake Michigan Beach is 739 miles. It takes approximately 12h 22m to drive from New York to Lake Michigan Beach.
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