There are 7 ways to get from Novi to Michigan City by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, taxi, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Dearborn to New Buffalo Stationtrain Wolverine
4h 14m$156–259Drive 205.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Novi to Michigan Citycar 205.9 mi
3h 29m$38–55Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Royal Oak Amtrak to New Buffalo Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 23m$87–122Taxi to Bishop International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Novi to Bishop International Airport (FNT)taxi
- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane FNT - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train
4h 47m$194–436Bus to Detroit, fly to South Bend, train
- Take the bus from 7 Mile & Grandview to Metro Airport Evans Terminalbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN)plane DTW - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to 11th St.train
5h 47m$87–616Bus to Detroit, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Take the bus from 7 Mile & Grandview to Metro Airport Evans Terminalbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DTW - MDW
- Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to 11th St.train
6h 50m$147–483Bus to Detroit, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the bus from 7 Mile & Grandview to Metro Airport Evans Terminalbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DTW - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train
7h 14m$147–674
Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Novi to Michigan City is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Novi to Michigan City is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Novi to Michigan City station. However, there are services departing from 12 Mile @ Twelve Oaks and arriving at New Buffalo Station via Royal Oak Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Novi to Michigan City station. However, there are services departing from Dearborn and arriving at New Buffalo Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Novi and Michigan City is 242 miles. The road distance is 207.1 miles.
The best way to get from Novi to Michigan City without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs $150 - $260.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Novi to Michigan City, including transfers.
Novi to Michigan City bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Royal Oak Amtrak station.
Novi to Michigan City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dearborn station.
The best way to get from Novi to Michigan City is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs $150 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $130 and takes 6h 23m.
What companies run services between Novi, MI, USA and Michigan City, IN, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Dearborn to New Buffalo Station twice daily. Tickets cost $50–130 and the journey takes 3h 26m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Royal Oak Amtrak to New Buffalo Station once a week. Tickets cost $50–75 and the journey takes 4h 7m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
Flights from Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dearborn to New Buffalo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Royal Oak Amtrak to New Buffalo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $150–180
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Booking & Getting There
Novi to Michigan City bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Buffalo Station.
Michigan City is 1h behind Novi. It is currently 9:11 PM in Novi and 8:11 PM in Michigan City.
Novi to Michigan City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Buffalo Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Novi to Michigan City is 207 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Novi to Michigan City.
There are 229+ hotels available in Michigan City.



