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

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There are 6 ways to get from Pontiac to Michigan City by bus (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Bus (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pontiac Amtrak Station to New Buffalo Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    4h 45m
    $118–160

  2. Drive 222.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pontiac to Michigan Citycar car 222.1 mi
    3h 58m
    $41–59

  3. Train to Detroit, fly to South Bend, train

    1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane DTW - SBN
    3. Take the train from South Bend Airport to 11th Streettrain train
    5h 37m
    $90–582

  4. Train to Detroit, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DTW - MDW
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train train
    6h 32m
    $155–499

  5. Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Pontiac Amtrak to Flint Amtrakbus bus
    2. Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane FNT - ORD
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train train
    6h 11m
    $90–312

  6. Train to Detroit, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DTW - ORD
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train train
    6h 54m
    $175–689

Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 248 mi
  • Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Pontiac, MI, USA and Michigan City, IN, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Pontiac Amtrak Station to New Buffalo Station once a week. Tickets cost $80–120 and the journey takes 4h 29m.

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