What is the cheapest way to get from Saint Clair Shores to Michigan City?

The cheapest way to get from Saint Clair Shores to Michigan City is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Saint Clair Shores to Michigan City?

The fastest way to get from Saint Clair Shores to Michigan City is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct train between Saint Clair Shores and Michigan City?

No, there is no direct train from Saint Clair Shores to Michigan City station. However, there are services departing from Congress St and arriving at New Buffalo Station via Detroit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.

How far is it from Saint Clair Shores to Michigan City?

The distance between Saint Clair Shores and Michigan City is 251 miles. The road distance is 235.6 miles.

How do I travel from Saint Clair Shores to Michigan City without a car?

The best way to get from Saint Clair Shores to Michigan City without a car is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs $100 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Saint Clair Shores to Michigan City?

It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Saint Clair Shores to Michigan City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saint Clair Shores to Michigan City train from?

Saint Clair Shores to Michigan City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.

What is the time difference between Saint Clair Shores and Michigan City?

Michigan City is 1h behind Saint Clair Shores. It is currently 1:04 PM in Saint Clair Shores and 12:04 PM in Michigan City.

Where does the Saint Clair Shores to Michigan City train arrive?

Saint Clair Shores to Michigan City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Buffalo Station.

Can I drive from Saint Clair Shores to Michigan City?

Yes, the driving distance between Saint Clair Shores to Michigan City is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Saint Clair Shores to Michigan City.

Where can I stay near Michigan City?

There are 225+ hotels available in Michigan City.

Saint Clair Shores to Michigan City - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Detroit to New Buffalo Stationtrain Wolverine
6h 12m
$102–197
Drive 234.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Saint Clair Shores to Michigan Citycar 234.2 mi
4h 3m
$43–62
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Gary Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
2. Take the train from Gary Metro Center to 11th St.train Ssl / ...
8h 14m
$44–85
Line 610 bus, fly to South Bend, train
1. Take the bus from Harper & 11 Mile SW to Jefferson & Griswoldbus
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN)plane DTW - SBN
3. Take the train from South Bend Airport to 11th Streettrain
6h 7m
$81–563
Train via Chicago
1. Take the train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train Ssl / ...
9h 13m
$105–216
Bus, train via Chicago
1. Take the bus from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train Ssl / ...
9h 34m
$110–156
Line 610 bus, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Harper & 11 Mile SW to Jefferson & Griswoldbus
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DTW - MDW
3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train
7h 2m
$146–480
Line 610 bus, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Harper & 11 Mile SW to Jefferson & Griswoldbus
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DTW - ORD
3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train
7h 25m
$156–670

Saint Clair Shores to Michigan City by bus, foot, and train

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8h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 249.8 mi
Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Saint Clair Shores, MI, USA and Michigan City, IN, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Detroit to New Buffalo Station twice daily. Tickets cost $65–150 and the journey takes 3h 44m.

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