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

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

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  1. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SAN - MDW
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train train
    6h 21m
    $141–543

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SAN - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train train
    6h 40m
    $121–463

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train train Ssl
    2d
    $746–1,581

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicagobus bus
    4. Take the train from Gary Metro Center to 11th St.train train Ssl
    2d 5h
    $364–688

  5. Drive 2,114.9 mi

    1. Drive from San Diego to Michigan Citycar car 2,114.9 mi
    33h 27m
    $386–558

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

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane SAN - 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
    8h 52m
    $237–832

San Diego to Michigan City by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2dAverage Duration
Ticket$746Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,791.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Michigan City, IN, USA?

You can take a train from San Diego to 11th St. via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, and Van Buren St. in around 2d.

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