There are 10 ways to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Michigan City by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Chippewa County International Airport to South Bend, train
best- Fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to South Bend (SBN)plane CIU - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to 11th Streettrain
6h 51m$97–507Fly Chippewa County International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CIU - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train
4h 51m$57–284Bus, train via Lansing
- Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace, MI to East Lansing, MIbus
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to New Buffalo Stationtrain
12h 8m$131–247Drive 397.3 mi
- Drive from Sault Ste. Marie to Michigan Citycar 397.3 mi
6h 59m$91–132Fly Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane YAM - MDW
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train
7h 45m$271–1,062Fly Chippewa County International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane CIU - MDW
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train
10h 6m$92–414Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to Escanaba, MIbus
- Take the bus from Escanaba to Milwaukeebus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train Ssl
14h 6m$104–201Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Gary Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Gary Metro Center to 11th St.train Ssl
14h 55m$85–155Bus, train via Grand Rapids
- Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train Ssl
16h 45m$119–236Bus, train via Grand Rapids #2
- Take the bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train Ssl
16h 45m$129–211
Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to South Bend (SBN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Michigan City is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Michigan City is to fly and train which takes 4h 51m and costs $55 - $290.
The distance between Sault Ste. Marie and Michigan City is 387 miles. The road distance is 399.6 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Sault Ste. Marie to Michigan City, including transfers.
Michigan City is 1h behind Sault Ste. Marie. It is currently 6:14 PM in Sault Ste. Marie and 5:14 PM in Michigan City.
Yes, the driving distance between Sault Ste. Marie to Michigan City is 400 miles. It takes approximately 6h 59m to drive from Sault Ste. Marie to Michigan City.
There are 238+ hotels available in Michigan City.
What companies run services between Sault Ste. Marie, ON, Canada and Michigan City, IN, USA?
There is no direct connection from Sault Ste. Marie to Michigan City. However, you can drive to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) airport, fly to South Bend (SBN), walk to South Bend Airport, then take the train to 11th Street. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sault Ste. Marie to Michigan City via Sault Ste. Marie, MI, St. Ignace, MI, East Lansing, MI, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and New Buffalo Station in around 12h 8m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to South Bend via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Chippewa County International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from South Bend Airport to 11th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
Train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $10–11
Train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $10–11
Train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $10–11
Train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $10–11
Train from Gary Metro Center to 11th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–8
Train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $10–11
Train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $10–11
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to New Buffalo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from St. Ignace, MI to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to Escanaba, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Escanaba to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from St. Ignace to Kalamazoo Metro Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from St. Ignace to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Sault Ste. Marie, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from St. Ignace to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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