There are 5 ways to get from Sawyer to Chicago by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, taxi, plane, or train
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Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from New Buffalo Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
1h 33m$60–79Drive 78.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sawyer to Chicagocar 78.6 mi
1h 24m$15–21Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from New Buffalo Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine / ...
1h 53m$56–84Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Sawyer to South-Bend-Airport-SBNtaxi
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SBN - ORD
2h 29m$114–352Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Sawyer to Hudson Laketaxi
- Take the train from Hudson Lake to Van Buren St.train Westbound to Chicago / ...
2h 5m$59–69
South Bend (SBN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sawyer to Chicago is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Sawyer to Chicago is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Sawyer station to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from New Buffalo Station and arriving at Chicago Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Sawyer station to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from New Buffalo Station and arriving at Chicago Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Sawyer and Chicago is 81 miles. The road distance is 79.1 miles.
The best way to get from Sawyer to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 1h 33m and costs $60 - $80.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Sawyer to Chicago, including transfers.
Sawyer to Chicago bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Buffalo Station.
Sawyer to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Buffalo Station.
The best way to get from Sawyer to Chicago is to bus which takes 1h 33m and costs $60 - $80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $85 and takes 1h 53m.
What companies run services between Sawyer, MI, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from New Buffalo Station to Chicago Union Station twice a week. Tickets cost $23–35 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from New Buffalo Station to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $19–40 and the journey takes 1h 41m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from South Bend to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Buffalo Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Hudson Lake to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $11–13
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from New Buffalo Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $45–100
Advance Cab
- Phone
- +1 269-925-2115
Advance Cab
- Phone
- +1 269-925-2115
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More Questions & Answers
Sawyer to Chicago bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Chicago is 1h behind Sawyer. It is currently 4:57 PM in Sawyer and 3:57 PM in Chicago.
Sawyer to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sawyer to Chicago is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Sawyer to Chicago.
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