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

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There are 9 ways to get from Waterloo to Michigan City by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train train Lakeshore / ...
    7h 23m
    $218–323

  2. Drive  339.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Waterloo to Michigan Citycar car 339.3 mi
    6h 2m
    $62–90

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicagobus bus FlixBus N2521
    2. Take the train from Gary Metro Center to 11th St.train train Lakeshore / ...
    8h 36m
    $110–155

  4. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from MEMORIAL HOSPITAL station to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane STL - MDW
    3. Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to 11th St.train train
    6h 1m
    $116–449

  5. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from MEMORIAL HOSPITAL station to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane STL - ORD
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train train
    6h 27m
    $386–780

  6. Train to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SPI - ORD
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train train
    7h 13m
    $161–414

  7. Bus to Williamson County Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    2. Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MWA - ORD
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train train
    7h 56m
    $193–356

  8. Bus to Decatur Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DEC - ORD
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train train
    7h 57m
    $133–365

  9. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from MEMORIAL HOSPITAL station to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane STL - MKE
    3. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    4. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train train
    8h 33m
    $181–669

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 360.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Waterloo, IL, USA and Michigan City, IN, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Waterloo to 11th St. via St. Louis, Chicago Union Station, LaSalle/Van Buren, Harold Washington Library, and Van Buren St. in around 7h 23m.

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