There are 3 ways to get from West Chicago to Lake Station by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from West Chicago to Chicago OTCtrain Up-W
- Take the train from Millennium Station to Millertrain Ssl / ...
2h 41m$27–33Drive 64.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from West Chicago to Lake Stationcar 64.3 mi
1h 26m$12–17Train, bus
- Take the train from West Chicago to Chicago OTCtrain Up-W
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Gary Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0120S / ...
3h 9m$34–45
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Chicago to Lake Station is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from West Chicago to Lake Station is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct train from West Chicago to Lake Station. However, there are services departing from West Chicago and arriving at Miller via Millennium Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between West Chicago and Lake Station is 68 miles. The road distance is 64.7 miles.
The best way to get from West Chicago to Lake Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs $27 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from West Chicago to Lake Station, including transfers.
West Chicago to Lake Station train services, operated by Metra, depart from West Chicago station.
West Chicago to Lake Station train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Chicago to Lake Station is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from West Chicago to Lake Station.
There are 131+ hotels available in Lake Station.
What companies run services between West Chicago, IL, USA and Lake Station, IN, USA?
You can take a train from West Chicago to Lake Station via Chicago OTC, Washington & Canal, Randolph & Michigan, Millennium Station, and Miller in around 2h 41m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from West Chicago to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from West Chicago to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Millennium Station to Miller
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–35
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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