There are 5 ways to get from Willis Tower to Lake Michigan Beach by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Stationtrain Pere Marquette
2h 2m$59–99Drive 105.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Willis Tower to Lake Michigan Beachcar 105.9 mi
1h 58m$20–28Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 2m$63–86Fly, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to South Bend (SBN)plane ORD - SBN
- Take the taxi from South-Bend-Airport-SBN to Lake Michigan Beachtaxi
3h 39m$178–545Bus via Benton Harbor Bus Stop (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Benton Harbor Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0160
2h 16m$50–73
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to South Bend (SBN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Willis Tower to Lake Michigan Beach is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Willis Tower to Lake Michigan Beach is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Willis Tower station to Lake Michigan Beach station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Willis Tower station to Lake Michigan Beach station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Willis Tower and Lake Michigan Beach is 100 miles. The road distance is 106.5 miles.
The best way to get from Willis Tower to Lake Michigan Beach without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs $55 - $100.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Willis Tower to Lake Michigan Beach, including transfers.
Willis Tower to Lake Michigan Beach bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Willis Tower to Lake Michigan Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Willis Tower to Lake Michigan Beach is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs $55 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $90 and takes 2h 2m.
What companies run services between Willis Tower, IL, USA and Lake Michigan Beach, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station once daily. Tickets cost $28–60 and the journey takes 1h 43m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station once a week. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 1h 43m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Benton Harbor Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
A Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 574-233-9333
South Bend Taxi
- Phone
- +1-574-383-6767
- Website
- southbendtaxi.com
United Cab
- Phone
- +1 574-233-9599
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More Questions & Answers
Willis Tower to Lake Michigan Beach bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station.
Lake Michigan Beach is 1h ahead of Willis Tower. It is currently 3:53 AM in Willis Tower and 4:53 AM in Lake Michigan Beach.
Willis Tower to Lake Michigan Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Willis Tower to Lake Michigan Beach is 107 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Willis Tower to Lake Michigan Beach.
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