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How to get fromAustin to LaPorteby plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Austin to LaPorte by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane AUS - MDW
    2. Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Carroll Ave.train train
    6h 58m
    $144–545

  2. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to South Bend

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane AUS - SBN
    7h 44m
    $142–560

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Dallasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to La Portebus bus
    26h 30m
    $283–344

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Carroll Ave.train train Lakeshore / ...
    30h 48m
    $721–1,096

  5. Drive  1,144.4 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to LaPortecar car 1,144.4 mi
    19h 46m
    $209–302

  6. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane AUS - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Carroll Ave.train train
    7h 19m
    $179–445

  7. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SAT - MDW
    3. Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Carroll Ave.train train
    8h 50m
    $173–686

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

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SAT - ORD
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Carroll Ave.train train
    9h 15m
    $243–636

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration2h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,059.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and LaPorte, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Austin to LaPorte via Dallas, Dallas Jefferson, Chicago, California & 35th Street, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Jefferson & Harrison, Chicago, and La Porte in around 26h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Austin to LaPorte via Chicago Union Station, LaSalle/Van Buren, Harold Washington Library, Van Buren St., and Carroll Ave. in around 30h 48m.

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