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How to get fromChicago to Cedar Lakeby train, taxi, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Cedar Lake by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi via Dyer Station

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dyer Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the taxi from Dyer Station to Cedar Laketaxi taxi
    1h 23m
    $54–71

  2. Drive 40.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago to Cedar Lakecar car 40.3 mi
    1h 4m
    $8–11

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Merrillvillebus bus FlixBus 2515 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Merrillville to Cedar Laketaxi taxi
    1h 36m
    $52–71

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chicago to Cedar Laketaxi taxi 40.3 mi
    1h 4m
    $110–140

  5. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Van Buren St. to East Chicagotrain train Ssl / ...
    2. Take the taxi from East Chicago to Cedar Laketaxi taxi
    1h 22m
    $72–92

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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Cedar Lake, IN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Cedar Lake. However, you can take the train to Dyer Station then take the taxi to Cedar Lake. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Merrillville then take the taxi to Cedar Lake.

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