There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Union Pier by train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, car, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Buffalo StationWolverine / ...
1h 23m$27–58Drive 72.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago to Union Pier72.4 mi
1h 20m$14–20Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Chicago to Rolling Prairie, INChicago
- Take the taxi from Rolling Prairie, IN to Union Pier
1h 46m$52–94Train via Carroll Ave.
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Carroll Ave.Ssl / ...
1h 40m$50–61
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Union Pier is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Union Pier is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs $13 - $20.
The distance between Chicago and Union Pier is 66 miles. The road distance is 72.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Union Pier without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs $26 - $60.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Chicago to Union Pier, including transfers.
Union Pier is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 4:57 AM in Chicago and 5:57 AM in Union Pier.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Union Pier is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Chicago to Union Pier.
There are 248+ hotels available in Union Pier.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Union Pier, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to New Buffalo Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $12–45 and the journey takes 1h 17m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Buffalo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to Carroll Ave.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $10–11
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Rolling Prairie, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $45–55
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