What is the cheapest way to get from Michigan City to Indiana?

The cheapest way to get from Michigan City to Indiana is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 3h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Michigan City to Indiana?

The fastest way to get from Michigan City to Indiana is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct train between Michigan City and Indiana?

No, there is no direct train from Michigan City to Indiana. However, there are services departing from 11th Street and arriving at Indianapolis via Harold Washington Library and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.

How far is it from Michigan City to Indiana?

The distance between Michigan City and Indiana is 176 miles. The road distance is 150 miles.

How do I travel from Michigan City to Indiana without a car?

The best way to get from Michigan City to Indiana without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 3m and costs $35 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Michigan City to Indiana?

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Michigan City to Indiana, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Michigan City to Indiana train from?

Michigan City to Indiana train services, operated by South Shore Line, depart from 11th Street station.

What is the time difference between Michigan City and Indiana?

Indiana is 1h ahead of Michigan City. It is currently 11:39 PM in Michigan City and 12:39 AM in Indiana.

Where does the Michigan City to Indiana train arrive?

Michigan City to Indiana train services, operated by South Shore Line, arrive at Van Buren St. station.

Can I drive from Michigan City to Indiana?

Yes, the driving distance between Michigan City to Indiana is 150 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Michigan City to Indiana.

Where can I stay near Indiana?

There are 875+ hotels available in Indiana.

Michigan City to Indiana - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Michigan City to Indiana by train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from 11th Street to Garytrain Westbound to Chicago / ...
2. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
4h 3m
$37–83
Drive 149.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Michigan City to Indianapoliscar 149.1 mi
3h 9m
$28–40
Train
1. Take the train from 11th Street to Van Buren St.train Westbound to Chicago / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
7h 31m
$42–61
Train, bus via Indianapolis
1. Take the train from 11th Street to Garytrain Westbound to Chicago / ...
2. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Indianapolisbus FlixBus 2515
4h 43m
$37–83

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Michigan City to Indiana.

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Distance: 175.2 mi
Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Michigan City, IN, USA and Indiana, USA?

You can take a train from 11th Street to Indianapolis via Van Buren St., Harold Washington Library, LaSalle/Van Buren, and Chicago Union Station in around 7h 31m.

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