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How to get fromMichigan City to Michiganby train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Michigan City to Michigan by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or subway

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  1. Train to South Bend, fly to Detroit

    best
    1. Take the train from 11th Street to South Bend Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SBN - DTW
    3h 59m
    $65–440

  2. Drive 224.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Michigan City to Detroitcar car 224.3 mi
    3h 46m
    $41–60

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from 11th Street to Garytrain train Westbound to Chicago / ...
    2. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    8h 3m
    $47–78

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from 11th Street to Van Buren St.train train Westbound to Chicago / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train Wolverine
    8h 26m
    $58–134

  5. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the train from 11th Street to Van Buren St.train train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MDW - DTW
    5h 17m
    $64–388

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, line 6 bus

    1. Take the train from 11th Street to Van Buren St.train train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane ORD - GRR
    3. Take the bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Cherry/Cesar Chavezbus bus
    6h 15m
    $86–570

  7. Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, line 6 bus

    1. Take the train from 11th Street to Van Buren St.train train
    2. Take the subway from Adams/Wabash to Midwaysubway subway
    3. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane MDW - GRR
    4. Take the bus from Kentwood Station - Woodland to Cherry/Cesar Chavezbus bus
    5h 59m
    $111–770

  8. Train, bus via Chicago

    1. Take the train from 11th Street to Van Buren St.train train Westbound to Chicago / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2552
    11h 1m
    $53–89

South Bend (SBN) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from 11th Street to Campus Martius - Southbound via Van Buren St., Michigan & Van Buren, Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Union Station, Detroit, and Baltimore St - Southbound in around 8h 26m.

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