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Niles, MI, USA to Michigan City, IN, USA from $7: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Niles, United States of America
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Michigan City, United States of America

How to Get from Niles to Michigan City: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7 - DriveBest price
63 kmDistance
34m Fastest

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Taxi
Train
Average Duration
1h  8m
Estimated price
$49-63
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Train
Taxi
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$36-105
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Distance: 63 km
Duration: 34m

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Drive
Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$7-11
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Taxi
Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$110-150
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Traveling From Niles to Michigan City

The journey from Niles to Michigan City offers a delightful contrast, moving from the quaint charm of small-town living to the vibrant energy of lakeside attractions.

Best Neighbourhoods in Michigan City

Michigan City boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its charm and attractions.

West Michigan City
• Home to stunning Lake Michigan views.
• Offers rich local art galleries.
Pine Township
• Features picturesque parks and trails.
• Close to great dining options.
Seymour, Indiana
• Known for its historic architecture.
• Hosts vibrant community events year-round.

Best Times To Visit Michigan City's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Michigan City.

Washington Park Beach
Visit early morning for quieter shores and stunning sunrises.
Lighthouse Place Premium Outlets
Weekdays are best for fewer crowds and better shopping deals.
Indiana Dunes National Park
Fall attracts lower visitor numbers and breathtaking fall foliage.

Michigan City Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Michigan City experiences a humid continental climate, characterized by warm summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the ideal seasons to visit for pleasant temperatures. Being mindful of seasonal changes can enhance your outdoor activities, particularly along the beautiful lakeshore.

Dining Recommendation in Michigan City

Don’t miss out on trying the freshly caught Lake Michigan perch at Shoreline Brewery, where the relaxed, beachy atmosphere sets a different tone compared to the more traditional dining spots in Niles. The vibrant flavors and locally sourced ingredients reflect the city's coastal vibes, offering a refreshing twist to your culinary adventure.

Niles - Michigan City operators

Explore transport companies operating between Niles and Michigan City, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Taxi
Contact phone
+1 574-233-9599

Taxi from Niles to South Bend Airport

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$490-492
Contact phone
+1-574-383-6767
Website
southbendtaxi.com

Taxi from Niles to South Bend Airport

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$490-492
Contact phone
+1 574-233-9333

Taxi from Niles to South Bend Airport

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$490-492
Train
Contact phone
+1 219-926-5744
Website
mysouthshoreline.com

Train from South Bend Airport to 11th St.

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$493-494
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Niles Amtrak Station to New Buffalo Amtrak

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$494-499

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Niles and Michigan City is approximately 34 miles or 39 miles by road. If you're traveling from Niles to Michigan City, taking the train and then a taxi is the recommended option, but the exact travel time may vary depending on train schedules and taxi availability. On the other hand, if you're traveling from Michigan City to Niles, it typically takes around to drive by car. Please note that these travel times are approximate and subject to traffic and other external factors.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Niles to Michigan City is to drive. It costs approximately $7- $11 and takes about 51 minutes. However, if you are looking for a faster option, taking a train and then a taxi is the most time-efficient option. It takes about 34 minutes but costs $35-$110. It is recommended to consider both factors - cost and time - when choosing the best transportation option for your trip.
To travel from Niles to Michigan City without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 39 miles. It typically takes around 51 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of this commute by car ranges from $7 to $11, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Niles to Michigan City without a car, you can take a train and then a taxi. The journey typically takes around 34 minutes and the cost ranges from $35 to $110. Taking the train is a convenient option as it allows you to avoid the hassle of driving and finding parking in Michigan City. Once you arrive at the train station, you can easily hail a taxi to reach your destination.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Michigan City. With over 194 hotels to choose from, you will surely find one that suits your needs and preferences. Prices for hotels start at $55 per night, offering a range of affordable options for budget-conscious travelers. Whether you prefer to stay in a luxury resort, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly motel, you will find a variety of choices near Michigan City to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay.