How to get from Ameristar Casino East Chicago to Chicago by bus and train?

From Ameristar Casino East Chicago to Chicago by bus and train

To get from Ameristar Casino East Chicago to Chicago in Chicago, take the R1 bus from Buffington Harbor station to South Shore Clark Road Station station. Next, take the SSL train from Gary/Chicago Airport station to Van Buren St. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $9.25.

136min$9.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - R1R1
Train - SSLSSL
Walk to Chicago
Leaves from Buffington Harbor

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buffington Harbor
    1.23 mi • 28 min
  • 2
    Bus - R1R1
    Wait for bus
    R1
    Roundtrip
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South Shore Clark Road Station
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Gary/Chicago Airport
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    Chicago
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Van Buren St.
    52 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago
    Walk to
    Chicago
    440 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ameristar Casino East Chicago to Chicago

The distance between Ameristar Casino East Chicago, Chicago and Chicago, Chicago is approximately 34.27 mi, which can typically be travelled in 136 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ameristar Casino East Chicago to Chicago by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Chicago, Chicago

Chicago is located at Chicago, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is State & Van Buren (South).

Chicago 'L' stations close to Chicago:

  • Harrison
  • Jackson (Red)
  • Jackson-Blue

Bus stations close to Chicago:

  • State & Van Buren (South)
  • Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells (South)
  • State & Van Buren (North)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ameristar Casino East Chicago to Chicago?

    The fastest way takes 136 minutes, using Bus line R1, Bus line SSL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ameristar Casino East Chicago and Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 16 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ameristar Casino East Chicago to Chicago?

    The R1 bus line goes from Buffington Harbor station near Ameristar Casino East Chicago in East Chicago to Roundtrip station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Roundtrip station near Chicago in Chicago.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ameristar Casino East Chicago to Chicago by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Ameristar Casino East Chicago in East Chicago and Chicago in Chicago by bus and train is about 2 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Ameristar Casino East Chicago to get to Chicago?

    Get on the R1 bus from the Buffington Harbor stop near Ameristar Casino East Chicago in East Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Ameristar Casino East Chicago and Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Roundtrip station, which is closest to Chicago in Chicago.

  • How much is the bus fare from Ameristar Casino East Chicago to Chicago?

    The ride from Ameristar Casino East Chicago to Chicago costs $9.25.

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