How to get from Crown Point to East Chicago by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Crown Point to East Chicago in Chicago, take the R-BMX bus from Lake County Government Center station to Metro Center station. Next, take the SSL train from Gary Metro Station station to East Chicago station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $6.50.

81min$6.50
Bus - R-BMXR-BMX
Train - SSLSSL
Walk to East Chicago
Leaves from Lake County Government Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Crown Point
  • 2
    Bus - R-BMXR-BMX
    Wait for bus
    R-BMX
    Roundtrip
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Metro Center
    50 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Gary Metro Station
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    Chicago
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    East Chicago
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to East Chicago
    Walk to
    East Chicago
    190 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from Crown Point to East Chicago in Chicago, take the R-BMX bus from Lake County Government Center station to Metro Center station. Next, take the R1 bus from Metro Center station to E. Chicago S. Shore Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 49 min. The ride fare is $4.50.

109min$4.50
Bus - R-BMXR-BMX
Bus - R1R1
Leaves from Lake County Government Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Crown Point
  • 2
    Bus - R-BMXR-BMX
    Wait for bus
    R-BMX
    Roundtrip
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Metro Center
    50 min
  • 4
    Bus - R1R1
    Wait for bus
    R1
    Roundtrip
  • 5
    Ride to bus station E. Chicago S. Shore Station
    Ride to bus station
    E. Chicago S. Shore Station
    33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Crown Point to East Chicago

The distance between Crown Point, Chicago and East Chicago, Chicago is approximately 22.39 mi, which can typically be travelled in 81 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Crown Point to East 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 East Chicago, Chicago

East Chicago is located at East Chicago, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is E. Chicago S. Shore Station.

Train stations close to East Chicago:

  • Hammond
  • East Chicago

Bus stations close to East Chicago:

  • E. Chicago S. Shore Station

Related Routes

By bus

To get from Crown Point to East Chicago in Chicago, take the R-BMX bus from Lake County Government Center station to Metro Center station. Next, take the R1 bus from Metro Center station to E. Chicago S. Shore Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 49 min. The ride fare is $4.50.

109min$4.50
Bus - R-BMXR-BMX
Bus - R1R1
Leaves from Lake County Government Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Crown Point
  • 2
    Bus - R-BMXR-BMX
    Wait for bus
    R-BMX
    Roundtrip
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Metro Center
    50 min
  • 4
    Bus - R1R1
    Wait for bus
    R1
    Roundtrip
  • 5
    Ride to bus station E. Chicago S. Shore Station
    Ride to bus station
    E. Chicago S. Shore Station
    33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Crown Point to East Chicago?

    The fastest way takes 81 minutes, using Bus line R-BMX, Bus line SSL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Crown Point to East Chicago?

    The alternative route takes 109 minutes, using Bus line R-BMX, Bus line R1.

  • Is there a direct bus between Crown Point and East Chicago in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 21 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Crown Point to East Chicago in Chicago?

    The R-BMX bus line goes from Roundtrip station near Crown Point to Metro Center station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Metro Center station near East Chicago in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Crown Point to East Chicago in Chicago by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Crown Point and East Chicago in Chicago by bus and train is about 1 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Crown Point to get to East Chicago in Chicago?

    Get on the R-BMX bus from the Roundtrip stop near Crown Point in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Crown Point and East Chicago in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Metro Center station, which is closest to East Chicago in Chicago.

  • How much is the bus fare from Crown Point to East Chicago?

    The ride from Crown Point to East Chicago costs $6.50.

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