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

By bus and train

To get from East Chicago to East Chicago in Chicago, take the 56 bus from Milwaukee & Spaulding (Se) station to Washington & Wabash (East) station. Next, take the SSL train from Millennium Station station to East Chicago station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $8.75.

88min$8.75
Walk to bus stationBus - 56
56
Train - SSLSSL
Walk to East Chicago
Leaves from Milwaukee & Spaulding (Se)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Milwaukee & Spaulding (Se)
    ID 5465
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Washington & Wabash (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington & Wabash (East)
    ID 449
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Millennium Station
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    Gary Metro Center
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    East Chicago
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to East Chicago
    Walk to
    East Chicago
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By Chicago 'L' and train

To get from East Chicago to East Chicago in Chicago, take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Logan Square station to Washington-Blue station. Next, take the SSL train from Millennium Station station to East Chicago station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

80min$9.00
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Train - SSLSSL
Walk to East Chicago
Leaves from Logan Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    East Chicago
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington-Blue
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Millennium Station
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    Gary Metro Center
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    East Chicago
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to East Chicago
    Walk to
    East Chicago
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from East Chicago to East Chicago

The distance between East Chicago, Chicago and East Chicago, Chicago is approximately 30 mi, which can typically be travelled in 88 min. Moovit will show you the directions from East Chicago 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

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

Bus stations close to East Chicago:

  • E. Chicago S. Shore Station

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:

  • East Chicago
  • Hammond

Bus stations close to East Chicago:

  • E. Chicago S. Shore Station

Related Routes

By Chicago 'L' and train

To get from East Chicago to East Chicago in Chicago, take the BLUE LINE Chicago 'L' from Logan Square station to Washington-Blue station. Next, take the SSL train from Millennium Station station to East Chicago station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

80min$9.00
Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
Train - SSLSSL
Walk to East Chicago
Leaves from Logan Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    Start from Chicago 'L' station
    East Chicago
  • 2
    Chicago 'L' - BLUE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    BLUE LINE
    Forest Park
  • 3
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Washington-Blue
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Millennium Station
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    Gary Metro Center
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    East Chicago
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to East Chicago
    Walk to
    East Chicago
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 88 minutes, using Bus line 56, Bus line SSL.

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

    The alternative route takes 80 minutes, using Bus line BLUE LINE, Bus line SSL.

  • Is there a direct bus between East Chicago 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 28 min.

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

    The 56 bus line goes from Milwaukee & Spaulding (Se) station near East Chicago to Washington & Wabash (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till East Chicago station near East Chicago in Chicago

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

    The total travel time between East Chicago and East Chicago in Chicago by bus and train is about 1 hr 28 min.

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

    Get on the 56 bus from the Milwaukee & Spaulding (Se) stop near East Chicago in Chicago.

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

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

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

    The ride from East Chicago to East Chicago costs $8.75.

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