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

By bus and train

To get from East Chicago to Pistakee Highlands in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SSL train from East Chicago station to Van Buren St. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 7 bus and finally take the MD-N train from Chicago Union Station station to Fox Lake station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 34 min. The ride fare is $15.50.

214min$15.50
Walk to train station
Train - SSLSSL
Bus - 7
7
Train - MD-NMD-N
Walk to Pistakee Highlands
Leaves from East Chicago

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    East Chicago
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Van Buren St.
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Van Buren (North)
    ID 75
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Harrison & Central Terminal (North)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clinton & Jackson (South)
    ID 6361
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - MD-NMD-N
    Wait for train
    MD-N
    #2103| Fox Lake
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Fox Lake
    95 min
  • 10
    Walk to Pistakee Highlands
    Walk to
    Pistakee Highlands
    1.84 mi • 38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via SSL, 126 and MD-N

To get from East Chicago to Pistakee Highlands in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SSL train from East Chicago station to Van Buren St. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 126 bus and finally take the MD-N train from Chicago Union Station station to Fox Lake station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $15.50.

262min$15.50
Walk to train station
Train - SSLSSL
Bus - 126
126
Train - MD-NMD-N
Walk to Pistakee Highlands
Leaves from East Chicago

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    East Chicago
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Van Buren St.
    49 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Van Buren (North)
    ID 75
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    Jackson & Austin Terminal (Ne)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clinton & Jackson (South)
    ID 6361
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - MD-NMD-N
    Wait for train
    MD-N
    #2103| Fox Lake
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Fox Lake
    95 min
  • 10
    Walk to Pistakee Highlands
    Walk to
    Pistakee Highlands
    1.84 mi • 38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from East Chicago to Pistakee Highlands

The distance between East Chicago, Chicago and Pistakee Highlands, Chicago is approximately 76.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 214 min. Moovit will show you the directions from East Chicago to Pistakee Highlands 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:

  • East Chicago
  • Hammond

Bus stations close to East Chicago:

  • E. Chicago S. Shore Station

Public transit stations close to Pistakee Highlands, Chicago

Pistakee Highlands is located at Pistakee Highlands, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Fox Lake/Sunrise.

Train stations close to Pistakee Highlands:

  • Fox Lake

Bus stations close to Pistakee Highlands:

  • Fox Lake/Sunrise
  • Fox Lake/Deerpath
  • Fox Lake/Broadway

Alternative route by bus and train via SSL, 126 and MD-N

To get from East Chicago to Pistakee Highlands in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SSL train from East Chicago station to Van Buren St. station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 126 bus and finally take the MD-N train from Chicago Union Station station to Fox Lake station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $15.50.

262min$15.50
Walk to train station
Train - SSLSSL
Bus - 126
126
Train - MD-NMD-N
Walk to Pistakee Highlands
Leaves from East Chicago

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    East Chicago
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Van Buren St.
    49 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Michigan & Van Buren (North)
    ID 75
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 126126
    Wait for bus
    126
    Jackson & Austin Terminal (Ne)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clinton & Jackson (South)
    ID 6361
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - MD-NMD-N
    Wait for train
    MD-N
    #2103| Fox Lake
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Fox Lake
    95 min
  • 10
    Walk to Pistakee Highlands
    Walk to
    Pistakee Highlands
    1.84 mi • 38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 214 minutes, using Bus line SSL, Bus line 7, Bus line MD-N.

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

    The alternative route takes 262 minutes, using Bus line SSL, Bus line 126, Bus line MD-N.

  • Is there a direct train between East Chicago and Pistakee Highlands in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 34 min.

  • Which train line goes from East Chicago to Pistakee Highlands in Chicago?

    The SSL train line goes from East Chicago station near East Chicago to Chicago station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Chicago station near Pistakee Highlands in Chicago

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

    The total travel time between East Chicago and Pistakee Highlands in Chicago by train and bus is about 3 hr 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near East Chicago to get to Pistakee Highlands in Chicago?

    Get on the SSL train from the East Chicago station near East Chicago in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between East Chicago and Pistakee Highlands in Chicago?

    Get off the train at the Chicago station, which is closest to Pistakee Highlands in Chicago.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from East Chicago to Pistakee Highlands?

    The ride from East Chicago to Pistakee Highlands costs $15.50.

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