How to Travel from

Lincoln Park Zoo to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore

by Rideshare, Route or Car

United States of America Lincoln Park Zoo Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore

Cheapest

By car (77 km)

57 min

77 km.

from $4

Other

Rideshare

57 min

77 km.

from $4.18

Bus, Train (Line 151 bus)

2 h 16 min

53 km.

from $21.76

Bus, Train (Line 151 bus)

2 h 22 min

53 km.

from $21.76

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:

+1 214-849-8100

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

greyhound.com/

Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Gary

Ave. Duration:

44 min

Frequency:

Every 3 hours

Estimated price:

$2.29–$62.42

Barons Bus

Phone:

+1 888-378-3823

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

baronsbus.com/

Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Gary

Ave. Duration:

35 min

Frequency:

3 times a day

Estimated price:

$3.31–$38.22

Train operators

South Shore Line

Phone:

+1 219-926-5744

Website:

mysouthshoreline.com/

Train from Millennium Station to Dune

Ave. Duration:

1h 6m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$5.10–$11.46

Chicago Transit (CTA)

Phone:

+1 888-968-7282

Website:

transitchicago.com/

Bus from Stockton & Webster to Michigan

Ave. Duration:

22 min

Frequency:

Every 15 minutes

Estimated price:

$2.60

Bus from Stockton & Webster to Union

Ave. Duration:

36 min

Frequency:

Every 10 minutes

Estimated price:

$2.60

What is the cheapest way to get from Lincoln Park Zoo to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore?

The cheapest way to get from Lincoln Park Zoo to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore is to drive which costs $8.15 - $13.04 and takes 57 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Lincoln Park Zoo to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore?

The fastest way to get from Lincoln Park Zoo to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore is to drive which takes 57 min and costs $8.15 - $13.04 .

How far is it from Lincoln Park Zoo to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore?

The distance between Lincoln Park Zoo and Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore is 81 km. The road distance is 77.1 km.

How do I travel from Lincoln Park Zoo to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore without a car?

The best way to get from Lincoln Park Zoo to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore without a car is to line 151 bus and train via Michigan & Lake/Randolph which takes 2h 16m and costs $15.22 - $22.83 .

How long does it take to get from Lincoln Park Zoo to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore?

It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Lincoln Park Zoo to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, including transfers.

Can I drive from Lincoln Park Zoo to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore?

Yes, the driving distance between Lincoln Park Zoo to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore is 77 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Lincoln Park Zoo to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore.

Where can I stay near Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore?

There are 100+ hotels available in Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. Prices start at $41.75 per night.

Indiana Dunes State Park

Indiana Dunes State Park is an Indiana State Park located in Porter County, Indiana, United States, 47 miles (75 km) east of Chicago. The park is bounded by Lake Michigan to the northwest and is surrounded by as well as within the authorized boundaries of Indiana Dunes National Park, a unit of the National Park Service; the NPS owns the water from the ordinary high water mark to 300 feet (91 m) offshore. The 1,530-acre (619 ha) Dunes Nature Preserve makes up the bulk of eastern part of the park, and includes most of the park's hiking trails and dune landscape. This was one of the first places Richard Lieber considered when establishing the Indiana State Park system. Like all Indiana state parks, there is a fee for entrance. Indiana Dunes State Park was established in 1925 and designated a National Natural Landmark in 1974.

Cowles Bog

Cowles Bog is a 4,000-year-old wetland complex in Indiana Dunes National Park, near Chesterton, Indiana. It is named for Henry Chandler Cowles who did his pioneering work in ecology and ecological succession here. His work brought international attention to the area which led to efforts to preserve the Indiana Dunes. It was designated a National Natural Landmark in 1965, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2025. It contains bog, fen, marsh, wet meadow, swamp, and pond habitats.

Washington Park

Washington Park is a historic public park and national historic district located on Lake Michigan at Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana. The park encompasses 13 contributing buildings, 3 contributing sites, 11 contributing structures, and 21 contributing objects, and includes the Michigan City Zoo. It was established in 1891 and later developed by the Works Progress Administration and its predecessors during the 1930s. Notable features include the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument (1896), former park headquarters building (1934), bandstand (1911), World War I doughboy monument (1926), tennis court (c. 1933), log picnic shelter (c. 1936), and four-story observation tower (1936).

Five ways to Travel from Lincoln Park Zoo to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore

Transport providers

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Barons Bus

Train operators

South Shore Line

Chicago Transit (CTA)

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Lincoln Park Zoo to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore?

What is the fastest way to get from Lincoln Park Zoo to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore?

How far is it from Lincoln Park Zoo to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore?

How do I travel from Lincoln Park Zoo to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore without a car?

How long does it take to get from Lincoln Park Zoo to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore?

Can I drive from Lincoln Park Zoo to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore?

Where can I stay near Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore?