Ann Arbor, MI to Benton Harbor, MI train

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Compare bus and train for Ann Arbor, MI to Benton Harbor, MI

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ann Arbor, MI to Benton Harbor, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $65.

Distance: 139 miles (224 km)

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$65

Average price

$39

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Cheapest

$30

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 17m

Average total duration

3h 47m

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30m

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3h 30m

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3h 0m

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30m

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2h 9m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Ann Arbor, MI to Benton Harbor, MI is a bus with an average price of $39 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from Ann Arbor, MI to Benton Harbor, MI:

A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ann Arbor, MI to Benton Harbor, MI costing on average $65 (€53).

The fastest way to travel from Ann Arbor, MI to Benton Harbor, MI is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 0m.

Other travel options to Benton Harbor, MI take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ann Arbor, MI and Benton Harbor, MI including taking a bus and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $65 (€53) compared to roughly $30 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-34.87 (€-28.54). The journey takes 3h 47m versus 2h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Ann Arbor, MI to Benton Harbor, MI by bus or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ann Arbor, MI to Benton Harbor, MI

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Trains from Ann Arbor, MI to Benton Harbor, MI run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:32, the last at 20:24. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (224 km) distance in 3h 47m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $39 (€32)
Distance
139 miles (224 km)
Average train duration
3h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$65 (€53)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 47m
First train
7:32 AM
Last train
8:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $39 (€32)

FAQs: Trains from Ann Arbor, MI to Benton Harbor, MI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ann Arbor, MI to Benton Harbor, MI by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Benton Harbor, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ann Arbor, MI to Benton Harbor, MI can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€53), while the average price is around $65 (€53).
The train from Ann Arbor, MI to Benton Harbor, MI takes 3h 47m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Ann Arbor, MI to Benton Harbor, MI is 139 miles (224 km).
The first train from Ann Arbor, MI to Benton Harbor, MI leaves at 7:32 AM.
The last train from Ann Arbor, MI to Benton Harbor, MI leaves at 8:24 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ann Arbor, MI to Benton Harbor, MI.
The train station in Ann Arbor, MI that goes to Benton Harbor, MI is Ann Arbor Station, Ann Arbor, MI, which connects to Niles Station, Niles, MI.
The cheapest way to get from Ann Arbor, MI to Benton Harbor, MI is by bus, with a cost of around $39 (€32).
The train journey from Ann Arbor, MI to Benton Harbor, MI offers views of the lush Michigan landscape, featuring stretches of farmland, small towns, and patches of woodland, providing a pleasant and occasionally scenic experience.
A day trip from Ann Arbor, MI to Benton Harbor, MI is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 47m. However, there are 3 train trips available per day for this journey. The distance is 139 miles (224 km).
Spending 1-2 days in Benton Harbor, MI, is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions such as the Silver Beach County Park, the North Pier Lighthouse, and the local arts district.
No, you cannot take the train from Ann Arbor, MI to Benton Harbor, MI.
Since neither Ann Arbor, MI nor Benton Harbor, MI are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Benton Harbor, MI include Chicago, IL.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Benton Harbor, MI, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as theft and car break-ins, especially in less populated areas or after dark. It is advisable to avoid unfamiliar neighborhoods, keep valuables secure, and stay aware of surroundings. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers. Using reputable transportation services and booking tickets through trusted platforms helps ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Ann Arbor, MI to Benton Harbor, MI

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Benton Harbor
Ann Arbor StationParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Hotel
Hotel
  • Graduate Ann Arbor
  • Residence Inn by Marriott Ann Arbor Downtown
  • Bell Tower Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has an enclosed waiting area and a single platform for Amtrak services.
Public transit options for Ann Arbor Station
  • Bus: TheRide routes available
  • Taxi services available

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