Northwest Indiana Car Service

Car Service Chicago provides private chauffeured rides between Northwest Indiana, Chicago airports and downtown destinations. We collect at homes, hotels, campuses and event venues across Lake and Porter counties, with onward service to Michigan City. Choose a sedan, SUV or Sprinter for your party, with your price shown before you book and dispatch available 24/7.

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Northwest Indiana car service across Lake and Porter counties

Hammond, Munster and the western Lake County communities

Private transportation connects Chicago with Hammond, Munster and Schererville homes and business addresses. We can collect a visiting colleague at an airport and continue to their host's office. A local departure can take a family to a Chicago hotel, dinner or flight.

Hammond brings together Purdue Northwest's main campus, the South Shore Line and Horseshoe Hammond on the lakefront. Munster and Schererville provide additional home and appointment pickups inland. A booked car can include an agreed local stop before continuing across the Illinois border.

Crown Point, Merrillville and Porter County visits

Our Crown Point car service reaches the downtown square, county-government appointments and the current Franciscan hospital campus. Nearby Merrillville transportation can serve a hotel or business stop during the same visit.

Farther east, Valparaiso car service connects a university visit with a Chicago airport or hotel. Porter County also includes the Indiana Dunes Visitor Center in Porter. Visitors can combine a campus engagement and lakeshore outing with a chauffeur handling the road travel.

Central time through the Indiana side of the journey

Lake and Porter counties use Central time, matching Chicago, and observe daylight saving time. Michigan City is in LaPorte County and also uses Central time. New Buffalo is across the Michigan border on Eastern time, one hour ahead of Chicago.

For an onward Michigan visit, use the destination's local time for the hotel or event. The state line between Illinois and Indiana leaves the clock unchanged on these Lake and Porter County rides.

Gary/Chicago Airport and its two private-jet terminals

Gary/Chicago Airport car service connects private-aircraft arrivals with Northwest Indiana and Chicago destinations. The airport lists two FBOs: Gary Jet Center and B. Coleman Aviation. The flight's handling facility determines the passenger collection point before the drive to your hotel, office or home.

Gary Jet Center's passenger FBO is on Airport Road, separate from its corporate and maintenance location. B. Coleman Aviation has its own Airport Road facility. The reserved car goes to the named passenger destination, with any airfield access subject to the airport and FBO's permission.

For a business visit, a GYY arrival can continue to Hammond, a Crown Point appointment or a River North hotel. The recorded Chicago fare below ends at The Langham. A Northwest Indiana home or office transfer is priced for its actual address rather than that Chicago example.

Corporate account invoicing and account management are available for organizational transportation. The chauffeur handles the ground journey while the aviation team manages the flight and passenger release.

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The South Shore Line and a private station connection

The South Shore Line connects Northwest Indiana with Millennium Station in downtown Chicago. Its station list includes Hammond Gateway, East Chicago, Miller and Dune Park, as well as Michigan City's 11th Street and Carroll Avenue stops. A reserved car can provide the local ride between a station and your destination.

The Monon Corridor now serves South Hammond, Munster Ridge and Munster/Dyer through Hammond Gateway. The rail operator announced its opening after completion of the West Lake project.

For an airport journey, a direct car carries your party from the Northwest Indiana address to the airline terminal. For a downtown rail trip, the train follows its published schedule and current service notices. Temporary substitutions or station restrictions can change the rail connection, so a reserved station ride uses the actual arrival for that day.

The station called Gary/Chicago Airport is at Clark Road, approximately a mile from the airport terminal according to the operator. It is separate from either FBO passenger building. Private-aircraft guests can book the car directly at their handling facility for the onward journey.

Horseshoe Hammond, Hard Rock Gary and Blue Chip

A lakefront evening at Horseshoe Hammond

We provide private transportation for Horseshoe Hammond visits, including Chicago-airport arrivals and a reserved trip home after the evening. The casino is in Hammond, near the Illinois border. Both Hammond airport examples below use Horseshoe as their specific destination.

A couple can leave from a Chicago hotel for dinner and the casino, then return to the hotel afterward. Friends staying in Northwest Indiana can depart together from a local address. Restaurant stops and the return collection can be agreed before the ride.

Gary entertainment and a Michigan City hotel stay

Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana is on West 29th Avenue in Gary. Its entertainment and dining make it another destination for a private evening departure. A chauffeur can take guests there from a home or hotel and collect after the event.

Blue Chip Casino Hotel Spa is farther east in Michigan City, outside Lake and Porter counties. Our Chicago to Michigan City car service covers that destination and other local stops. Its recorded fare begins at The Langham in Chicago and ends at Blue Chip, preserving the actual route.

Typical fares

Your exact price is shown before you book.
TripExecutive sedanExecutive SUVLuxury SUVLuxury sedan
Midway to Horseshoe HammondFrom $230From $255From $301From $372
O'Hare to Horseshoe HammondFrom $281From $309From $363From $446
Midway to Crown Point (Lake County courthouse)From $360From $393From $460From $560
Midway to Valparaiso UniversityFrom $404From $439From $514From $623
Downtown Chicago to Michigan CityFrom $394From $428From $501From $609
Gary Airport (GYY) to River NorthFrom $253From $280From $329From $406
Executive and Jet SprintersPriced for your trip
Parent and child with luggage before a suburban pickup

Indiana Dunes visits from Chicago and local hotels

A private car can take your party from a Chicago hotel or Northwest Indiana address to an Indiana Dunes outing. The National Park Service locates the Indiana Dunes Visitor Center on State Road 49 in Porter. It provides a specific starting destination before you continue to a beach, trail or program.

The national park is reached through I-94, the Indiana Toll Road, U.S. 12 and U.S. 20. Its sites are spread along the lakeshore, rather than gathered behind a single entrance. A booked day can therefore name a trailhead or visitor facility and finish at the restaurant or hotel chosen for the evening.

Indiana Dunes National Park and Indiana Dunes State Park are separate parks with different admission rules. The car reservation covers transportation; park entry follows the relevant site's requirements. Any passenger drop-off or collection must use a location open and permitted for the vehicle.

Dune Park station is at State Road 49 and U.S. 12, while the Visitor Center is farther south on State Road 49. They are separate destinations when a visit begins by train. A reserved connection can take the party from the station to its agreed public arrival point.

For a beach day with children, an SUV can carry the family and its belongings between the hotel and the outing. Groups can request a Sprinter when their seating and bags fit. The return can continue to a Northwest Indiana home or a Chicago stay after the day's activities.

Purdue Northwest and Valparaiso University visits

Purdue University Northwest identifies its main campus in Hammond and its branch campus in Westville, in LaPorte County. Hammond visits use the university's 169th Street campus destination. Westville is a different campus farther east, so a Chicago-airport arrival can continue directly to the location hosting the visit.

A prospective student can travel with family to a campus appointment and leave after the tour or admissions meeting. Visiting speakers and colleagues can depart from a Chicago hotel for a university engagement. A private return can collect at the campus and continue to the airport or overnight accommodation.

Purdue Northwest also operates Gabis Arboretum near Valparaiso, with gardens, woodlands, wetlands and walking trails. It is separate from the Hammond and Westville classroom campuses. A visit there can begin at a hotel or family address with the chauffeur handling the local drive.

Valparaiso University is another Porter County destination for a student visit, academic meeting or family occasion. The university is the endpoint of the Midway-to-Valparaiso fare in the table. Guests attending several university activities can reserve hourly transportation, which has a three-hour minimum.

Interstate travel between Indiana homes and Chicago airports

I-80/I-94 carries the Borman corridor through Hammond and Gary, while I-65 connects inland Lake County destinations. The Indiana Toll Road provides another east-west route, linking with the Chicago Skyway toward the Dan Ryan. The chauffeur selects the road approach for the actual pickup and destination.

Our Midway airport transportation serves Northwest Indiana homes, hotels and local venues. An arriving passenger can continue privately to the Indiana address after the airport collection.

O'Hare car service gives visiting relatives and business travelers another airline-airport connection. Complimentary flight tracking supports airport pickups, and dispatch supplies the passenger meeting details. From there, the car continues with your booked party to the Northwest Indiana destination.

A work visit can also begin in a Chicago hotel and finish with a client meeting in Indiana. For a return farther west, Orland Park car service and Joliet transportation cover regional Illinois destinations. Those are onward connections across the southern Chicago area, separate from the Indiana towns.

One private departure for a family or visiting group

For a family airport trip, we collect the party and its luggage at the home or hotel. Infant, convertible and booster seats can be requested, with at most two subject to vehicle eligibility. The seats occupy passenger places, and bag sizes or mobility equipment affect the vehicle fit.

Executive Sprinter carries up to 13 passengers and 13 bags, while Jet Sprinter carries up to 10 and 10. Smaller groups can travel in an SUV; a visiting executive or couple can choose a sedan. Sprinters are priced for the actual trip, including a group departure from a local event or hotel.

Vetted chauffeurs, pre-trip inspections and GPS trip monitoring support the ride across the state line. Reach dispatch 24/7 at (855) 550-0567, or email info@carservicechicago.com about your transportation. The Chicago suburbs and area transportation hub covers additional destinations beyond Northwest Indiana.

Northwest Indiana car service questions

How much is car service between Chicago airports and Northwest Indiana?

An executive sedan from Midway to Horseshoe Hammond starts from $230. Your exact price is shown before you book.

Do Lake and Porter counties use Chicago time?

Yes, Lake and Porter counties use Central time, matching Chicago with seasonal daylight saving time. Michigan City also uses Central time, while New Buffalo in Michigan is one hour ahead on Eastern time.

Which private-jet terminals do you serve at Gary/Chicago Airport?

We serve the passenger location identified for the flight at Gary Jet Center or B. Coleman Aviation. Any restricted airfield access remains subject to the airport and FBO's permission.

Can you collect us after a South Shore Line train?

Yes, a reserved car can take your party from a South Shore station to a local home, hotel or venue. Give the team the actual station and arrival so the collection follows your rail journey.

Is the Gary/Chicago Airport train stop inside an FBO?

No, the South Shore Line's Gary/Chicago Airport station is at Clark Road, apart from the passenger FBO buildings. An airport car collection uses the handling facility named for your flight.

Can we book a ride to Indiana Dunes from Chicago?

Yes, a private trip can connect Chicago with the agreed visitor center, beach or trail arrival in the Dunes area. National and state park admission follow their separate entry requirements.

Is Purdue Northwest in Hammond or Westville?

Purdue Northwest has its main campus in Hammond and a branch campus in Westville. A reserved car can take you directly to the campus hosting your appointment or event.

Can you take us to a Northwest Indiana casino and back?

Yes, private transportation can serve Horseshoe Hammond, Hard Rock in Gary or Blue Chip in Michigan City. The return pickup can be booked after your dinner, performance or casino visit.

Can an Indiana family request child seats for an airport ride?

Infant, convertible and booster seats can be requested, with a maximum of two subject to vehicle eligibility. They take passenger places, so the selected vehicle must also fit the party's luggage.

Can a larger Northwest Indiana party travel in a Sprinter?

Executive Sprinter carries up to 13 passengers and Jet Sprinter up to 10, subject to seating and luggage fit. Sprinters are priced for your trip.

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