MI → MI · about 186 miles
New Buffalo to Pontiac train schedule
Amtrak runs 12 direct trains a week from New Buffalo to Pontiac. The fastest takes 4 hours 57 minutes; the first train leaves at 9:04 AM and the last at 8:04 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 12
- Fastest trip
- 4h 57m
- First train
- 9:04 AM
- Last train
- 8:04 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from New Buffalo Amtrak and arrives at Pontiac Amtrak Station. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:04 AM | 2:11 PM | 5h 07m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 9:04 AM | 2:21 PM | 5h 17m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 4:31 PM | 9:29 PM | 4h 58m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 4:51 PM | 9:59 PM | 5h 08m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 8:04 PM | 1:01 AM +1 day | 4h 57m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 8:04 PM | 1:11 AM +1 day | 5h 07m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in New Buffalo Where you get off in Pontiac The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in New Buffalo
- New Buffalo Amtrak Map of New Buffalo Amtrak (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Pontiac
- Pontiac (Amtrak Intermodal) Map of Pontiac (Amtrak Intermodal) (Google Maps)
Return trip: Pontiac to New Buffalo
Questions
How long is the train from New Buffalo to Pontiac?
The fastest direct train takes 4 hours 57 minutes; the typical trip is 5 hours 7 minutes.
What time is the first train from New Buffalo to Pontiac?
The earliest departure is at 9:04 AM (Sat & Sun) and the last at 8:04 PM (Sat & Sun).
Which rail companies go from New Buffalo to Pontiac?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in New Buffalo?
Trains to Pontiac leave from New Buffalo Amtrak.