MI → MI · about 186 miles
Pontiac to New Buffalo train schedule
Amtrak runs 8 direct trains a week from Pontiac to New Buffalo. The fastest takes 4 hours 29 minutes; the first train leaves at 8:50 AM and the last at 5:28 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 8
- Fastest trip
- 4h 29m
- First train
- 8:50 AM
- Last train
- 5:28 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Pontiac Amtrak Station and arrives at New Buffalo Amtrak. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:50 AM | 1:19 PM | 4h 29m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 8:50 AM | 1:29 PM | 4h 39m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 5:03 PM | 9:45 PM | 4h 42m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 5:28 PM | 10:00 PM | 4h 32m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Pontiac Where you get off in New Buffalo The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Pontiac
- Pontiac (Amtrak Intermodal) Map of Pontiac (Amtrak Intermodal) (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in New Buffalo
- New Buffalo Amtrak Map of New Buffalo Amtrak (Google Maps)
Return trip: New Buffalo to Pontiac
Questions
How long is the train from Pontiac to New Buffalo?
The fastest direct train takes 4 hours 29 minutes; the typical trip is 4 hours 39 minutes.
What time is the first train from Pontiac to New Buffalo?
The earliest departure is at 8:50 AM (Sat & Sun) and the last at 5:28 PM (Mon–Fri).
Which rail companies go from Pontiac to New Buffalo?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Pontiac?
Trains to New Buffalo leave from Pontiac (Amtrak Intermodal).