Blue Water Route Atlas
between Chicago, Illinois and
Port Huron, Michigan
Amtrak
Train Numbers 364 (eastbound) and 365 (westbound)

Numbers 1-11 on the map represent all of the scheduled stops this train makes. Using the following links you can either choose to tour the entire route between Chicago and Port Huron, or hop on the train at any station along the way and proceed in either direction from there. Click here to start at the beginning or click on one of the stations listed below to start from there.
Once on board..... click "next"
(toward
Port Huron)
or
"previous"
(toward Chicago)
to take
the virtual rail journey at your leisure.
Stations on Amtrak's Blue Water Route
Illinois |
Michigan |
| 1 Chicago (CHI) | 2 New Buffalo (NBU) |
| 3 Niles (NLS) | |
Indiana |
4 Dowagiac (DOA) |
| CHI to NBU (no stops) | 5 Kalamazoo (KAL) |
| 6 Battle Creek (BTL) | |
| 7 East Lansing (LNS) | |
| 8 Durand (DRD) | |
| 9 Flint (FLN) | |
| 10 Lapeer (LPE) | |
| 11 Port Huron (PTH) |
|
Click
on
at any time to go
to the "Route Overview
Page" where you may again jump to any station along the route.
Each "station stop" includes a photo of the station, a local street map, local transportation options, and links to many more items of local interest. Between the station pages there are detailed station to station maps and links to all of the counties that you pass through along the way.
Enjoy the Ride!
Route Description
Amtrak’s Blue Water train travels daily in both directions between Chicago and Port Huron, Michigan.
Amtrak says "Relax and enjoy the comfort of train travel as you take in the shoreline of Lake Michigan, scenic landscapes through central Michigan and on to the beautiful “blue water” region on the eastern shore of Lake Huron..."
The rail travel distance between Chicago and Port Huron on the Blue Water Route is about 320 miles. The rail travel time is about 8 hours.
