Wolverine Route Atlas
between Chicago, Illinois and
Pontiac, Michigan
Amtrak
Train Numbers 350 through 353
Numbers 1-16 on the map represent the Wolverine's currently scheduled stops. Using the following links you can either choose to tour the entire route between Chicago and Pontiac, 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 Pontiac)
or
"previous" 
(toward Chicago)
to take
the virtual rail journey at your leisure.
Stations on Amtrak's Wolverine
Route
(Not
all trains stop at all stations.
check latest Amtrak Schedule)
Illinois |
Michigan |
| 1 Chicago (CHI) | 4 New Buffalo (NBU) |
| 5 Niles (NLS) | |
Indiana |
6 Dowagiac (DOA) |
| 2 Hammond-Whiting (HMI) | 7 Kalamazoo (KAL) |
| 3 Michigan City (MCI) | 8 Battle Creek (BTL) |
| 9 Albion (ALI) | |
| 10 Jackson (JXN) | |
| 11 Ann Arbor (ARB) | |
| 12 Dearborn (DER) | |
| 13 Detroit (DET) | |
| 14 Royal Oak (ROY) | |
| 15 Birmingham (BMM) | |
| 16 Pontiac (PNT) |
|
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 Wolverine travels daily in both directions between Chicago, Illinois and Pontiac, Michigan via Detroit, Michigan.
In Detroit you may make your own arrangements to take the short trip across the Detroit River into Windsor, Ontario, Canada where you can hook up with the VIA Rail Canada system.
The May 2010 Amtrak published rail travel distance between Chicago and Pontiac on the Wolverine Route is 304 miles. The published rail travel time is about 7-1/2 hours.
