Next train departures

Next departures from Pontiac to Hammond on 21 August
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	17:03	Pontiac Station	5h 34m	21:37	Hammond-Whiting, IN	CheapestFastest
	Train	17:03	Pontiac Station	5h 34m	21:37	Hammond-Whiting, IN	No tags

Next departures from Pontiac to Hammond on 22 August
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	17:03	Pontiac Station	5h 34m	21:37	Hammond-Whiting, IN	CheapestFastest
	Train	17:03	Pontiac Station	5h 34m	21:37	Hammond-Whiting, IN	No tags

Next departures from Pontiac to Hammond on 23 August
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:03	Pontiac Station	5h 34m	21:37	Hammond-Whiting, IN	CheapestFastest
Train	08:50	Pontiac Station	5h 35m	13:25	Hammond-Whiting, IN	No tags
Train	17:03	Pontiac Station	5h 34m	21:37	Hammond-Whiting, IN	No tags

Next departures from Pontiac to Hammond on 24 August
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:50	Pontiac Station	5h 35m	13:25	Hammond-Whiting, IN	Cheapest
Train	17:03	Pontiac Station	5h 34m	21:37	Hammond-Whiting, IN	Fastest
Train	17:03	Pontiac Station	5h 34m	21:37	Hammond-Whiting, IN	No tags

Next departures from Pontiac to Hammond on 25 August
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:50	Pontiac Station	5h 35m	13:25	Hammond-Whiting, IN	Cheapest
Train	17:03	Pontiac Station	5h 34m	21:37	Hammond-Whiting, IN	Fastest
Train	08:50	Pontiac Station	5h 35m	13:25	Hammond-Whiting, IN	No tags
Train	17:03	Pontiac Station	5h 34m	21:37	Hammond-Whiting, IN	No tags

Next departures from Pontiac to Hammond on 26 August
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:03	Pontiac Station	5h 34m	21:37	Hammond-Whiting, IN	CheapestFastest
Train	08:50	Pontiac Station	5h 35m	13:25	Hammond-Whiting, IN	No tags
Train	17:03	Pontiac Station	5h 34m	21:37	Hammond-Whiting, IN	No tags

Next departures from Pontiac to Hammond on 27 August
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	17:03	Pontiac Station	5h 34m	21:37	Hammond-Whiting, IN	CheapestFastest
	Train	17:03	Pontiac Station	5h 34m	21:37	Hammond-Whiting, IN	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 09:48 EDT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Pontiac to Hammond

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Hammond. The journey takes about 5 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just ₪103, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

5h 25mAverage duration

363 kmDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price₪103 - ₪103	Average duration5h 25m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average price₪135 - ₪408	Average duration5h 34m	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,447 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 6447 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at ₪135

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pontiac, MI to Hammond, IN by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Pontiac to Hammond?
The cheapest train tickets from Pontiac to Hammond start from ₪135. The average price for this train route is around ₪224. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Pontiac to Hammond?
The average train journey time from Pontiac to Hammond is 5h 34m, covering a distance of 363 km. The fastest train gets you there in 5h 34m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Pontiac to Hammond route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Pontiac to Hammond?
The earliest train from Pontiac to Hammond departs at 08:50. And the latest train departs at 17:28.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

19/08

₪126

20/08

₪157

Today

₪213

22/08

₪213

23/08

₪213

24/08

₪213

25/08

₪145

26/08

₪179

The cheapest trip from Pontiac, MI to Hammond, IN was searched and found on 19 Aug 2026 with a price of ₪126

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Pontiac, MI to Hammond, IN as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from ₪126 to ₪492 for a train ticket from Pontiac, MI to Hammond, IN based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ₪145, which is on 2026-08-25.