What is the cheapest way to get from Arlington Heights to Gary?

The cheapest way to get from Arlington Heights to Gary is to drive which costs $9 - $15 and takes 1h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Arlington Heights to Gary?

The fastest way to get from Arlington Heights to Gary is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs $9 - $15.

Is there a direct train between Arlington Heights and Gary?

No, there is no direct train from Arlington Heights to Gary. However, there are services departing from Arlington Heights and arriving at Gary Metro Center via Millennium Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

How far is it from Arlington Heights to Gary?

The distance between Arlington Heights and Gary is 54 miles. The road distance is 53.9 miles.

How do I travel from Arlington Heights to Gary without a car?

The best way to get from Arlington Heights to Gary without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs $15 - $19.

How long does it take to get from Arlington Heights to Gary?

It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Arlington Heights to Gary, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arlington Heights to Gary train from?

Arlington Heights to Gary train services, operated by Metra, depart from Arlington Heights station.

Where does the Arlington Heights to Gary train arrive?

Arlington Heights to Gary train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.

Can I drive from Arlington Heights to Gary?

Yes, the driving distance between Arlington Heights to Gary is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Arlington Heights to Gary.

Where can I stay near Gary?

There are 121+ hotels available in Gary.

Arlington Heights to Gary - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Arlington Heights to Gary by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Arlington Heights to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
2. Take the train from Millennium Station to Gary Metro Centertrain Lakeshore / ...
2h 10m
$16–19
Drive 53.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Arlington Heights to Garycar 53.5 mi
1h 11m
$10–15
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Arlington Heights to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
2. Take the bus from Chicago to Gary, INbus Chicago / ...
2h 37m
$12–17

Arlington Heights to Gary by train and bus

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2h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 54 mi
Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Arlington Heights, Cook County, IL, USA and Gary, IN, USA?

You can take a train from Arlington Heights to Gary Metro Center via Chicago OTC, Washington & Canal, Randolph & Michigan, and Millennium Station in around 2h 10m.

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