There are 4 ways to get from Carmel to Gary by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, taxi, plane, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Gary Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
3h 38m$71–94Drive 146.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carmel to Garycar 146.5 mi
2h 38m$27–39Taxi, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Carmel to Indianapolis-Airport-INDtaxi
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane IND - MDW
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
3h 42m$128–432Taxi, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Carmel to Indianapolis-Airport-INDtaxi
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane IND - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
4h 9m$503–1,202
Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carmel to Gary is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Carmel to Gary is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Carmel station to Gary station. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis Union Station and arriving at Gary Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Carmel and Gary is 172 miles. The road distance is 147.4 miles.
The best way to get from Carmel to Gary without a car is to bus which takes 3h 38m and costs $70 - $95.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Carmel to Gary, including transfers.
Carmel to Gary bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Indianapolis Union Station.
Carmel to Gary bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Gary Bus Station.
Gary is 1h behind Carmel. It is currently 11:10 AM in Carmel and 10:10 AM in Gary.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmel to Gary is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Carmel to Gary.
What companies run services between Carmel, IN, USA and Gary, IN, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Gary Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $23–45 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Amtrak Thruway also services this route once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $29–45
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 317-298-9999
Yellow Taxi of Hamilton County
- Phone
- +1 317-770-0777
Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 317-298-9999
Yellow Taxi of Hamilton County
- Phone
- +1 317-770-0777
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