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How to get fromCharlotte to Garyby plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Charlotte to Gary by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CLT - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train
    5h 44m
    $131–426

  2. Bus via Hurricane

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Hurricanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hurricane to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Gary, INbus bus
    19h 25m
    $75–204

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0140
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Gary Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    19h 5m
    $125–240

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Carytrain train
    2. Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train Ssl
    30h 38m
    $414–819

  5. Drive 711.9 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte to Garycar car 711.9 mi
    12h 19m
    $130–188

  6. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane CLT - MDW
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train
    5h 20m
    $91–456

  7. Fly to South Bend, train

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane CLT - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Garytrain train
    5h 36m
    $132–714

  8. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane CLT - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train
    7h 46m
    $176–805

  9. Fly to Fort Wayne International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane plane CLT - FWA
    2. Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Gary, INbus bus
    7h 42m
    $110–511

  10. Fly to Indianapolis, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane CLT - IND
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Holiday Inn City Centreshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Gary, INbus bus
    8h 6m
    $135–682

Charlotte to Gary by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration19h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 654.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Gary, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Gary Bus Station via Toledo Bus Stop in around 19h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Gary Metro Center via Cary, Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, and Van Buren St. in around 30h 38m.

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