There are 8 ways to get from Charlotte to Gary by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CLT - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
5h 34m$132–407Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane CLT - MDW
- Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
5h 15m$77–407Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte to Columbusbus Bsb 33
- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Gary, INbus Columbus / ...
18h 35m$78–175Drive 711.9 mi
- Drive from Charlotte to Garycar 711.9 mi
12h 19m$130–188Fly to South Bend, train
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to South Bend (SBN)plane CLT - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Gary Metro Centertrain
5h 31m$108–615Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane CLT - MKE
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
7h 50m$147–656Fly to Fort Wayne International Airport, bus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane CLT - FWA
- Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Gary, INbus
7h 38m$100–461Bus via Toledo
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0140
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Gary Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
19h 5m$126–204
Charlotte to Gary by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Gary is to bus which costs $75 - $180 and takes 18h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Gary is to fly and train which takes 5h 15m and costs $75 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlotte to Gary. However, there are services departing from Charlotte and arriving at Gary, IN via N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 35m.
The distance between Charlotte and Gary is 658 miles. The road distance is 716.1 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Gary without a car is to bus which takes 18h 35m and costs $75 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Charlotte to Gary, including transfers.
Charlotte to Gary bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Charlotte station.
Charlotte to Gary bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Columbus station.
Gary is 1h behind Charlotte. It is currently 7:27 AM in Charlotte and 6:27 AM in Gary.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte to Gary is 716 miles. It takes approximately 12h 19m to drive from Charlotte to Gary.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Gary, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Charlotte to Gary, IN via N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus in around 18h 35m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dayton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
- 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
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $8–10
Train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Gary Metro Center
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $8–10
Train from South Bend Airport to Gary Metro Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $11–13
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $8–10
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Charlotte to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Gary, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–75
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Gary, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
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