There are 5 ways to get from Chicago Union Station to Gary by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus via Chicago Bus Station
best- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Gary Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0120S / ...
49 min$4–10Train
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain Ssl / ...
1h 10m$7–9Drive 30.5 mi
- Drive from Chicago Union Station to Garycar 30.5 mi
38 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chicago Union Station to Garytaxi 30.5 mi
38 min$85–110Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Gary Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100
1h 15m$5–10
Chicago Union Station to Gary by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Gary is to bus via Chicago Bus Station which costs $4 - $10 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Gary is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $5 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chicago Bus Station station and arriving at Gary Bus Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Van Buren St. and arriving at Gary Metro Center. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Chicago Union Station and Gary is 30 miles. The road distance is 30.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Union Station to Gary without a car is to bus via Chicago Bus Station which takes 49 min and costs $4 - $10.
The bus from Chicago Bus Station to Gary Bus Station takes 40 min including transfers and departs five times a day.
Chicago Union Station to Gary bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago Union Station to Gary train services, operated by South Shore Line, depart from Van Buren St. station.
The best way to get from Chicago Union Station to Gary is to bus via Chicago Bus Station which takes 49 min and costs $4 - $10. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $7 - $9 and takes 1h 10m.
What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and Gary, IN, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Gary Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $4–10 and the journey takes 40 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, South Shore Line operates a train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Center every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–9 and the journey takes 51 min.
- 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
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Train Station to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–35
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
303 Taxi
- Phone
- (847) 303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Checker
- Phone
- +1 312-243-2537
- Website
- checkertaxichicago.com
Flash Cab
- Phone
- +1 773-561-4444
- Website
- flashcab.com
Yellow Cab Chicago
- Phone
- +1 312-829-4222
- Website
- yellowcabchicago.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago Union Station to Gary bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Gary Bus Station.
Chicago Union Station to Gary train services, operated by South Shore Line, arrive at Gary Metro Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Union Station to Gary is 31 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Chicago Union Station to Gary.
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