There are 8 ways to get from Dallas to Gary by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Fly Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
best- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DAL - MDW
- Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
5h 31m$91–431Bus
- Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus Querétaro
- Take the bus from Chicago to Gary, INbus Chicago / ...
22h 4m$215–229Train
- Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain Lakeshore / ...
23h 24m$251–581Drive 923.9 mi
- Drive from Dallas to Garycar 923.9 mi
15h 34m$169–244Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DFW - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
6h 51m$163–468Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DFW - MDW
- Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
6h 35m$113–388Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to South Bend, train
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to South Bend (SBN)plane DFW - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Gary Metro Centertrain
7h 1m$124–616Fly Dallas to General Mitchell International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane DAL - 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
8h 1m$161–660
Dallas to Gary by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Gary is to fly and train which costs $160 - $470 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Gary is to fly and train which takes 5h 31m and costs $90 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Dallas to Gary. However, there are services departing from Houston @ Main - S - Ns and arriving at Gary, IN via Dallas Jefferson, California & 35th Street, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal and Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Dallas to Gary. However, there are services departing from Dallas and arriving at Gary Metro Center via Van Buren St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 24m.
The distance between Dallas and Gary is 845 miles. The road distance is 929.3 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas to Gary without a car is to bus which takes 22h 4m and costs $210 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Dallas to Gary, including transfers.
Dallas to Gary bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Dallas Jefferson station.
Dallas to Gary train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dallas station.
The best way to get from Dallas to Gary is to bus which takes 22h 4m and costs $210 - $230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $250 - $600 and takes 23h 24m.
What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Gary, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Houston @ Main - S - Ns to Gary, IN via Jefferson @ Marsalis - W - Ns, Dallas Jefferson, Chicago, California & 35th Street, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Jefferson & Harrison, and Chicago in around 22h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dallas to Gary Metro Center via Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, and Van Buren St. in around 23h 24m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Dallas to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Dallas to General Mitchell International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Dallas to General Mitchell International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Dallas to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Dallas to General Mitchell International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Dallas to General Mitchell International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
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 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 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
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $205–215
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $205–215
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Booking & Getting There
Dallas to Gary bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Chicago station.
Dallas to Gary train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to Gary is 929 miles. It takes approximately 15h 34m to drive from Dallas to Gary.
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