There are 5 ways to get from Dayton Airport (DAY) to Gary by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), rideshare, car, or bus (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, train
best- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DAY - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
3h 33m$61–358Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Gary, INbus Columbus-Chicago
8h 33m$44–79Bus via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Gary Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
8h 28m$49–84Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Dayton-DAY to Gary256.9 mi
4h 25mDrive 256.9 mi
- Drive from Dayton Airport (DAY) to Garycar 256.9 mi
4h 25m$47–68
Dayton Airport (DAY) to Gary by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dayton Airport (DAY) to Gary is to bus which costs $40 - $80 and takes 8h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Dayton Airport (DAY) to Gary is to fly and train which takes 3h 33m and costs $60 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Dayton Airport (DAY) to Gary station. However, there are services departing from Dayton International Airport and arriving at Gary Bus Station via Wright Stop Plaza - N.B., Dayton Trotwood Bus Station and Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
The distance between Dayton Airport (DAY) and Gary is 290 miles. The road distance is 258.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dayton Airport (DAY) to Gary without a car is to bus via Indianapolis which takes 8h 28m and costs $45 - $85.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Dayton Airport (DAY) to Gary, including transfers.
Dayton Airport (DAY) to Gary bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station.
Dayton Airport (DAY) to Gary bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Gary is 1h behind Dayton Airport (DAY). It is currently 4:37 PM in Dayton Airport (DAY) and 3:37 PM in Gary.
Yes, the driving distance between Dayton Airport (DAY) to Gary is 258 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Dayton Airport (DAY) to Gary.
What companies run services between Dayton Airport (DAY), USA and Gary, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Dayton International Airport to Gary Bus Station via Wright Stop Plaza - N.B., Northwest Hub, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, and Indianapolis Union Station in around 8h 28m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dayton to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Gary, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Gary, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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