There are 3 ways to get from Downers Grove to Gary by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Downers Grove to Chicago Union Stationtrain Bnsf
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain Lakeshore / ...
2h 10m$15–18Drive 43 mi
cheapest- Drive from Downers Grove to Garycar 43 mi
1h 1m$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Downers Grove to Garytaxi 43 mi
1h 1m$140–170
Downers Grove to Gary by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Downers Grove to Gary is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Downers Grove to Gary is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct train from Downers Grove to Gary. However, there are services departing from Downers Grove and arriving at Gary Metro Center via Van Buren St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Downers Grove and Gary is 52 miles. The road distance is 43.3 miles.
The best way to get from Downers Grove to Gary without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs $15 - $19.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Downers Grove to Gary, including transfers.
Downers Grove to Gary train services, operated by Metra, depart from Downers Grove station.
Downers Grove to Gary train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Downers Grove to Gary is 43 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Downers Grove to Gary.
There are 121+ hotels available in Gary.
What companies run services between Downers Grove, IL, USA and Gary, IN, USA?
You can take a train from Downers Grove to Gary Metro Center via Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, and Van Buren St. in around 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Downers Grove to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Naperville Cab / Naperville Taxi Dispatch
- Phone
- +1 630 357 1366
Naperville City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 630 305 9999
Suburban Taxi Naperville
- Phone
- +1 630 420 7220
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