What is the cheapest way to get from East Lansing to Gary?

The cheapest way to get from East Lansing to Gary is to bus which costs $35 - $55 and takes 6h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from East Lansing to Gary?

The fastest way to get from East Lansing to Gary is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs $35 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between East Lansing and Gary?

No, there is no direct bus from East Lansing to Gary station. However, there are services departing from East Lansing Michigan Flyer and arriving at Gary Bus Station via Benton Harbor Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.

Is there a direct train between East Lansing and Gary?

No, there is no direct train from East Lansing station to Gary. However, there are services departing from East Lansing Amtrak Station and arriving at Gary Metro Center via Van Buren St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.

How far is it from East Lansing to Gary?

The distance between East Lansing and Gary is 234 miles. The road distance is 191.7 miles.

How do I travel from East Lansing to Gary without a car?

The best way to get from East Lansing to Gary without a car is to bus via Benton Harbor which takes 5h 55m and costs $35 - $70.

How long does it take to get from East Lansing to Gary?

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from East Lansing to Gary, including transfers.

Where do I catch the East Lansing to Gary bus from?

East Lansing to Gary bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from East Lansing Michigan Flyer station.

Where do I catch the East Lansing to Gary train from?

East Lansing to Gary train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from East Lansing Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from East Lansing to Gary?

The best way to get from East Lansing to Gary is to bus via Benton Harbor which takes 5h 55m and costs $35 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $150 and takes 6h 18m.

Where does the East Lansing to Gary bus arrive?

East Lansing to Gary bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Greyhound Benton Harbor station.

What is the time difference between East Lansing and Gary?

Gary is 1h behind East Lansing. It is currently 5:20 AM in East Lansing and 4:20 AM in Gary.

Where does the East Lansing to Gary train arrive?

East Lansing to Gary train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from East Lansing to Gary?

Yes, the driving distance between East Lansing to Gary is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from East Lansing to Gary.

Where can I stay near Gary?

There are 121+ hotels available in Gary.

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There are 6 ways to get from East Lansing to Gary by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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Fly from Capital Region International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LAN - ORD
2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
3h 24m
$66–275
Drive 190.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from East Lansing to Garycar 190.6 mi
3h 11m
$35–51
Bus via Benton Harbor
1. Take the bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Greyhound Benton Harborbus 1483
2. Take the bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Gary Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
5h 55m
$36–65
Train
1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Blue Water
2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain Lakeshore / ...
6h 18m
$62–144
Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Flint Stationbus
2. Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane FNT - ORD
3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
5h 29m
$85–324
Bus
1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Battle Creekbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Battle Creek Bus Stop to Gary Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
6h 5m
$35–54

East Lansing to Gary by bus

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Distance: 232.7 mi
Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between East Lansing, MI, USA and Gary, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from East Lansing Michigan Flyer to Gary Bus Station via Benton Harbor Bus Stop in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE to Gary Metro Center via Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, and Van Buren St. in around 6h 18m.

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