There are 5 ways to get from Gary to Jacksonville by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Gary to Museum Campus/11th Street Sationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane MDW - JAX
6h 22m$120–616Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane ORD - JAX
6h 50m$101–466Bus
- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus FlixBus N2434 / ...
22h 10m$162–318Train
- Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train Westbound to Chicago / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain Floridian
37h 49m$512–1,114Drive 948 mi
- Drive from Gary to Jacksonvillecar 948 mi
17h 58m$173–250
Gary to Jacksonville by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gary to Jacksonville is to bus which costs $160 - $320 and takes 22h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Gary to Jacksonville is to train and fly which takes 6h 22m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Gary station to Jacksonville. However, there are services departing from Gary Bus Station and arriving at Jacksonville via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Gary to Jacksonville. However, there are services departing from Gary and arriving at Jacksonville via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 49m.
The distance between Gary and Jacksonville is 913 miles. The road distance is 953.5 miles.
The best way to get from Gary to Jacksonville without a car is to bus which takes 22h 10m and costs $160 - $320.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Gary to Jacksonville, including transfers.
Gary to Jacksonville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Gary Bus Station.
Gary to Jacksonville train services, operated by South Shore Line, depart from Gary station.
The best way to get from Gary to Jacksonville is to bus which takes 22h 10m and costs $160 - $320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $500 - $1,200 and takes 37h 49m.
What companies run services between Gary, IN, USA and Jacksonville, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Gary Bus Station to Jacksonville via Atlanta Bus Station in around 22h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gary to Jefferson St + Beaver St via Van Buren St., Michigan & Van Buren, Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Union Station, Jacksonville, and Amtrak Station in around 37h 49m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Jacksonville via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Jacksonville via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Gary to Museum Campus/11th Street Sation
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–8
Train from Gary to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
Train from Gary to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Gary to Jacksonville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Jacksonville is 1h ahead of Gary. It is currently 10:49 PM in Gary and 11:49 PM in Jacksonville.
Gary to Jacksonville train services, operated by South Shore Line, arrive at Van Buren St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gary to Jacksonville is 954 miles. It takes approximately 17h 58m to drive from Gary to Jacksonville.
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