There are 3 ways to get from Gary to Lake Forest Academy by train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train Westbound to Chicago / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lake Foresttrain Md-N
2h 50m$26–30Drive 59.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gary to Lake Forest Academycar 59.9 mi
1h 23m$11–16Bus, line 56 bus
- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
- Take the bus from Jefferson & Washington to Jefferson Park Transit Centerbus 56
4h 47m$27–38
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gary to Lake Forest Academy is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Gary to Lake Forest Academy is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Gary station to Lake Forest Academy. However, there are services departing from Gary Bus Station and arriving at Milwaukee Ave & Woodbine Cir via Jefferson & Washington, Jefferson Park Transit Center and Golf Mill Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Gary to Lake Forest Academy. However, there are services departing from Gary and arriving at Lake Forest via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Gary and Lake Forest Academy is 63 miles. The road distance is 60.3 miles.
The best way to get from Gary to Lake Forest Academy without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs $25 - $31.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Gary to Lake Forest Academy, including transfers.
Gary to Lake Forest Academy bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Gary Bus Station.
Gary to Lake Forest Academy train services, operated by South Shore Line, depart from Gary station.
The best way to get from Gary to Lake Forest Academy is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs $25 - $31. Alternatively, you can bus and line 56 bus, which costs $26 - $40 and takes 4h 47m.
What companies run services between Gary, IN, USA and Lake Forest Academy, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Gary to Lake Forest Academy via Van Buren St., Michigan & Van Buren, Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Union Station, and Lake Forest in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gary Bus Station to Lake Forest Academy via Chicago Bus Station, Jefferson & Washington, Jefferson Park Transit Center, Golf Mill Station, and Milwaukee Ave & Woodbine Cir in around 4h 47m.
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
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
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lake Forest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–6
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–35
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Jefferson & Washington to Jefferson Park Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $3
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More Questions & Answers
Gary to Lake Forest Academy bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Gary to Lake Forest Academy train services, operated by South Shore Line, arrive at Van Buren St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gary to Lake Forest Academy is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Gary to Lake Forest Academy.
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