There are 6 ways to get from Gary to Melrose Park by train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Gary to Millennium Stationtrain Westbound to Chicago / ...
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Melrose Parktrain Up-W
2h 9m$14–16Drive 40.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gary to Melrose Parkcar 40.6 mi
1h$8–11Bus, line 126 bus
- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100 / ...
- Take the bus from Clinton & Jackson to Jackson & Austin Terminalbus 126
3h 25m$11–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gary to Melrose Parktaxi 40.6 mi
1h$110–140Train, subway via Oak Park
- Take the train from Gary to Millennium Stationtrain Westbound to Chicago / ...
- Take the subway from Washington/Wabash to Harlem-Greensubway Green Line
2h 16m$13–17Train, subway
- Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train Westbound to Chicago / ...
- Take the subway from Jackson-Blue to Forest Parksubway Blue Line
2h 34m$11–16
Gary to Melrose Park by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gary to Melrose Park is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Gary to Melrose Park is to drive which takes 1h and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Gary station to Melrose Park. However, there are services departing from Gary Bus Station and arriving at Lake St & 21st Ave via Clinton & Jackson, Austin/Jackson and Lake St & Austin Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Gary to Melrose Park. However, there are services departing from Gary and arriving at Melrose Park via Chicago OTC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Gary and Melrose Park is 43 miles. The road distance is 40.9 miles.
The best way to get from Gary to Melrose Park without a car is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs $13 - $17.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Gary to Melrose Park, including transfers.
Gary to Melrose Park bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Gary Bus Station.
Gary to Melrose Park train services, operated by South Shore Line, depart from Gary station.
The best way to get from Gary to Melrose Park is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs $13 - $17. Alternatively, you can bus and line 126 bus, which costs $10 - $18 and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between Gary, IN, USA and Melrose Park, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Gary to Melrose Park via Millennium Station, Randolph & Stetson, Madison & Canal, and Chicago OTC in around 2h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gary Bus Station to Lake St & 21st Ave via Chicago Bus Station, Clinton & Jackson, Jackson & Austin Terminal, Austin/Jackson, and Lake St & Austin Blvd in around 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Gary to Millennium Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
Train from Gary to Millennium Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 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
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Melrose Park
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Washington/Wabash to Harlem-Green
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Jackson-Blue to Forest Park
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $20–28
- 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
- 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 Clinton & Jackson to Jackson & Austin Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 41 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 Melrose Park bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Gary to Melrose Park train services, operated by South Shore Line, arrive at Millennium Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gary to Melrose Park is 41 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Gary to Melrose Park.
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