What is the cheapest way to get from Gary to Melrose Park?

The cheapest way to get from Gary to Melrose Park is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 1h.

What is the fastest way to get from Gary to Melrose Park?

The fastest way to get from Gary to Melrose Park is to drive which takes 1h and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between Gary and Melrose Park?

No, there is no direct bus from Gary to Melrose Park. However, there are services departing from Gary, IN and arriving at Lake St & 21st Ave via Clinton & Jackson, Austin/Jackson and Lake St & Austin Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Gary and Melrose Park?

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.

How far is it from Gary to Melrose Park?

The distance between Gary and Melrose Park is 43 miles. The road distance is 40.9 miles.

How do I travel from Gary to Melrose Park without a car?

The best way to get from Gary to Melrose Park without a car is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs $14 - $18.

How long does it take to get from Gary to Melrose Park?

It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Gary to Melrose Park, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gary to Melrose Park bus from?

Gary to Melrose Park bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Gary, IN station.

Where do I catch the Gary to Melrose Park train from?

Gary to Melrose Park train services, operated by South Shore Line, depart from Gary station.

Train or bus from Gary to Melrose Park?

The best way to get from Gary to Melrose Park is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs $14 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus and line 126 bus and line 309 bus, which costs $9 - $15 and takes 2h 30m.

Where does the Gary to Melrose Park bus arrive?

Gary to Melrose Park bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Chicago station.

Where does the Gary to Melrose Park train arrive?

Gary to Melrose Park train services, operated by South Shore Line, arrive at Millennium Station.

Can I drive from Gary to Melrose Park?

Yes, the driving distance between Gary to Melrose Park is 41 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Gary to Melrose Park.

Where can I stay near Melrose Park?

There are 1459+ hotels available in Melrose Park.

Gary to Melrose Park - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 126 bus

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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
1. Take the train from Gary to Millennium Stationtrain Westbound to Chicago / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Melrose Parktrain Up-W
2h 9m
$14–17
Drive 40.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Gary to Melrose Parkcar 40.6 mi
1h
$8–11
Bus, line 126 bus, line 309 bus
1. Take the bus from Gary, IN to Chicagobus
2. Take the bus from Clinton & Jackson to Jackson & Austin Terminalbus 126
3. Take the bus from Lake St & Austin Blvd to Lake St & 21st Avebus 309 / ...
2h 30m
$9–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gary to Melrose Parktaxi 40.6 mi
1h
$110–140
Train, subway via Oak Park
1. Take the train from Gary to Millennium Stationtrain Westbound to Chicago / ...
2. Take the subway from Washington/Wabash to Harlem-Greensubway Green Line
2h 16m
$13–18
Train, subway
1. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train Westbound to Chicago / ...
2. Take the subway from Jackson-Blue to Forest Parksubway Blue Line
2h 34m
$11–17

Gary to Melrose Park by train and bus

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2h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 43.2 mi
Duration: 2h 9m

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, IN to Lake St & 21st Ave via Chicago, Clinton & Jackson, Jackson & Austin Terminal, Austin/Jackson, and Lake St & Austin Blvd in around 2h 30m.

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