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How to get fromGary to South Carolinaby train, plane, train (Amtrak), car, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Gary to South Carolina by train, plane, train (Amtrak), car, or taxi

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  1. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane ORD - GSP
    5h 4m
    $130–559

  2. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Columbia

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Columbia (CAE)plane plane ORD - CAE
    6h 18m
    $67–346

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train
    30h 47m
    $731–1,162

  4. Drive  842.7 mi

    1. Drive from Gary to Charlestoncar car 842.7 mi
    15h 22m
    $154–223

  5. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Gary to Museum Campus/11th Street Sationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane MDW - CLT
    3. Take the taxi from Charlotte-Airport-CLT to Rock Hilltaxi taxi
    4h 58m
    $220–914

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane ORD - CLT
    3. Take the taxi from Charlotte-Airport-CLT to Rock Hilltaxi taxi
    5h 27m
    $175–614

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane ORD - AVL
    3. Take the taxi from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Greenvilletaxi taxi
    5h 40m
    $200–494

  8. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport

    1. Take the train from Gary to Museum Campus/11th Street Sationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane MDW - CHS
    5h 40m
    $122–666

  9. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport

    1. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane ORD - CHS
    6h 8m
    $512–866

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) flights

Calendar94Weekly Planes
Duration2h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Gary to South Carolina.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 638.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Gary, IN, USA and South Carolina, USA?

You can take a train from Gary to Charleston via Van Buren St., Michigan & Van Buren, Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Union Station, Petersburg Amtrak Station, and Charleston Amtrak Station in around 30h 47m.

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