There are 7 ways to get from Harrisburg to Gary by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Harrisburg International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
best- Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MDT - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
5h 39m$65–326Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Gary Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2642
16h 35m$110–200Train
- Take the train from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain Ssl
17h 46m$225–479Drive 628.7 mi
- Drive from Harrisburg to Garycar 628.7 mi
10h 17m$115–166Bus to Penn State University Park Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Regional Airportbus
- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SCE - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
6h 43m$73–336Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Take the train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane PHL - MDW
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
7h 22m$193–453Bus via Baltimore (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0430
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Gary Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
20h 25m$112–232
Harrisburg to Gary by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harrisburg to Gary is to bus which costs $110 - $200 and takes 16h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Harrisburg to Gary is to fly and train which takes 5h 39m and costs $65 - $330.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Harrisburg Bus Station station and arriving at Gary Bus Station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Harrisburg to Gary. However, there are services departing from Harrisburg and arriving at Gary Metro Center via Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and Van Buren St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 46m.
The distance between Harrisburg and Gary is 654 miles. The road distance is 632.4 miles.
The best way to get from Harrisburg to Gary without a car is to bus which takes 16h 35m and costs $110 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Harrisburg to Gary, including transfers.
Harrisburg to Gary bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Harrisburg Bus Station.
Harrisburg to Gary train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Harrisburg station.
The best way to get from Harrisburg to Gary is to bus which takes 16h 35m and costs $110 - $200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $220 - $480 and takes 17h 46m.
What companies run services between Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA, USA and Gary, IN, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Gary Bus Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $110–200 and the journey takes 16h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Harrisburg to Gary Metro Center via Pittsburgh Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Franklin, Jackson & Dearborn, and Van Buren St. in around 17h 46m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- South Shore Line
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- South Shore Line
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- South Shore Line
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- South Shore Line
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- South Shore Line
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to State College Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Harrisburg to Gary bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Gary Bus Station.
Gary is 1h behind Harrisburg. It is currently 6:51 PM in Harrisburg and 5:51 PM in Gary.
Harrisburg to Gary train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harrisburg to Gary is 632 miles. It takes approximately 10h 17m to drive from Harrisburg to Gary.
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