There are 5 ways to get from Jackson to Gary by bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Jackson Bus Stop to Gary Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
4h 5m$30–50Drive 178.5 mi
- Drive from Jackson to Garycar 178.5 mi
2h 56m$33–48Taxi, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Jackson to Lansing-Airport-LANtaxi
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LAN - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
4h 10m$182–413Train, bus
- Take the train from Jackson Station to Kalamazootrain Wolverine
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Gary Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
4h 23m$57–87Bus, train
- Take the bus from Jackson Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain Lakeshore / ...
5h 22m
Jackson to Gary by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jackson to Gary is to bus which costs $30 - $50 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Jackson to Gary is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $30 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Jackson Bus Stop and arriving at Gary Bus Station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Jackson and Gary is 184 miles. The road distance is 179.5 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson to Gary without a car is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs $30 - $50.
The bus from Jackson Bus Stop to Gary Bus Station takes 4h 5m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Jackson to Gary bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Jackson Bus Stop station.
Jackson to Gary bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Gary Bus Station.
Gary is 1h behind Jackson. It is currently 7:22 PM in Jackson and 6:22 PM in Gary.
Yes, the driving distance between Jackson to Gary is 180 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Jackson to Gary.
What companies run services between Jackson, MI, USA and Gary, IN, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Jackson Bus Stop to Gary Bus Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $8–10
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $8–10
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson Bus Stop to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Jackson Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
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