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How to get fromJackson to Garyby plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Jackson to Gary by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane JAN - MDW
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train
    6h 31m
    $118–430

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Gary Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 45m
    $124–245

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Jackson to Chicago Union Stationtrain train City of New Orleans
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train Ssl / ...
    17h
    $254–502

  4. Drive 737 mi

    1. Drive from Jackson to Garycar car 737 mi
    11h 57m
    $135–195

  5. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane JAN - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train
    7h 8m
    $123–410

  6. Fly to South Bend, train

    1. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane JAN - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Garytrain train
    7h 8m
    $189–758

Jackson to Gary by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration15h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 717.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Jackson, MS, USA and Gary, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Jackson to Gary Bus Station via Memphis Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 15h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Jackson to Gary Metro Center via Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, and Van Buren St. in around 17h.

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