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

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There are 5 ways to get from Mississippi to Gary by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MEM - MDW
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train
    3h 36m
    $107–501

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MEM - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train
    4h 9m
    $87–381

  3. 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
    $127–214

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Jackson to Homewoodtrain train City of New Orleans
    16h 34m
    $410–626

  5. Drive  737 mi

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

Mississippi to Gary by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration15h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 529 mi
  • Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Mississippi, 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, Amtrak operates a train from Jackson to Homewood once daily. Tickets cost $390–650 and the journey takes 14h 28m.

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