There are 10 ways to get from New Jersey to Gary by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane EWR - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
6h 2m$132–870Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Gary Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2641 / ...
15h 35m$120–190Train
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain Ssl / ...
29h 48m$309–663Drive 750.6 mi
- Drive from Newark to Garycar 750.6 mi
12h 21m$137–198Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Take the train from Trenton 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
6h 8m$162–407Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane JFK - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
6h 44m$337–894Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PHL - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
6h 39m$142–257Fly Laguardia Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane LGA - MDW
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
6h 54m$221–692Fly Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LGA - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
7h 9m$151–592Bus via Baltimore
- Take the bus from Newark to Baltimorebus Ppb 8448
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Gary Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
23h 15m$147–244
New Jersey to Gary by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Jersey to Gary is to bus which costs $120 - $190 and takes 15h 35m.
The fastest way to get from New Jersey to Gary is to fly and train which takes 6h 2m and costs $130 - $900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Newark Penn Station station and arriving at Gary Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from New Jersey station to Gary. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Gary Metro Center via Van Buren St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 48m.
The distance between New Jersey and Gary is 776 miles. The road distance is 754.9 miles.
The best way to get from New Jersey to Gary without a car is to bus which takes 15h 35m and costs $120 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from New Jersey to Gary, including transfers.
New Jersey to Gary bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
New Jersey to Gary train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from New Jersey to Gary is to bus which takes 15h 35m and costs $120 - $190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $300 - $700 and takes 29h 48m.
What companies run services between New Jersey, USA and Gary, IN, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Gary Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $120–190 and the journey takes 15h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Gary Metro Center via Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, and Van Buren St. in around 29h 48m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- 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
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- South Shore Line
- 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
- South Shore Line
- 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
- South Shore Line
- 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
- South Shore Line
- 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
- South Shore Line
- 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
- South Shore Line
- 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
- South Shore Line
- Adults 14-64
- $8–10
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
New Jersey to Gary bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Gary Bus Station.
Gary is 1h behind New Jersey. It is currently 12:33 AM in New Jersey and 11:33 PM in Gary.
New Jersey to Gary train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Jersey to Gary is 755 miles. It takes approximately 12h 21m to drive from New Jersey to Gary.
Book your New Jersey to Gary bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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