There are 5 ways to get from Norfolk to Gary by plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ORF - MDW
- Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
4h 10m$105–445Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ORF - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
4h 35m$90–365Bus
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2605 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Gary Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
23h 24m$132–222Train
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
25h 23m$252–612Drive 814 mi
- Drive from Norfolk to Garycar 814 mi
14h 33m$149–215
Norfolk to Gary by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Norfolk to Gary is to bus which costs $130 - $230 and takes 23h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Norfolk to Gary is to fly and train which takes 4h 10m and costs $100 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Norfolk to Gary station. However, there are services departing from Dntc and arriving at Gary Bus Station via Military Circle Mall, Norfolk and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Norfolk to Gary. However, there are services departing from Norfolk and arriving at Gary Metro Center via Petersburg Amtrak Station and Van Buren St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 23m.
The distance between Norfolk and Gary is 753 miles. The road distance is 818.8 miles.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Gary without a car is to bus which takes 23h 24m and costs $130 - $230.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Norfolk to Gary, including transfers.
Norfolk to Gary bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Norfolk station.
Norfolk to Gary train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Norfolk to Gary is to bus which takes 23h 24m and costs $130 - $230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $250 - $650 and takes 25h 23m.
What companies run services between Norfolk, VA, USA and Gary, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Dntc to Gary Bus Station via Military Circle Mall, Military & Poplar Hall, Norfolk, and Washington Union Station in around 23h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Norfolk to Gary Metro Center via Petersburg Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, and Van Buren St. in around 25h 23m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Gary Metro Center
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $8–10
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Norfolk to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Norfolk to Gary bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Gary is 1h behind Norfolk. It is currently 4:30 AM in Norfolk and 3:30 AM in Gary.
Norfolk to Gary train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petersburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norfolk to Gary is 819 miles. It takes approximately 14h 33m to drive from Norfolk to Gary.
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