There are 4 ways to get from O'Hare to Gary by subway, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Cumberland to Jackson-Bluesubway Blue Line
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain Ssl / ...
1h 53m$10–14Line 56 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Jeffersonbus 56
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Gary Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0120S / ...
3h 24m$6–12Drive 43.7 mi
- Drive from O'Hare to Garycar 43.7 mi
57 min$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from O'Hare to Garytaxi 43.7 mi
57 min$130–160
O'Hare to Gary by subway, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from O'Hare to Gary is to line 56 bus and bus which costs $6 - $12 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from O'Hare to Gary is to drive which takes 57 min and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from O'Hare to Gary station. However, there are services departing from East River Rd & Berwyn and arriving at Gary Bus Station via Jefferson Park Transit Center and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from O'Hare to Gary. However, there are services departing from Cumberland and arriving at Gary Metro Center via Van Buren St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between O'Hare and Gary is 44 miles. The road distance is 44 miles.
The best way to get from O'Hare to Gary without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 53m and costs $9 - $14.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from O'Hare to Gary, including transfers.
O'Hare to Gary bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Jefferson Park Transit Center station.
O'Hare to Gary train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Cumberland station.
O'Hare to Gary bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Washington & Jefferson station.
What companies run services between O'Hare, IL, USA and Gary, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from East River Rd & Berwyn to Gary Bus Station via Jefferson Park Transit Center, Washington & Jefferson, and Chicago Bus Station in around 3h 24m.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Cumberland to Jackson-Blue
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- 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
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $0
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–35
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
303 Taxi
- Phone
- +1 847-303-0303
- Website
- 303taxi.com
Executive Taxi
- Phone
- +1 217-637-8808
Checker
- Phone
- +1 312-243-2537
- Website
- checkertaxichicago.com
Flash Cab
- Phone
- +1 773-561-4444
- Website
- flashcab.com
Yellow Cab Chicago
- Phone
- +1 312-829-4222
- Website
- yellowcabchicago.com
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More Questions & Answers
O'Hare to Gary train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Jackson-Blue station.
Yes, the driving distance between O'Hare to Gary is 44 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from O'Hare to Gary.
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