What is the cheapest way to get from Pontiac to Gary?

The cheapest way to get from Pontiac to Gary is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pontiac to Gary?

The fastest way to get from Pontiac to Gary is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $17 - $26.

Is there a direct train between Pontiac and Gary?

No, there is no direct train from Pontiac station to Gary. However, there are services departing from Pontiac Station and arriving at Gary Metro Center via Van Buren St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

How far is it from Pontiac to Gary?

The distance between Pontiac and Gary is 123 miles. The road distance is 98.7 miles.

How do I travel from Pontiac to Gary without a car?

The best way to get from Pontiac to Gary without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs $35 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Pontiac to Gary?

It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Pontiac to Gary, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pontiac to Gary train from?

Pontiac to Gary train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pontiac Station.

Where does the Pontiac to Gary train arrive?

Pontiac to Gary train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Pontiac to Gary?

Yes, the driving distance between Pontiac to Gary is 99 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Pontiac to Gary.

Where can I stay near Gary?

There are 119+ hotels available in Gary.

Pontiac to Gary - 3 ways to travel via train, line 62 bus, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Pontiac to Gary by train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Pontiac Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain Ssl / ...
3h 19m
$39–72
Drive 98.1 mi
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1. Drive from Pontiac to Garycar 98.1 mi
1h 53m
$18–26
Train, line 62 bus, bus
1. Take the train from Pontiac Station to Summit Amtraktrain
2. Take the bus from Archer & Neva Terminal to Dearborn & Jacksonbus 62
3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Gary Bus Stationbus
4h 39m
$34–94

Pontiac to Gary by train and bus

38Weekly Services

3h 19mAverage Duration

$39Cheapest Price

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Distance: 122.7 mi
Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Pontiac, Livingston County, IL, USA and Gary, IN, USA?

You can take a train from Pontiac Station to Gary Metro Center via Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, and Van Buren St. in around 3h 19m.

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