There are 7 ways to get from Saint Charles to Gary by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
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Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane STL - MDW
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
4h 46m$63–378Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicagobus FlixBus N2521
10h 3m$50–89Train
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain Ssl / ...
8h 21m$104–206Drive 308.9 mi
- Drive from Saint Charles to Garycar 308.9 mi
5h 25m$57–82Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane STL - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
5h 12m$283–718Drive to Decatur Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Drive from Saint Charles to Decatur Airport (DEC)car
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DEC - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
5h 55m$64–270Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane STL - MKE
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
7h 13m$528–907
Saint Charles to Gary by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint Charles to Gary is to bus which costs $50 - $90 and takes 10h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Charles to Gary is to fly and train which takes 4h 46m and costs $60 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint Charles to Gary station. However, there are services departing from 4375 Rider Trail North Sb and arriving at Gary Bus Station via North Hanley Transit Center, St Louis Bus Station and Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint Charles station to Gary. However, there are services departing from NORTH HANLEY station and arriving at Gary Metro Center via St. Louis and Van Buren St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
The distance between Saint Charles and Gary is 311 miles. The road distance is 310.7 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Charles to Gary without a car is to train which takes 8h 21m and costs $100 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Saint Charles to Gary, including transfers.
Saint Charles to Gary bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
Saint Charles to Gary train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
The best way to get from Saint Charles to Gary is to train which takes 8h 21m and costs $100 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $90 and takes 10h 3m.
What companies run services between Saint Charles, MO, USA and Gary, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from 4375 Rider Trail North Sb to Gary Metro Center via North Hanley Transit Center, NORTH HANLEY station, CIVIC CENTER station, St. Louis, Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, and Van Buren St. in around 8h 21m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago 5 times a week. Tickets cost $45–80 and the journey takes 5h 50m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Decatur Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- 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
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
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
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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–39
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/wisconsin-coach?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAt4C-BhBcEiwA8Kp0Cc3RRg_kOdc3CzsoiFSe4BX-r10-kIOeuDNMfsAKsG5uubvoAmxcrRoC5LwQAvD_BwE
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More Questions & Answers
Saint Charles to Gary bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago station.
Saint Charles to Gary train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Charles to Gary is 311 miles. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Saint Charles to Gary.
There are 120+ hotels available in Gary.







