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

The cheapest way to get from Wauconda to Gary is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wauconda to Gary is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $12 - $18.

Is there a direct bus between Wauconda and Gary?

No, there is no direct bus from Wauconda to Gary station. However, there are services departing from Hawthorn Mall and arriving at Gary Bus Station via Golf Mill Station, Jefferson Park Transit Center and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Wauconda and Gary?

No, there is no direct train from Wauconda to Gary. However, there are services departing from Fox River Grove and arriving at Gary Metro Center via Millennium Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Wauconda to Gary?

The distance between Wauconda and Gary is 77 miles. The road distance is 68.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wauconda to Gary without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs $40 - $55.

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

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Wauconda to Gary, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wauconda to Gary bus from?

Wauconda to Gary bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Hawthorn Mall station.

Where do I catch the Wauconda to Gary train from?

Wauconda to Gary train services, operated by Metra, depart from Fox River Grove station.

Train or bus from Wauconda to Gary?

The best way to get from Wauconda to Gary is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs $40 - $55. Alternatively, you can line 272 bus and line 56 bus and bus, which costs $40 - $55 and takes 4h 32m.

Where does the Wauconda to Gary bus arrive?

Wauconda to Gary bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Golf Mill Station.

Where does the Wauconda to Gary train arrive?

Wauconda to Gary train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.

Can I drive from Wauconda to Gary?

Yes, the driving distance between Wauconda to Gary is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Wauconda to Gary.

Where can I stay near Gary?

There are 119+ hotels available in Gary.

Wauconda to Gary - 4 ways to travel via train, line 272 bus, and line 56 bus

How to get fromWauconda to Gary

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 4 ways to get from Wauconda to Gary by train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Fox River Grove to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
2. Take the train from Millennium Station to Gary Metro Centertrain Ssl / ...
2h 51m
$43–52
Drive 68.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Wauconda to Garycar 68.4 mi
1h 33m
$13–18
Line 272 bus, line 56 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Hawthorn Mall to Golf Mill Stationbus 272
2. Take the bus from Jefferson Park Transit Center to Washington & Jeffersonbus 56
3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Gary Bus Stationbus
4h 32m
$41–54
Train via Near North Side
1. Take the train from Fox River Grove to Irving Parktrain Up-Nw
2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain Ssl / ...
2h 53m
$42–54

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Wauconda to Gary.

Launch map view

Distance: 76.3 mi
Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Wauconda, IL, USA and Gary, IN, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Wauconda to Gary Metro Center via Fox River Grove, Chicago OTC, Washington & Canal, Randolph & Michigan, and Millennium Station in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Wauconda to Gary Bus Station via Hawthorn Mall, Golf Mill Station, Jefferson Park Transit Center, Washington & Jefferson, and Chicago Bus Station in around 4h 32m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Rome2Rio’s guide on the bus operator has all the information you need

Read the travel guide Need to know: Greyhound

How to get fromWauconda to Garyby train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

There are 4 ways to get from Wauconda to Gary by train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

Train

Drive 68.4 mi

Line 272 bus, line 56 bus, bus