The average bus between Gary and Evanston takes 3h 25m and the fastest bus takes 2h 4m. The bus service runs several times per day from Gary to Evanston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Gary and Evanston. The earliest departure is at 9:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gary is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Evanston at 6:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Chicago Bus Station and take an average of 3h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Gary to Evanston? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Gary to Evanston. However, there are services departing from Gary station and arriving at Evanston station via Chicago Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
Gary to Evanston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Gary Bus Station.
Gary to Evanston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Paulina & Howard Terminal station.
The distance between Gary and Evanston is 57.4 km. The road distance is 82 km.
You can take a bus from Gary Bus Station to Paulina & Howard Terminal via Chicago Bus Station, Jefferson & Harrison, and Michigan & Hubbard in around 2h 3m.