What is the cheapest way to get from Chicago Loop to Gary?

The cheapest way to get from Chicago Loop to Gary is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 38 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Chicago Loop to Gary?

The fastest way to get from Chicago Loop to Gary is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $5 - $8.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago Loop and Gary?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chicago Bus Station station and arriving at Gary Bus Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

Is there a direct train between Chicago Loop and Gary?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Millennium Station station and arriving at Gary Metro Center. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.

How far is it from Chicago Loop to Gary?

The distance between Chicago Loop and Gary is 30 miles. The road distance is 30.4 miles.

How do I travel from Chicago Loop to Gary without a car?

The best way to get from Chicago Loop to Gary without a car is to bus which takes 40 min and costs $2 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Chicago Loop to Gary?

The bus from Chicago Bus Station to Gary Bus Station takes 40 min including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Chicago Loop to Gary bus from?

Chicago Loop to Gary bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Chicago Loop to Gary train from?

Chicago Loop to Gary train services, operated by South Shore Line, depart from Millennium Station.

Train or bus from Chicago Loop to Gary?

The best way to get from Chicago Loop to Gary is to bus which takes 40 min and costs $2 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $7 - $9 and takes 49 min.

Where does the Chicago Loop to Gary bus arrive?

Chicago Loop to Gary bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Gary Bus Station.

Where does the Chicago Loop to Gary train arrive?

Chicago Loop to Gary train services, operated by South Shore Line, arrive at Gary Metro Center station.

Can I drive from Chicago Loop to Gary?

Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Loop to Gary is 30 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Chicago Loop to Gary.

How do I get a bus ticket from Chicago Loop to Gary?

Book your Chicago Loop to Gary bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Gary?

There are 139+ hotels available in Gary.

Chicago Loop to Gary - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Gary Bus StationGreyhound US0120S / ...
40 min
$2–35
Train
1. Take the train from Millennium Station to Gary Metro CenterSsl / ...
49 min
$7–9
Drive 30.2 mi
1. Drive from Chicago Loop to Gary30.2 mi
38 min
$6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chicago Loop to Gary30.2 mi
38 min
$85–110

Chicago Loop to Gary by bus

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40 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 29.7 mi
Duration: 40 min

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

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Gary Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $9–15 and the journey takes 40 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, South Shore Line operates a train from Millennium Station to Gary Metro Center every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–9 and the journey takes 49 min.

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