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How to get fromDetroit to Garyby bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, plane, train (Amtrak) or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Detroit to Gary by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, plane, train (Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus (Greyhound)

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    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Gary Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    5h 10m
    $50–85

  2. Drive 252.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Detroit to Garycar car 252.8 mi
    4h 8m
    $47–67

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Kalamazootrain train Wolverine
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Gary Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    5h 47m
    $64–110

  4. Fly Detroit to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DTW - MDW
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train
    5h 4m
    $56–336

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train Ssl / ...
    6h 35m
    $52–101

  6. Bus via Chicago (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicagobus bus FlixBus 2552
    9h 7m
    $57–130

  7. Fly Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DTW - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train
    5h 27m
    $121–356

  8. Fly Detroit to South Bend, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane DTW - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Garytrain train
    5h 13m
    $62–384

  9. Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Flintbus bus
    2. Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane FNT - ORD
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train
    6h 21m
    $52–299

Detroit to Gary by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration5h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Gary, IN, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Gary Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $50–85 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Detroit to Gary Metro Center via Chicago Union Station, LaSalle/Van Buren, Harold Washington Library, and Van Buren St. in around 6h 35m.

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