There are 8 ways to get from Fort Knox to Gary by taxi, plane, train, bus (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Louisville International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
best- Take the taxi from Fort Knox to Louisville-Airport-SDF
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)SDF - MDW
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Center
3h 47m$152–536Drive 295.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Knox to Gary295.1 mi
5h 9m$54–78Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Gary, IN
8h 49m$99–115Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Fort Knox to Louisville, KY
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro CenterSsl
10h 29m$151–228Taxi to Louisville International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Fort Knox to Louisville-Airport-SDF
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)SDF - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Center
4h 18m$277–596Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Drive from Fort Knox to Lexington-Airport-LEX
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)LEX - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Center
5h 25m$91–438Drive to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Drive from Fort Knox to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB)
- Fly from Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)OWB - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Center
5h 39m$84–206Bus via Speedway
- Take the bus from El Mercadito Grocery - Clarksville, IN to IndianapolisMemphis
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Gary Bus StationFlixBus 2515
10h 41m$134–317
Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Knox to Gary is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Knox to Gary is to taxi and fly and train which takes 3h 47m and costs $150 - $550.
The distance between Fort Knox and Gary is 342 miles. The road distance is 296.8 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Knox to Gary without a car is to bus which takes 8h 49m and costs $95 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Fort Knox to Gary, including transfers.
Gary is 1h behind Fort Knox. It is currently 10:46 AM in Fort Knox and 9:46 AM in Gary.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Knox to Gary is 297 miles. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Fort Knox to Gary.
There are 136+ hotels available in Gary.
What companies run services between Fort Knox, KY, USA and Gary, IN, USA?
Amtrak Thruway operates a bus from Louisville, KY to Gary, IN once daily. Tickets cost $48–53 and the journey takes 6h 25m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Center
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Gary, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $48–53
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $48–53
Bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from El Mercadito Grocery - Clarksville, IN to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $40–140
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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