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How to get fromGary to Detroitby bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, plane or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Gary to Detroit by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, plane, or bus

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  1. Bus (Greyhound)

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    1. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Detroit Bus StationbusGreyhound US0160
    5h 35m
    $55–130

  2. Drive 253.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gary to Detroitcar253.2 mi
    4h 6m
    $47–67

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.trainWestbound to Chicago / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to DetroittrainWolverine
    7h 32m
    $60–163

  4. Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the train from Gary to Museum Campus/11th Street Sationtrain
    2. Take the subway from Roosevelt to Midwaysubway
    3. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)planeMDW - DTW
    5h 2m
    $56–325

  5. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Detroit (DTW)planeORD - DTW
    5h 43m
    $122–335

  6. Train to South Bend, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the train from Gary Metro Center to South Bend Airporttrain
    2. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Detroit (DTW)planeSBN - DTW
    4h 45m
    $67–423

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Bishop International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)planeORD - FNT
    3. Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
    6h 52m
    $56–297

  8. Bus to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus
    2. Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Detroit (DTW)planeAZO - DTW
    7h 5m
    $63–335

Gary to Detroit by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration5h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Gary Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost $55–130 and the journey takes 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gary to Detroit via Van Buren St., Jackson-Blue, Clinton-Blue, and Chicago Union Station in around 7h 32m.

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