There are 4 ways to get from Lansing to Gary by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LAN - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
3h 34m$69–362Drive 186.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lansing to Garycar 186.6 mi
3h 6m$35–50Train
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Blue Water
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain Ssl / ...
6h 21m$42–116Bus
- Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Kalamazoo, MIbus 1483
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Gary Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
7h 20m$58–110
Lansing to Gary by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Gary is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Gary is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Lansing to Gary station. However, there are services departing from Lansing, MI and arriving at Gary Bus Station via Kalamazoo Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between Lansing and Gary is 232 miles. The road distance is 187.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to Gary without a car is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs $40 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Lansing to Gary, including transfers.
Lansing to Gary bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Lansing, MI station.
The best way to get from Lansing to Gary is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs $40 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $110 and takes 7h 20m.
Lansing to Gary bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Kalamazoo, MI station.
Gary is 1h behind Lansing. It is currently 10:24 PM in Lansing and 9:24 PM in Gary.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Gary, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Lansing, MI to Gary Metro Center via East Lansing, MI, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, and Van Buren St. in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lansing, MI to Gary Bus Station via Kalamazoo Bus Stop in around 7h 20m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- 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 East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Lansing, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Gary is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Lansing to Gary.
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