There are 4 ways to get from Midtown to Chicago by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160 / ...
44 min$15–22Drive 28.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Midtown to Chicagocar 28.9 mi
45 min$6–8Train
- Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train Westbound to Chicago / ...
59 min$23–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Midtown to Chicagotaxi 28.9 mi
45 min$80–100
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Midtown to Chicago is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Midtown to Chicago is to bus which takes 44 min and costs $14 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Midtown station to Chicago station. However, there are services departing from Gary Bus Station and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.
No, there is no direct train from Midtown to Chicago. However, there are services departing from Gary and arriving at Van Buren St. via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Midtown and Chicago is 32 miles. The road distance is 29.1 miles.
The best way to get from Midtown to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 44 min and costs $14 - $22.
It takes approximately 44 min to get from Midtown to Chicago, including transfers.
Midtown to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Gary Bus Station.
Midtown to Chicago train services, operated by South Shore Line, depart from Gary station.
The best way to get from Midtown to Chicago is to bus which takes 44 min and costs $14 - $22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $22 - $28 and takes 59 min.
What companies run services between Midtown, IN, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $4–9 and the journey takes 40 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, South Shore Line operates a train from Gary to Van Buren St. hourly. Tickets cost $7–9 and the journey takes 52 min.
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Gary to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–35
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Midtown to Chicago bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Midtown to Chicago train services, operated by South Shore Line, arrive at Van Buren St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Midtown to Chicago is 29 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Midtown to Chicago.
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