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

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

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YOW - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train
    6h 58m
    $222–617

  2. Bus via Fort Wayne

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Fort Wayne, INbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Gary, INbus bus
    21h 15m
    $105–246

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain train
    3. Take the train from Detroit to Kalamazootrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Gary Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 43m
    $144–374

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2701
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Gary Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    19h 25m
    $111–221

  5. Drive 721.8 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Garycar car 721.8 mi
    13h 1m
    $166–239

  6. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane YOW - MDW
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train
    8h 26m
    $242–767

  7. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YUL - ORD
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train
    8h 29m
    $254–751

  8. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to South Bend, train

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane YOW - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Garytrain train
    10h 6m
    $108–515

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain train
    3. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train Ssl
    22h 23m
    $141–398

Ottawa to Gary by train, car, and bus

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration16h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Gary, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Ottawa to Gary Bus Station via Detroit Bus Station in around 19h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottawa to Gary Metro Center via Toronto Union Station, Buffalo Depew Station, Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, and Van Buren St. in around 22h 23m.

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