There are 8 ways to get from Paducah to Gary by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Barkley Regional Airport, train
best- Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PAH - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
4h 2m$215–1,645Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Paducah Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain Ssl
9h 14m$64–228Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Paducah Bus Station to Chicagobus FlixBus N2521
11h 59m$85–161Drive 369.7 mi
- Drive from Paducah to Garycar 369.7 mi
6h 8m$68–98Drive to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, fly, train
- Drive from Paducah to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)car
- Fly from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CGI - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
5h 28m$88–204Bus to Williamson County Regional Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Paducah Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
- Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MWA - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
6h 16m$118–320Drive to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport, fly, train
- Drive from Paducah to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB)car
- Fly from Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane OWB - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
6h 6m$81–216Bus, train via Homewood
- Take the bus from Paducah Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus FlixBus N2521
- Take the train from Carbondale to Homewoodtrain City of New Orleans / ...
9h 25m$69–229
Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paducah to Gary is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Paducah to Gary is to fly and train which takes 4h 2m and costs $210 - $1,700.
The distance between Paducah and Gary is 403 miles. The road distance is 371.9 miles.
The best way to get from Paducah to Gary without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 14m and costs $60 - $230.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Paducah to Gary, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Paducah to Gary is 372 miles. It takes approximately 6h 8m to drive from Paducah to Gary.
There are 126+ hotels available in Gary.
What companies run services between Paducah, KY, USA and Gary, IN, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Paducah Bus Station to Chicago once daily. Tickets cost $55–100 and the journey takes 10h 20m.
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–170
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–170
Flights from Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–170
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Barkley Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–500
- 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 Carbondale to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Carbondale to Homewood
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Paducah Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $10–85
Bus from Paducah Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $55–100
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