There are 5 ways to get from Raleigh to Gary by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), 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 to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)RDU - MDW
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Center
5h 29m$84–446Bus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union StationGreyhound US0700 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Gary Bus StationGreyhound US0164
23h 7m$101–236Train
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union StationFloridian
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro CenterSsl / ...
25h 57m$186–940Drive 759.3 mi
- Drive from Raleigh to Gary759.3 mi
13h 9m$139–201Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)RDU - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Center
6h 4m$99–406
Raleigh to Gary by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Gary is to bus which costs $100 - $240 and takes 23h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Gary is to fly and train which takes 5h 29m and costs $80 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh station to Gary station. However, there are services departing from GoRaleigh Station and arriving at Gary Bus Station via Raleigh Bus Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 7m.
The distance between Raleigh and Gary is 689 miles. The road distance is 763.7 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Gary without a car is to bus which takes 23h 7m and costs $100 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Raleigh to Gary, including transfers.
Raleigh to Gary bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Gary is to bus which takes 23h 7m and costs $100 - $240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $950 and takes 25h 57m.
Raleigh to Gary bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Gary is 1h behind Raleigh. It is currently 10:17 AM in Raleigh and 9:17 AM in Gary.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Gary, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to Gary Bus Station via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, and Washington Union Station in around 23h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Raleigh Union Station to Gary Metro Center via Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, and Van Buren St. in around 25h 57m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- 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 Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Gary is 764 miles. It takes approximately 13h 9m to drive from Raleigh to Gary.
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