What is the cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Gary?

The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Gary is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 12h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Schenectady to Gary?

The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Gary is to fly and train which takes 5h 58m and costs $120 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Schenectady and Gary?

No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady to Gary station. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Gary Bus Station via Syracuse Bus Station, Buffalo and Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 24m.

How far is it from Schenectady to Gary?

The distance between Schenectady and Gary is 770 miles. The road distance is 774.9 miles.

How do I travel from Schenectady to Gary without a car?

The best way to get from Schenectady to Gary without a car is to train which takes 16h 59m and costs $85 - $280.

How long does it take to get from Schenectady to Gary?

It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Schenectady to Gary, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Schenectady to Gary bus from?

Schenectady to Gary bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Schenectady station.

Train or bus from Schenectady to Gary?

The best way to get from Schenectady to Gary is to train which takes 16h 59m and costs $85 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $290 and takes 18h 24m.

Where does the Schenectady to Gary bus arrive?

Schenectady to Gary bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Syracuse station.

What is the time difference between Schenectady and Gary?

Gary is 1h behind Schenectady. It is currently 7:29 AM in Schenectady and 6:29 AM in Gary.

Can I drive from Schenectady to Gary?

Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Gary is 775 miles. It takes approximately 12h 59m to drive from Schenectady to Gary.

How do I get a bus ticket from Schenectady to Gary?

Book your Schenectady to Gary bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Gary?

There are 140+ hotels available in Gary.

Schenectady to Gary - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Schenectady to Gary by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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
1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)ALB - MDW
2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Center
5h 58m
$122–618
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union StationLake Shore Limited
2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro CenterSsl / ...
16h 59m
$86–280
Bus
1. Take the bus from Schenectady to Syracuse254
2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalo
3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Station
4. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Gary Bus Station
18h 24m
$100–284
Drive 770.4 mi
1. Drive from Schenectady to Gary770.4 mi
12h 59m
$141–204
Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)ALB - ORD
2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Center
6h 33m
$212–568
Fly to South Bend, train
1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to South Bend (SBN)ALB - SBN
2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Gary
7h 55m
$144–716

Schenectady to Gary by train and bus

14Weekly Services

16h 59mAverage Duration

$86Cheapest Price

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Distance: 765.7 mi
Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Gary, IN, USA?

You can take a train from Schenectady to Gary Metro Center via Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, and Van Buren St. in around 16h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schenectady to Gary Bus Station via Syracuse Bus Station, Buffalo, and Cleveland Bus Station in around 18h 24m.

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