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

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There are 7 ways to get from Schenectady to Gary by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Albany County Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeALB - MDW
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
    5h 57m
    $121–618

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union StationtrainLake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro CentertrainSsl / ...
    16h 59m
    $83–209

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Schenectady to Syracusebus254
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Buffalobus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Gary Bus Stationbus
    18h 24m
    $107–323

  4. Drive 770.4 mi

    1. Drive from Schenectady to Garycar770.4 mi
    12h 59m
    $141–204

  5. Fly Albany County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeALB - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
    6h 31m
    $211–568

  6. Fly Albany County Airport to South Bend, train

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to South Bend (SBN)planeALB - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Garytrain
    7h 57m
    $132–716

  7. Train, bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from Utica, NY to Syracuse Airport, NYbus
    3. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeSYR - ORD
    4. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
    8h 34m
    $133–628

Schenectady to Gary by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration16h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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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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