There are 6 ways to get from Virginia Beach to Gary by plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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 O'Hare International Airport, train
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ORF - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
5h 4m$181–625Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Norfolk to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2601
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Gary Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
24h 44m$96–212Bus via Richmond
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Gary Bus Stationbus
23h 2m$106–213Train
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain Ssl
27h 38m$195–846Drive 828.5 mi
- Drive from Virginia Beach to Garycar 828.5 mi
14h 42m$152–219Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ORF - MDW
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
4h 37m$146–555
Virginia Beach to Gary by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virginia Beach to Gary is to bus which costs $95 - $220 and takes 24h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia Beach to Gary is to fly and train which takes 4h 37m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Virginia Beach to Gary station. However, there are services departing from Virginia Beach and arriving at Gary Bus Station via Richmond and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 2m.
The distance between Virginia Beach and Gary is 785 miles. The road distance is 833.3 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to Gary without a car is to bus via Richmond which takes 23h 2m and costs $100 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Virginia Beach to Gary, including transfers.
Virginia Beach to Gary bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Virginia Beach station.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to Gary is to bus via Richmond which takes 23h 2m and costs $100 - $220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $190 - $850 and takes 27h 38m.
Virginia Beach to Gary bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Gary is 1h behind Virginia Beach. It is currently 3:13 PM in Virginia Beach and 2:13 PM in Gary.
What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Gary, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Virginia Beach to Gary Bus Station via Richmond, Richmond, and Washington Union Station in around 23h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pacific & 25Th1/2 to Gary Metro Center via Newtown Rd Station, Newtown Road Station, Harbor Park Station, Norfolk, Petersburg Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, and Van Buren St. in around 27h 38m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–230
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Virginia Beach to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Norfolk to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- 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/
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Yes, the driving distance between Virginia Beach to Gary is 833 miles. It takes approximately 14h 42m to drive from Virginia Beach to Gary.
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