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How to get fromWashington to Garyby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Washington to Gary by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or subway

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeDCA - MDW
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
    3h 57m
    $137–706

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Gary Bus StationbusGreyhound US0164
    16h 25m
    $65–150

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union StationtrainFloridian / ...
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro CentertrainSsl / ...
    19h
    $111–585

  4. Drive 658.6 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Garycar658.6 mi
    11h 15m
    $121–174

  5. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeDCA - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
    4h 14m
    $106–537

  6. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeIAD - ORD
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
    5h 58m
    $161–772

  7. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeBWI - MDW
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
    5h 30m
    $81–949

  8. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeBWI - ORD
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
    5h 51m
    $91–879

  9. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to South Bend, train

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to South Bend (SBN)planeIAD - SBN
    3. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Garytrain
    5h 57m
    $92–470

Washington to Gary by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration16h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Gary, IN, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Gary Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $65–150 and the journey takes 16h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Washington Union Station to Gary Metro Center via Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, and Van Buren St. in around 19h.

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