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How to get to Gary by bus
| Routes | 3 |
| Trips per day | 17 |
| bus lines | 4 |
| Stations | 2 |
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About Gary
Keep an open mind, and Gary may surprise you on your next vacation. Gary is popular for its many casinos, including the Trump Casino and Hotel and the Majestic Star Casino, which sit side-by-side at Buffington Harbor. Gary is located on the bank of Lake Michigan, so don't miss out on the chance to go sailboating and windsurfing on a beautiful day. The Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, just a few miles east of Gary, is a sandy lakeside oasis if you enjoy camping and hiking.
Grab a quick meal at Miller Pizza Company, a father-and-son pizzeria with over 30 years of history. Arman's Restaurant, a local favorite, offers home-cooked meals and a warm atmosphere.
Gary can be reached via bus service on several major bus companies, and the Gary/Chicago International Airport is very close to downtown to travel via air.
Station Information
Gary's most popular bus station is located on 4th Ave as part of the Adam Benjamin JR Metro Center next to Gateway Park. The large complex welcomes buses run by Greyhound, Jefferson Lines, and Barons Bus, and passengers can easily transfer to the South Shoreline commuter rail within the station. Amenities inside include restrooms, seating, vending machines, and even a restaurant for a meal before or after your trip. Buses from Gary head to cities like Fort Wayne and Chicago.
Popular bus stations in Gary:
Bus Terminal - 100 W 4th Ave
Gary
What bus companies travel to Gary, Indiana?
Located in Indiana, Gary is accessible by bus from 3 other cities. You can choose from 17 daily scheduled trips when you search for buses to Gary on Wanderu. Greyhound usually has the most buses on any given day.
Looking for other ways to get there? Train tickets to Gary are also available.
Bus companies serving Gary
| Bus | Routes | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 280 | 1d 12h 10m | $250.43 |
| Barons Bus Lines | 68 | 11h 34m | $75.75 |
| Greyhound | 24 | 11h 49m | $64.72 |
| Amtrak Thruway | 1 | 1h 5m | $11.00 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment.
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound buses are outfitted with power outlets, free WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning for your comfort.
Amtrak Thruway, also known as Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach, is a system of intercity passenger buses operated by Amtrak to connect train stations to areas that are not served by the carrier’s railroads. On the bus, passengers can enjoy comfortable reclining seats with leg rests and access to onboard restroom facilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
The busiest bus station in Gary is Bus Terminal - 100 W 4th Ave. As Gary's main station, it has the most buses coming and going. However, a popular alternative is Gary.
| Departure | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 0h 53m | $13.20 |
| Indianapolis | 3h 58m | $42.26 |
| Fort Wayne | 3h 22m | $25.00 |
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