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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Gary to Erie. Traveling by bus from Gary to Erie usually takes around 13 hours and 55 minutes, but the fastest Barons Bus Lines bus can make the trip in 13 hours and 35 minutes.
Distance | 375 mi (604 km) |
Shortest duration | 13h 35m |
Cheapest price | $99.00 |
Most frequent service | Barons Bus Lines |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Gary to Erie?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Gary to Erie. Barons Bus Lines is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Barons Bus Lines | 2 | 13h 56m | $103.68 |
Book Barons Bus Lines from Gary to Erie from $99. There are 2 trips per day offered by Barons Bus Lines from Gary to Erie and you can expect on average to pay for a Barons Bus Lines ticket to Erie. In Gary, Barons Bus Lines departs to Erie from Gary . In Erie, Barons Bus Lines arrives at Bus Terminal - 208 E Bayfront Pkwy .
An average trip on Barons Bus Lines from Gary to Erie takes 13 hours and 56 minutes , while the fastest available Barons Bus Lines trip will get you to Erie in 13 hours and 35 minutes .
On weekends, Barons Bus Lines offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Erie.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 13 hours and 55 minutes to cover the 375 miles from Gary to Erie. However, the fastest bus only takes 13 hours and 35 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Because many passengers travel from Gary to Erie at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 6:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00am. To see the times for all buses from Gary to Erie, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Gary
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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.
Erie
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Named for the Great Lake it sits upon, Erie is one of Pennsylvania's most picturesque cities. Erie is about halfway between Buffalo and Cleveland and about two hours north of Pittsburgh.
One of the most popular spots to visit, Presque Isle State Park, is a curved peninsula that extends into Lake Erie and creates 11 miles of beaches. Swim on the beaches, birdwatch near some of its lagoons, or tour the Presque Isle Lighthouse for a full day of lakeside exploring. Then, head up to the Port Erie Bicentennial Tower on the bayfront for epic panoramic views of the park and lake beyond.
Discover the city's buzzing nightlife by visiting downtown Erie, where you'll find numerous restaurants, bars, and clubs. Go big with a concert at Erie Insurance Arena, or watch a horse race at the Presque Isle Downs & Casino.
Barons Bus Lines and Jefferson Lines provide affordable bus transportation from Erie to Cleveland, Columbus, Buffalo, and beyond. The Amtrak Lake Shore Limited runs from Chicago through Erie, onward to Boston and New York City. Erie International Airport has a handful of flights to Charlotte and Chicago, but if you're flying from Erie, you'll find more destinations available from Buffalo or Cleveland's airports.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Gary?
Main departure station: Gary
Most buses depart from the main station in Gary.
All bus stations in Gary:
Gary
Where does the bus arrive in Erie?
Main arrival station: Bus Terminal - 208 E Bayfront Pkwy
All buses from Gary arrive at one main station in Erie.
All bus stations in Erie:
Bus Terminal - 208 E Bayfront Pkwy
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