What is the travel distance from Chicago to Gary?

The distance between Chicago and Gary is around 38 km (24 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Chicago to Gary?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Downtown Greyhound Station, in Chicago, and end it at Adam Benjamin Jr Metro Center, in Gary.

Bus Chicago to Gary from $8 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Chicago to Gary on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:30pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	35m	11:05pm	Gary Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	2:10pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	35m	2:45pm	Gary Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	12:40pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	40m	1:20pm	Gary Bus Station	No tags
Bus	1:45pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	1h	2:45pm	Gary Bus Station	No tags
Bus	9:40pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	1h 25m	11:05pm	Gary Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:58 AM CST.

Get from Chicago to Gary

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

40mAverage Duration

40 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,379 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,360 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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Where are the popular stops in Chicago and Gary?

Stops in Chicago

A - Downtown Greyhound Station

B - Chicago O'Hare International Airport

C - Polk St & Canal St

D - Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave

E - Cumberland CTA

F - Turimex California Ave

Stops in Gary

A - Adam Benjamin Jr Metro Center

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Gary by bus

What is the travel distance from Chicago to Gary?
The distance between Chicago and Gary is around 38 km (24 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Chicago to Gary?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Downtown Greyhound Station, in Chicago, and end it at Adam Benjamin Jr Metro Center, in Gary.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-16

$11

11-17

$11

Today

$9

11-19

No data

11-20

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11-21

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11-22

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11-23

$10

The cheapest trip from Chicago to Gary was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $9

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Gary, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $9 to $24 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Gary based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $10 which is on 2025-11-23.