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How to get from 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) to City of Gary by bus and train?

From 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) to City of Gary by bus and train

To get from 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) to City of Gary you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 79 bus from 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) station to 79th Street & Stony Island (East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 30 bus and finally take the LAKESHORE CORRIDOR train from Hegewisch station to Gary Metro Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $9.00. The bus and train schedule from 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to City of Gary on the Moovit app.

123min$9.00
Bus - 79
79
Bus - 30
30
Train - LAKESHORE CORRIDORLAKESHORE CORRIDOR
Walk to City of Gary
Leaves from 79th Street & Western Terminal (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    79th Street & Western Terminal (East)
  • 2
    Bus - 7979
    Wait for bus
    79
    79th Street & Lake Shore Drive (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    79th Street & Stony Island (East)
    ID 2794
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Chicago & 79th Street/Stony Island (Se)
    ID 7237
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Hegewisch Metra Station (Se)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hegewisch South Shore Station
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hegewisch
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - LAKESHORE CORRIDORLAKESHORE CORRIDOR
    Wait for train
    LAKESHORE CORRIDOR
    Miller
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gary Metro Station
    19 min
  • 10
    Walk to City of Gary
    Walk to
    City of Gary
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) to City of Gary by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) to City of Gary you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 79 bus from 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) station to 79th Red Line Station (East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the LAKESHORE CORRIDOR train from Van Buren St. station to Gary Metro Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min. The ride fare is $10.50. The bus and train schedule from 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to City of Gary on the Moovit app.

113min$10.50
Bus - 79
79
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Train - LAKESHORE CORRIDORLAKESHORE CORRIDOR
Walk to City of Gary
Leaves from 79th Street & Western Terminal (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    79th Street & Western Terminal (East)
  • 2
    Bus - 7979
    Wait for bus
    79
    79th Street & Lake Shore Drive (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    79th Red Line Station (East)
    ID 17097
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    79th
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Jackson (Red)
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Van Buren St.
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - LAKESHORE CORRIDORLAKESHORE CORRIDOR
    Wait for train
    LAKESHORE CORRIDOR
    Miller
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gary Metro Station
    46 min
  • 10
    Walk to City of Gary
    Walk to
    City of Gary
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) to City of Gary

The distance between 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) and City of Gary is approximately 27.54 mi, which can typically be travelled in 123 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) to City of Gary by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Gary – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) to City of Gary

To check the bus and train schedule from 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) to City of Gary using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (79th Street & Western Terminal (East)) and destination (City of Gary), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

From 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) to City of Gary by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) to City of Gary you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 79 bus from 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) station to 79th Red Line Station (East) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the LAKESHORE CORRIDOR train from Van Buren St. station to Gary Metro Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min. The ride fare is $10.50. The bus and train schedule from 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to City of Gary on the Moovit app.

113min$10.50
Bus - 79
79
Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
Train - LAKESHORE CORRIDORLAKESHORE CORRIDOR
Walk to City of Gary
Leaves from 79th Street & Western Terminal (East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    79th Street & Western Terminal (East)
  • 2
    Bus - 7979
    Wait for bus
    79
    79th Street & Lake Shore Drive (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    79th Red Line Station (East)
    ID 17097
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    79th
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - RED LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    RED LINE
    Howard
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Jackson (Red)
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Van Buren St.
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - LAKESHORE CORRIDORLAKESHORE CORRIDOR
    Wait for train
    LAKESHORE CORRIDOR
    Miller
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gary Metro Station
    46 min
  • 10
    Walk to City of Gary
    Walk to
    City of Gary
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) to City of Gary?

    The fastest way takes 123 minutes, using Bus line 79, Bus line 30, Train line LAKESHORE CORRIDOR.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) to City of Gary?

    The alternative route takes 113 minutes, using Bus line 79, Chicago 'L' line RED LINE, Train line LAKESHORE CORRIDOR.

  • Is there a direct bus between 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) and City of Gary?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 3 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) to City of Gary?

    The 79 bus line goes from 79th Street & Lake Shore Drive (West) station near 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) in Chicago to 79th Street & Stony Island (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till 79th Street & Stony Island (East) station near City of Gary.

  • How long does it take to travel from 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) to City of Gary by bus and train?

    The total travel time between 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) and City of Gary by bus and train is about 2 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) to get to City of Gary?

    Get on the 79 bus from the 79th Street & Lake Shore Drive (West) stop near 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) and City of Gary?

    Get off the bus at the 79th Street & Stony Island (East) station, which is closest to City of Gary.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) to City of Gary?

    The ride from 79th Street & Western Terminal (East) to City of Gary costs $9.00.