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How to get from California & 42nd Street (South) to City of Gary by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From California & 42nd Street (South) to City of Gary by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from California & 42nd Street (South) to City of Gary you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 94 bus from California & 42nd Street (South) station to Western Orange Line Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the LAKESHORE train from Van Buren St. station to Gary Metro Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $10.50. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from California & 42nd Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to City of Gary on the Moovit app.

107min$10.50
Bus - 94
94
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Train - LAKESHORELAKESHORE
Walk to City of Gary
Leaves from California & 42nd Street (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    California & 42nd Street (South)
  • 2
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    74th Street & Damen (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western Orange Line Station
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Orange)
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    ORANGE LINE
    Midway
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Van Buren St.
    400 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Train - LAKESHORELAKESHORE
    Wait for train
    LAKESHORE
    South Bend Airport
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gary Metro Station
    50 min
  • 10
    Walk to City of Gary
    Walk to
    City of Gary
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from California & 42nd Street (South) to City of Gary by Chicago 'L', bus and train via 62, ORANGE LINE and LAKESHORE

To get from California & 42nd Street (South) to City of Gary you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 62 bus from Archer & California (Ne) station to 35th/Archer Orange Line Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the LAKESHORE train from Van Buren St. station to Gary Metro Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 42 min. The ride fare is $10.50. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from California & 42nd Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to City of Gary on the Moovit app.

102min$10.50
Walk to bus stationBus - 62
62
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Train - LAKESHORELAKESHORE
Walk to City of Gary
Leaves from Archer & California (Ne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Archer & California (Ne)
    ID 4424
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6262
    Wait for bus
    62
    State & Marina City (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    35th/Archer Orange Line Station
    ID 17509
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    35th/Archer
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    ORANGE LINE
    Midway
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Van Buren St.
    400 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Train - LAKESHORELAKESHORE
    Wait for train
    LAKESHORE
    South Bend Airport
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gary Metro Station
    50 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 California & 42nd Street (South) to City of Gary

The distance between California & 42nd Street (South) and City of Gary is approximately 39.5 mi, which can typically be travelled in 107 min. Moovit will show you the directions from California & 42nd Street (South) to City of Gary by Chicago 'L', bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Gary – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Chicago 'L', bus And Train schedule from California & 42nd Street (South) to City of Gary

To check the Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from California & 42nd Street (South) to City of Gary using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (California & 42nd Street (South)) and destination (City of Gary), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available Chicago 'L', bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each Chicago 'L', 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 Chicago 'L', bus and train schedules.

Alternative route from California & 42nd Street (South) to City of Gary by Chicago 'L', bus and train via 62, ORANGE LINE and LAKESHORE

To get from California & 42nd Street (South) to City of Gary you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 62 bus from Archer & California (Ne) station to 35th/Archer Orange Line Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE Chicago 'L' and finally take the LAKESHORE train from Van Buren St. station to Gary Metro Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 42 min. The ride fare is $10.50. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from California & 42nd Street (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to City of Gary on the Moovit app.

102min$10.50
Walk to bus stationBus - 62
62
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Train - LAKESHORELAKESHORE
Walk to City of Gary
Leaves from Archer & California (Ne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Archer & California (Ne)
    ID 4424
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6262
    Wait for bus
    62
    State & Marina City (South)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    35th/Archer Orange Line Station
    ID 17509
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    35th/Archer
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for Chicago 'L'
    ORANGE LINE
    Midway
  • 6
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Ride to Chicago 'L' station
    Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Van Buren St.
    400 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Train - LAKESHORELAKESHORE
    Wait for train
    LAKESHORE
    South Bend Airport
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gary Metro Station
    50 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 California & 42nd Street (South) to City of Gary?

    The fastest way takes 107 minutes, using Bus line 94, Chicago 'L' line ORANGE LINE, Train line LAKESHORE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from California & 42nd Street (South) to City of Gary?

    The alternative route takes 102 minutes, using Bus line 62, Chicago 'L' line ORANGE LINE, Train line LAKESHORE.

  • Is there a direct bus between California & 42nd Street (South) and City of Gary?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from California & 42nd Street (South) to City of Gary?

    The 94 bus line goes from 74th Street & Damen (East) station near California & 42nd Street (South) in Chicago to Western Orange Line Station station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one train line till Western Orange Line Station station near City of Gary.

  • How long does it take to travel from California & 42nd Street (South) to City of Gary by bus, Chicago 'L' and train?

    The total travel time between California & 42nd Street (South) and City of Gary by bus, Chicago 'L' and train is about 1 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near California & 42nd Street (South) to get to City of Gary?

    Get on the 94 bus from the 74th Street & Damen (East) stop near California & 42nd Street (South) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between California & 42nd Street (South) and City of Gary?

    Get off the bus at the Western Orange Line Station station, which is closest to City of Gary.

  • How much is the total bus, Chicago 'L' and train fare from California & 42nd Street (South) to City of Gary?

    The ride from California & 42nd Street (South) to City of Gary costs $10.50.