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How to get from Ford City (South) to City of Gary by Chicago 'L', bus and train?

From Ford City (South) to City of Gary by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from Ford City (South) to City of Gary you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 53 bus from Ford City (South) station to Pulaski 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 56 min. The ride fare is $10.50. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Ford City (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to City of Gary on the Moovit app.

116min$10.50
Walk to bus stationBus - 53
53
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Train - LAKESHORELAKESHORE
Walk to City of Gary
Leaves from Ford City (South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ford City (South)
    ID 18782
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5353
    Wait for bus
    53
    Pulaski & Peterson Terminal (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pulaski Orange Line Station
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Pulaski (Orange)
    10 yd • 1 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
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Van Buren St.
    400 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Train - LAKESHORELAKESHORE
    Wait for train
    LAKESHORE
    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

Alternative route from Ford City (South) to City of Gary by Chicago 'L', bus and train via 54B, ORANGE LINE and LAKESHORE

To get from Ford City (South) to City of Gary you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 54B bus from Ford City (North) station to Midway 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 2 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $10.50. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Ford City (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to City of Gary on the Moovit app.

123min$10.50
Walk to bus stationBus - 54B
54B
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Train - LAKESHORELAKESHORE
Walk to City of Gary
Leaves from Ford City (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ford City (North)
    ID 18295
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 54B54B
    Wait for bus
    54B
    54th/Cermak Pink Line Station (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Midway Orange Line Station
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Midway
    50 yd • 1 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
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Van Buren St.
    400 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Train - LAKESHORELAKESHORE
    Wait for train
    LAKESHORE
    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 Ford City (South) to City of Gary

The distance between Ford City (South) and City of Gary is approximately 44.42 mi, which can typically be travelled in 116 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ford City (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 Ford City (South) to City of Gary

To check the Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Ford City (South) to City of Gary using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Ford City (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 Ford City (South) to City of Gary by Chicago 'L', bus and train via 54B, ORANGE LINE and LAKESHORE

To get from Ford City (South) to City of Gary you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the 54B bus from Ford City (North) station to Midway 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 2 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $10.50. The Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule from Ford City (South) may change. We recommend you check the updated Chicago 'L', bus and train schedule to City of Gary on the Moovit app.

123min$10.50
Walk to bus stationBus - 54B
54B
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Train - LAKESHORELAKESHORE
Walk to City of Gary
Leaves from Ford City (North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ford City (North)
    ID 18295
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 54B54B
    Wait for bus
    54B
    54th/Cermak Pink Line Station (West)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Midway Orange Line Station
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Midway
    50 yd • 1 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
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Van Buren St.
    400 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Train - LAKESHORELAKESHORE
    Wait for train
    LAKESHORE
    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 Ford City (South) to City of Gary?

    The fastest way takes 116 minutes, using Bus line 53, Chicago 'L' line ORANGE LINE, Train line LAKESHORE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ford City (South) to City of Gary?

    The alternative route takes 123 minutes, using Bus line 54B, Chicago 'L' line ORANGE LINE, Train line LAKESHORE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ford City (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 56 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ford City (South) to City of Gary?

    The 53 bus line goes from Ford City (South) station near Ford City (South) in Chicago to Pulaski & Peterson Terminal (West) station. From there you’ll have to take one Chicago 'L' line and one train line till Pulaski & Peterson Terminal (West) station near City of Gary.

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

    The total travel time between Ford City (South) and City of Gary by bus, Chicago 'L' and train is about 1 hr 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Ford City (South) to get to City of Gary?

    Get on the 53 bus from the Ford City (South) stop near Ford City (South) in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Ford City (South) and City of Gary?

    Get off the bus at the Pulaski & Peterson Terminal (West) station, which is closest to City of Gary.

  • How much is the total bus, Chicago 'L' and train fare from Ford City (South) to City of Gary?

    The ride from Ford City (South) to City of Gary costs $10.50.