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How to get from Kankakee to City of Gary by bus and train?

From Kankakee to City of Gary by bus and train

To get from Kankakee to City of Gary in Gary, take the SALUKI train from Kankakee station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, take the GREYHOUND US0120S bus from Chicago Train Station station to Gary Bus Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 4 min.

184min
Train - SALUKISALUKI
Bus - GREYHOUND US0120SGREYHOUND US0120S
Walk to City of Gary
Leaves from Kankakee

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kankakee
  • 2
    Train - SALUKISALUKI
    Wait for train
    SALUKI
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    89 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chicago Train Station
    ID CHK6
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0120SGREYHOUND US0120S
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0120S
    Indianapolis Bus Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gary Bus Station
    ID GRY6
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to City of Gary
    Walk to
    City of Gary
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Kankakee to City of Gary by train

To get from Kankakee to City of Gary in Gary, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SALUKI train from Kankakee station to Homewood station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ME train and finally take the SSL train from 55th - 56th - 57th St. station to Gary Metro Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 10 min.

190min
Train - SALUKISALUKI
Train - MEME
Train - SSLSSL
Walk to City of Gary
Leaves from Kankakee

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kankakee
  • 2
    Train - SALUKISALUKI
    Wait for train
    SALUKI
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Homewood
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Homewood
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #124| Millennium Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    55th - 56th - 57th St.
    29 min
  • 7
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    South Bend
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gary Metro Station
    34 min
  • 9
    Walk to City of Gary
    Walk to
    City of Gary
    420 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Kankakee to City of Gary

The distance between Kankakee, Gary and City of Gary, Gary is approximately 86.63 mi, which can typically be travelled in 184 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kankakee 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.

Public transit stations close to Kankakee

Kankakee is located at Kankakee, Gary and the nearest public transit station is Amtrak.

Bus stations close to Kankakee:

  • Amtrak
  • Court Street/ East Ave
  • Schuyler Avenue/Hickory St

Public transit stations close to City of Gary, Gary

City of Gary is located at City of Gary, Gary and the nearest public transit station is 5th & Broadway.

Train stations close to City of Gary:

  • Gary Metro Station
  • Gary/Chicago Airport

Bus stations close to City of Gary:

  • 5th & Broadway
  • Gary State Bank (5th Ave)
  • Broadway 581

From Kankakee to City of Gary by train

To get from Kankakee to City of Gary in Gary, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SALUKI train from Kankakee station to Homewood station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ME train and finally take the SSL train from 55th - 56th - 57th St. station to Gary Metro Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 10 min.

190min
Train - SALUKISALUKI
Train - MEME
Train - SSLSSL
Walk to City of Gary
Leaves from Kankakee

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kankakee
  • 2
    Train - SALUKISALUKI
    Wait for train
    SALUKI
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Homewood
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Homewood
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MEME
    Wait for train
    ME
    #124| Millennium Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    55th - 56th - 57th St.
    29 min
  • 7
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    South Bend
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gary Metro Station
    34 min
  • 9
    Walk to City of Gary
    Walk to
    City of Gary
    420 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kankakee to City of Gary?

    The fastest way takes 184 minutes, using Bus line SALUKI, Bus line GREYHOUND US0120S.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kankakee to City of Gary?

    The alternative route takes 190 minutes, using Bus line SALUKI, Bus line ME, Bus line SSL.

  • Is there a direct train between Kankakee and City of Gary?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 4 min.

  • Which train line goes from Kankakee to City of Gary?

    The SALUKI train line goes from Chicago station near Kankakee in Kankakee to Chicago Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Chicago Union Station station near City of Gary in Gary.

  • How long does it take to travel from Kankakee to City of Gary by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Kankakee in Kankakee and City of Gary in Gary by train and bus is about 3 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Kankakee to get to City of Gary?

    Get on the SALUKI train from the Chicago station near Kankakee in Kankakee.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Kankakee and City of Gary?

    Get off the train at the Chicago Union Station stop, which is closest to City of Gary in Gary.

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