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

From 79th & Western Terminal to City of Gary by bus and train

To get from 79th & Western Terminal to City of Gary you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the X49 bus from 79th & Western Terminal station to Western & Garfield (North) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 55 bus and finally take the LAKESHORE train from 55th - 56th - 57th St. station to Gary Metro Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $10.25. The bus and train schedule from 79th & Western Terminal may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to City of Gary on the Moovit app.

107min$10.25
Bus - X49
X49
Bus - 55
55
Train - LAKESHORELAKESHORE
Walk to City of Gary
Leaves from 79th & Western Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    79th & Western Terminal
  • 2
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western & Garfield (North)
    ID 8331
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    55th Street & Western Avenue (East)
    ID 10519
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Museum Of Science & Industry (East)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    55th Street & Lake Park (East)
    ID 10563
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    55th - 56th - 57th St.
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - LAKESHORELAKESHORE
    Wait for train
    LAKESHORE
    South Bend Airport
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gary Metro Station
    41 min
  • 10
    Walk to City of Gary
    Walk to
    City of Gary
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

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

To get from 79th & Western Terminal to City of Gary you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the X49 bus from 79th & Western Terminal 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 bus and train schedule from 79th & Western Terminal may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to City of Gary on the Moovit app.

107min$10.50
Bus - X49
X49
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Train - LAKESHORELAKESHORE
Walk to City of Gary
Leaves from 79th & Western Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    79th & Western Terminal
  • 2
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western Orange Line Station
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Orange)
    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
    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
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Public transit directions from 79th & Western Terminal to City of Gary

The distance between 79th & Western Terminal and City of Gary is approximately 33.1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 107 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 79th & Western Terminal 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 & Western Terminal to City of Gary

To check the bus and train schedule from 79th & Western Terminal to City of Gary using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (79th & Western Terminal) 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 & Western Terminal to City of Gary by Chicago 'L', bus and train

To get from 79th & Western Terminal to City of Gary you’ll need to take one bus line, one Chicago 'L' line and one train line: take the X49 bus from 79th & Western Terminal 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 bus and train schedule from 79th & Western Terminal may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to City of Gary on the Moovit app.

107min$10.50
Bus - X49
X49
Chicago 'L' - ORANGE LINE
Train - LAKESHORELAKESHORE
Walk to City of Gary
Leaves from 79th & Western Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    79th & Western Terminal
  • 2
    Bus - X49X49
    Wait for bus
    X49
    Western & Berwyn Terminal (East)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western Orange Line Station
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Walk to Chicago 'L' station
    Western (Orange)
    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
    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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 107 minutes, using Bus line X49, Bus line 55, Train line LAKESHORE.

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

    The alternative route takes 107 minutes, using Bus line X49, Chicago 'L' line ORANGE LINE, Train line LAKESHORE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 47 min.

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

    The X49 bus line goes from Western & Garfield (North) station near 79th & Western Terminal in Chicago to 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) station near City of Gary.

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

    The total travel time between 79th & Western Terminal and City of Gary by bus and train is about 1 hr 47 min.

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

    Get on the X49 bus from the Western & Garfield (North) stop near 79th & Western Terminal in Chicago.

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

    Get off the bus at the 55th Street & Western Avenue (East) station, which is closest to City of Gary.

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

    The ride from 79th & Western Terminal to City of Gary costs $10.25.