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Jackson Family Museum
Museum dedicated to Michael Jackson and the Jackson family in their hometown. Visit for memorabilia and insight into Gary’s music legacy.
Take a bus from Dallas, TX to Gary, IN and enjoy the approximately 800 miles (1288 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:20.
Distance 800 miles (1288 km) |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Museum dedicated to Michael Jackson and the Jackson family in their hometown. Visit for memorabilia and insight into Gary’s music legacy.
Local history museum in nearby Crown Point with exhibits on regional culture, industry, and notable residents. Good for understanding the wider Gary area.
Nearby art center with rotating exhibitions, classes, and regional artists. A solid choice for visitors seeking Northwest Indiana’s current art scene.
Large dune, beach, and trail area east of Gary. A must for lake views, birding, and a natural contrast to the city’s industrial history.
Historic lakefront neighborhood with beach access, local shops, and easy trail connections. Great for walking and seeing a different side of Gary.
Public beachfront in Marquette Park with broad Lake Michigan views. Popular for relaxing, walking, and sunset photography.
A Northwest Indiana staple of fried or grilled lake perch, prized for fresh Great Lakes flavor and commonly served in neighborhood taverns and fish houses.
Thinly sliced roast beef on rye with au jus and pickles, a classic Region sandwich tied to nearby East Chicago and long popular across Gary.
Chicago-style hot dogs are widely eaten in Gary: an all-beef frank on a poppy seed bun with mustard, relish, onion, tomato, pickle, peppers, and celery salt.
Casual pizzeria and Italian-American restaurant popular for pizza, pasta, and family-style comfort food.
Modern brewery restaurant in the Miller area serving craft beer, burgers, and elevated pub food near the lakefront.
Long-running casual spot known for seafood, steaks, and hearty American plates in a relaxed local atmosphere.
Moderate for U.S. travelers. Dining is fairly affordable, but hotel options can be limited, so nearby Chicago-area stays may raise overall trip costs.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1 for barista drinks.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dallas, TX to Gary, IN by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gary, IN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dallas, TX to Gary, IN buses use the Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station to Gary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal) station pair. Use this guide to compare Dallas, TX and Gary, IN bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food options nearby
Wi-Fi is available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station. ATMs are aTM available inside the main area.
Ticket office support is available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station.
Available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum is 1 km from Dallas city centre. Public transport options include:
Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum. ATMs are available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum.
Ticket office support is available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum.
Available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum: The station is accessible for wheelchairs.
Gary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal) is 1 km from Gary city centre. Public transport options include:
Gary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Gary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal). ATMs are available at Gary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal).
Ticket office support is available at Gary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal).
Available at Gary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal): Basic accessibility for wheelchairs.
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