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Bus Chicago to Merrillville: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$22
Average Bus Trip Duration1h
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure9:00am
Distance53 km
Latest bus departure7:45pm

Chicago to Merrillville Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Merrillville from Chicago, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Merrillville

  1. How long is the trip from Chicago to Merrillville by bus?

    The trip from Chicago to Merrillville will take on average 1h. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Merrillville in about 45m.

  2. What is the travel distance from Chicago to Merrillville?

    It's about 49 km (31 miles) from Chicago to Merrillville.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Chicago to Merrillville?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Downtown Greyhound Station, in Chicago, and end it at Merrillville Denny's Bus Stop, in Merrillville.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from Chicago to Merrillville?

    The least expensive way to go from Chicago to Merrillville would be going by bus. Starting at US$17, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Chicago to Merrillville?

    Taking the bus from Chicago to Merrillville costs on average US$22.

  6. Is it possible to do a day trip from Chicago to Merrillville?

    Yes, a day trip from Chicago to Merrillville is definitely doable. You'll spend about 1h 30m on the round-trip journey between Chicago and Merrillville. Before booking, make sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Merrillville.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Merrillville was searched and found on Jun 12, 2025 with a price of US$10

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Merrillville, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$10 to US$18 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Merrillville based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$10 which is on 2025-06-12.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Chicago and Merrillville!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Chicago to Merrillville, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Chicago to Merrillville.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Chicago to Merrillville, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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