Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Downtown Greyhound Station | Merrillville (Southlake Mall) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Merrillville (Southlake Mall) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Downtown Greyhound Station | Merrillville (Southlake Mall) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Downtown Greyhound Station | Merrillville (Southlake Mall) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Merrillville (Southlake Mall) | No tags |
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Get from Chicago to Merrillville
The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 264, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Chicago and Merrillville?
Stops in Chicago
- A630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- B
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA - D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA - E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA - F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
Stops in Merrillville
- A
Merrillville Denny's Bus Stop
Denny’s Restaurant, 720 E 81st Avenue, Merrillville, IN 46410
Compare bus companies
Based on 11538 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 264
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Merrillville by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Merrillville?
The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Merrillville start at R 264. The average price for this route is around R 324. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Chicago to Merrillville?
The average bus journey time from Chicago to Merrillville is 1h 10m, covering a distance of 53 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 45m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to Merrillville route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to Merrillville?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Merrillville at 09:00. And the latest bus departs at 19:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Merrillville?
A bus trip from Chicago to Merrillville produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Merrillville was searched and found on 08 Dec 2025 with a price of R 130To 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 R 130 to R 252 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 R 130, which is on 2025-12-08.
