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How to get fromCarol Stream to Merrillvilleby train, subway, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Carol Stream to Merrillville by train, subway, bus, or car

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  1. Train, subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Glen Ellyn to Oak Parktrain train
    2. Take the subway from Harlem-Green to Washington/Wabashsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Millennium Station to Gary Metro Centertrain train
    2h 44m
    $66–83

  2. Drive  63.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carol Stream to Merrillvillecar car 63.7 mi
    1h 24m
    $12–17

  3. Line 301 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Wheaton Metra to Forest Park CTA Station - Bus Stop Bbus bus 301
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train Lakeshore / ...
    4h 42m
    $41–54

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Map of how to get from Carol Stream to Merrillville.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 68.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Carol Stream, IL, USA and Merrillville, IN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Carol Stream to Merrillville. However, you can take the taxi to Glen Ellyn, take the train to Oak Park, walk to Harlem-Green, take the subway to Washington/Wabash, walk to Millennium Station, take the train to Gary Metro Center, then take the taxi to Merrillville. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gary Ave & Thunderbird Trail to Merrillville via Wheaton Metra, Forest Park CTA Station - Bus Stop B, Forest Park, Jackson-Blue, Van Buren St., and Gary Metro Center in around 4h 42m.

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