There are 3 ways to get from Fort Wayne to Merrillville by bus, car, plane, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to South Bend, INbus Columbus / ...
- Take the bus from South Bend, IN to Merillville, INbus Cleveland / ...
5h 39m$26–100Drive 122.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Wayne to Merrillvillecar 122.4 mi
2h 26m$23–33Fly, train, taxi
- Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane FWA - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
- Take the taxi from Gary Metro Center to Merrillvilletaxi
3h 51m$105–324
Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Wayne to Merrillville is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Wayne to Merrillville is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Wayne to Merrillville. However, there are services departing from Coldwater after Ernst and arriving at Merillville, IN via Fort Wayne, IN and South Bend, IN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Fort Wayne and Merrillville is 158 miles. The road distance is 123.1 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Wayne to Merrillville without a car is to bus which takes 5h 39m and costs $26 - $100.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Fort Wayne to Merrillville, including transfers.
Fort Wayne to Merrillville bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Fort Wayne, IN station.
Fort Wayne to Merrillville bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at South Bend, IN station.
Merrillville is 1h behind Fort Wayne. It is currently 9:50 PM in Fort Wayne and 8:50 PM in Merrillville.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Wayne to Merrillville is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Fort Wayne to Merrillville.
What companies run services between Fort Wayne, IN, USA and Merrillville, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Coldwater after Ernst to Merrillville via Fort Wayne, IN, South Bend, IN, and Merillville, IN in around 5h 39m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $8–10
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Fort Wayne, IN to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from South Bend, IN to Merillville, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
There are 124+ hotels available in Merrillville.