There are 6 ways to get from Little Rock to Merrillville by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
best- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LIT - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
4h 39m$133–518Drive 635.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Little Rock to Merrillvillecar 635.8 mi
10h 37m$116–168Train
- Take the train from Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain Ssl / ...
15h 48m$242–455Bus
- Take the bus from Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR to Tornado Bus Co - Chicagobus Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Chicago to Merrillvillebus FlixBus 2512 / ...
16h 36m$130–270Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane LIT - MDW
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
6h 11m$163–668Fly to South Bend, train
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to South Bend (SBN)plane LIT - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Millertrain
7h 2m$226–975
Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Little Rock to Merrillville is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Little Rock to Merrillville is to fly and train which takes 4h 39m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Little Rock to Merrillville. However, there are services departing from River Cities and arriving at Merrillville via Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR, California & 35th Street and Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Little Rock station to Merrillville. However, there are services departing from Union Station and arriving at Gary Metro Center via Van Buren St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 48m.
The distance between Little Rock and Merrillville is 618 miles. The road distance is 639.5 miles.
The best way to get from Little Rock to Merrillville without a car is to train which takes 15h 48m and costs $240 - $460.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Little Rock to Merrillville, including transfers.
Little Rock to Merrillville bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR.
Little Rock to Merrillville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Union Station.
The best way to get from Little Rock to Merrillville is to train which takes 15h 48m and costs $240 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $270 and takes 16h 36m.
What companies run services between Little Rock, AR, USA and Merrillville, IN, USA?
You can take a train from Union Station to Merrillville via Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, Van Buren St., and Gary Metro Center in around 15h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from River Cities to Merrillville via WalmartBaseline, Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR, California & 35th Street, Sox-35th Red Line Station, Sox-35th, 95th, Chicago, and Merrillville in around 16h 36m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to South Bend via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to South Bend via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- 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
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
Train from South Bend Airport to Miller
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $10–11
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–410
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR to Tornado Bus Co - Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $110–240
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Chicago to Merrillville
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $19–27
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Merrillville
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Little Rock to Merrillville bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Tornado Bus Co - Chicago station.
Little Rock to Merrillville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Little Rock to Merrillville is 640 miles. It takes approximately 10h 37m to drive from Little Rock to Merrillville.
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