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How to get fromLouisville to Merrillvilleby bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Louisville to Merrillville by bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus (Flixbus)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Merrillvillebus bus FlixBus 2512
    6h 29m
    $53–77

  2. Drive  256.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Louisville to Merrillvillecar car 256.2 mi
    4h 17m
    $47–68

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100 / ...
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Dyer Stationtrain train Cardinal
    6h 43m
    $98–194

  4. Fly Louisville International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SDF - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train
    5h 17m
    $85–373

  5. Fly Louisville International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SDF - MDW
    2. Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Gary Metro Center to Merrillvilletaxi taxi
    4h 54m
    $95–453

  6. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Louisville to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LEX - ORD
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train
    5h 11m
    $86–319

  7. Bus to Covington, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Louisville to Cincinnatibus bus
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CVG - ORD
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train
    7h 17m
    $200–895

  8. Bus to Covington, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Louisville to Cincinnatibus bus
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane CVG - MDW
    3. Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train
    6h 54m
    $200–455

Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration1h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 288.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Merrillville, IN, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Louisville Bus Station to Merrillville once daily. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 6h 25m.

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