There are 5 ways to get from Macomb to Merrillville by train (Amtrak), car, taxi, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Macomb Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Carl Sandburg / ...
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain Ssl / ...
5h 15m$119–212Drive 221.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Macomb to Merrillvillecar 221.6 mi
5h 5m$41–59Taxi to Burlington Municipal Airport, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Macomb to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)taxi
- Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BRL - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
5h$210–318Train, taxi to Quad City International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Macomb Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to SouthPark Mall Sheltertaxi
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MLI - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
6h 44m$216–478Train to Quincy Regional Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Macomb Station to Quincy Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Quincy Regional Airport (UIN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane UIN - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
6h 11m$150–266
Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macomb to Merrillville is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Macomb to Merrillville is to taxi and fly and train which takes 5h and costs $210 - $320.
No, there is no direct train from Macomb station to Merrillville. However, there are services departing from Macomb Station and arriving at Gary Metro Center via Van Buren St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Macomb and Merrillville is 291 miles. The road distance is 222.9 miles.
The best way to get from Macomb to Merrillville without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs $110 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Macomb to Merrillville, including transfers.
Macomb to Merrillville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Macomb Station.
Macomb to Merrillville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macomb to Merrillville is 223 miles. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Macomb to Merrillville.
There are 125+ hotels available in Merrillville.
What companies run services between Macomb, IL, USA and Merrillville, IN, USA?
You can take a train from Macomb Station to Merrillville via Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, Van Buren St., and Gary Metro Center in around 5h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Burlington Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
Flights from Quincy Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Macomb Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Macomb Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Macomb Station to Quincy Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- $110–150
United American Cab Co
- Phone
- +1-309-341-6161
- Website
- galesburgtaxi.com
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