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How to get fromMerrillville to Bloomingtonby bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 4 ways to get from Merrillville to Bloomington by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Merillville, IN to Chicagobus bus Cleveland
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    4h 7m
    $39–120

  2. Drive 129.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Merrillville to Bloomingtoncar car 129.7 mi
    2h 37m
    $24–35

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Gary to Millennium Stationtrain train Westbound to Chicago / ...
    2. Take the bus from Oakbrook Mall to Uptown Stationbus bus Peoria line
    6h 27m
    $57–108

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Merillville, IN to Chicagobus bus Cleveland
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomington-Normalbus bus Greyhound US0145S
    6h 55m
    $34–95

Merrillville to Bloomington by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration4h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 165.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 7m

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

You can take a bus from Merillville, IN to Bloomington-Normal via Chicago Bus Station in around 6h 55m.

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