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How to get fromMerrillville to Champaignby taxi, train, car, bus, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Merrillville to Champaign by taxi, train, car, bus, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Merrillville to Homewoodtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Homewood to Champaign-Urbanatrain train Illini / ...
    2h 26m
    $93–144

  2. Drive 125.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Merrillville to Champaigncar car 125.4 mi
    2h 20m
    $23–33

  3. Bus, train, fly

    1. Take the bus from Merillville, IN to Garybus bus
    2. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train train
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane ORD - CMI
    4h 41m
    $63–328

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 125.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 26m

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

There is no direct connection from Merrillville to Champaign. However, you can take the taxi to Homewood then take the train to Champaign-Urbana. Alternatively, you can drive from Merrillville to Champaign in around 2h 20m.

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