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How to get fromMerrillville to Elkhart Countyby bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 4 ways to get from Merrillville to Elkhart County by bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Gary, IN to Goshen, INbus bus Chicago
    4h 31m
    $11–77

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Merillville, IN to Chicagobus bus Cleveland
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    5h 1m
    $35–106

  3. Drive 88.1 mi

    1. Drive from Merrillville to Elkhart Countycar car 88.1 mi
    1h 41m
    $17–24

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train train Westbound to Chicago / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    5h 45m
    $41–116

Merrillville to Elkhart County by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration4h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 113.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Merrillville, IN, USA and Elkhart County, IN, USA?

Barons Bus operates a bus from Gary, IN to Goshen, IN once daily. Tickets cost $9–45 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Barons Bus Lines also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merillville, IN to Elkhart & Green via Gary, Gary, Van Buren St., Jackson-Blue, LaSalle, Chicago Union Station, Elkhart Amtrak Station, and Elkhart Transit Center in around 5h 45m.

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