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How to get fromMerrillville to Houstonby train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, shuttle, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 10 ways to get from Merrillville to Houston by train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, shuttle, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

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    1. Take the train from Gary to Museum Campus/11th Street Sationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane MDW - HOU
    6h 31m
    $122–596

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Merillville, IN to Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Longviewtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Longview to Houstonbus bus
    26h 34m
    $294–675

  3. Bus via New South Memphis

    1. Take the bus from Merillville, IN to Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    26h 45m
    $189–365

  4. Drive  1,065 mi

    1. Drive from Merrillville to Houstoncar car 1,065 mi
    18h 6m
    $195–281

  5. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane ORD - IAH
    7h 17m
    $142–429

  6. Train, shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Take the train from Dyer Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane IND - HOU
    8h 34m
    $178–687

  7. Train, shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Take the train from Dyer Station to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Holiday Inn City Centre to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane IND - IAH
    8h 53m
    $188–739

  8. Bus, train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Take the bus from Merillville, IN to Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane MKE - IAH
    9h 13m
    $470–1,103

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Merillville, IN to Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Austinbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Drbus bus
    27h 59m
    $282–348

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Homewood to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train City of New Orleans
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain train Sunset Limited
    29h 47m
    $398–844

Merrillville to Houston by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration26h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$294Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 999 mi
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Merrillville, IN, USA and Houston, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from Merillville, IN to Downtown Houston via Chicago Bus Station and Memphis Bus Station in around 26h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Merrillville to Houston via Homewood and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 29h 47m.

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