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How to get fromMerrillville to Jolietby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Merrillville to Joliet by bus, train, car, or taxi

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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 Joliet Gateway Centertrain train Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner / ...
    2h 59m
    $16–60

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Merillville, IN to Chicagobus bus Cleveland
    2. Take the bus from Union Station to Pace Transit Centerbus bus 755
    3h 25m
    $7–41

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train train Westbound to Chicago / ...
    2. Take the train from LaSalle Street to Joliettrain train Ri
    3h 25m
    $13–47

  4. Drive 41.2 mi

    1. Drive from Merrillville to Jolietcar car 41.2 mi
    1h 7m
    $8–11

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Merrillville to Joliettaxi taxi 41.2 mi
    1h 7m
    $110–140

Merrillville to Joliet by bus, foot, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration2h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$16Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Merrillville to Joliet.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 79 mi
  • Duration: 2h 59m

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

You can take a bus from Merillville, IN to Joliet via Gary, Gary, Van Buren St., and LaSalle Street in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merillville, IN to Pace Transit Center via Chicago and Union Station in around 3h 25m.

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