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How to get fromMerrillville to Kentuckyby bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Merrillville to Kentucky by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or subway

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  1. Bus via Gary (Greyhound)

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    1. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    6h 30m
    $41–96

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dyer Station to Indianapolistrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100 / ...
    7h 4m
    $100–185

  3. Drive  255.8 mi

    1. Drive from Merrillville to Louisvillecar car 255.8 mi
    4h 16m
    $47–68

  4. Bus, train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Covington

    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 Covington (CVG)plane plane ORD - CVG
    5h 35m
    $163–848

  5. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Merrillville to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2512
    6h 34m
    $51–78

  6. Bus, train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Covington

    1. Take the bus from Merillville, IN to Garybus bus
    2. Take the train from Gary to Museum Campus/11th Street Sationtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Roosevelt to Midwaysubway subway
    4. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Covington (CVG)plane plane MDW - CVG
    5h 18m
    $163–408

  7. Bus, train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Merillville, IN to Garybus bus
    2. Take the train from Gary to Museum Campus/11th Street Sationtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Roosevelt to Midwaysubway subway
    4. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane MDW - SDF
    5h 43m
    $102–699

  8. Bus, train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    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 Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane ORD - SDF
    6h 12m
    $82–509

  9. Bus, train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, line 3 bus

    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 Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane ORD - LEX
    4. Take the bus from Transit Center to Centre Parkway @ 1349bus bus
    7h 16m
    $53–328

Merrillville to Kentucky by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 277.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Merrillville, IN, USA and Kentucky, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Gary Bus Station to Louisville Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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