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How to get fromMerrillville to Lansingby bus, train, bus (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Merrillville to Lansing by bus, train, bus (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Merrillville to Chicagobus bus Bsb 25
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationtrain train Blue Water
    6h 57m
    $129–232

  2. Drive  190.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Merrillville to Lansingcar car 190.7 mi
    3h 12m
    $35–51

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Merrillville to Chicagobus bus Bsb 25
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    7h 3m

  4. Bus, train, fly

    1. Take the bus from Merrillville 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 Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane ORD - LAN
    5h 20m
    $59–315

  5. Bus via Kalamazoo

    1. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0160
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo to Lansingbus bus It 20
    8h 50m
    $61–138

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 260.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 57m

What companies run services between Merrillville, IN, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Merrillville to NBD Grand Ave past E Michigan Ave via Merrillville, Chicago, Chicago Union Station, East Lansing Amtrak Station, NBD Harrison past Service, EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd, and WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE in around 7h 3m.

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