There are 5 ways to get from Merrillville to O'Hare by train, subway, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train Westbound to Chicago / ...
- Take the subway from Jackson-Blue to Cumberlandsubway Blue Line
2h 16m$22–63Drive 49.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Merrillville to O'Harecar 49.8 mi
1h 18m$10–14Bus
- Take the bus from Merrillville to Chicagobus Bsb 25
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Chicagobus Greyhound US0150
2h 40m$17–52Taxi
- Take the taxi from Merrillville to O'Haretaxi 49.8 mi
1h 18m$140–180Bus, train
- Take the bus from Merrillville to Chicagobus Bsb 25
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to River Grovetrain Md-W / ...
2h 46m$19–56
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merrillville to O'Hare is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Merrillville to O'Hare is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Merrillville to O'Hare. However, there are services departing from Merrillville and arriving at Chicago via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Merrillville to O'Hare. However, there are services departing from Gary and arriving at Cumberland via Jackson-Blue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Merrillville and O'Hare is 61 miles. The road distance is 50.1 miles.
The best way to get from Merrillville to O'Hare without a car is to train and subway which takes 2h 16m and costs $22 - $65.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Merrillville to O'Hare, including transfers.
Merrillville to O'Hare bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Merrillville station.
Merrillville to O'Hare train services, operated by South Shore Line, depart from Gary station.
Merrillville to O'Hare bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Chicago station.
What companies run services between Merrillville, IN, USA and O'Hare, IL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Merrillville to Chicago via Merrillville and Chicago Bus Station in around 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Gary to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $8–10
Train from Gary to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Jackson-Blue to Cumberland
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Chicago Union Station to River Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Merrillville to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Merrillville to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Merrillville to O'Hare train services, operated by South Shore Line, arrive at Van Buren St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merrillville to O'Hare is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Merrillville to O'Hare.
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