There are 3 ways to get from Merrillville to West Lafayette by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merrillville to West Lafayette is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Merrillville to West Lafayette is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs $14 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Merrillville to West Lafayette. However, there are services departing from Merrillville and arriving at Lafayette Bus Stop via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Merrillville station to West Lafayette station. However, there are services departing from Dyer Station and arriving at Lafayette Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Merrillville and West Lafayette is 84 miles. The road distance is 82.3 miles.
The best way to get from Merrillville to West Lafayette without a car is to bus which takes 1h 29m and costs $23 - $35.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Merrillville to West Lafayette, including transfers.
Merrillville to West Lafayette bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Merrillville station.
Merrillville to West Lafayette train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dyer Station.
The best way to get from Merrillville to West Lafayette is to bus which takes 1h 29m and costs $23 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $110 and takes 2h 21m.
What companies run services between Merrillville, IN, USA and West Lafayette, IN, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Merrillville to Lafayette Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $13–22 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Dyer Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 2h 2m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dyer Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Merrillville to Lafayette Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Merrillville to West Lafayette bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Lafayette Bus Stop station.
West Lafayette is 1h ahead of Merrillville. It is currently 3:24 AM in Merrillville and 4:24 AM in West Lafayette.
Merrillville to West Lafayette train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lafayette Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merrillville to West Lafayette is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Merrillville to West Lafayette.
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