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How to get fromMinneapolis to Merrillvilleby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Minneapolis to Merrillville by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MSP - MDW
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train
    5h
    $94–401

  2. Drive 443.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Merrillvillecar car 443.3 mi
    7h 37m
    $81–117

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Borealis / ...
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train Ssl / ...
    10h 38m
    $170–320

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Merrillvillebus bus FlixBus N2642 / ...
    10h 44m
    $85–156

  5. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MSP - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train
    5h 13m
    $259–451

  6. Fly to South Bend, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane MSP - SBN
    2. Take the train from South Bend Airport to Millertrain train
    5h 15m
    $142–658

  7. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane MSP - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain train
    7h 7m
    $674–1,090

  8. Bus via Madison

    1. Take the bus from UMN - Minneapolis to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Merrillvillebus bus
    13h 20m
    $117–187

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration1h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 404.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Merrillville, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from 6th St S & 5th Ave S to Merrillville via Union Depot Station & Terminal, St. Paul-Minneapolis, Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, Van Buren St., and Gary Metro Center in around 10h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Merrillville via Chicago Bus Station and Merrillville in around 10h 44m.

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