There are 4 ways to get from Palatine to Merrillville by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Palatine to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
- Take the train from Millennium Station to Gary Metro Centertrain Lakeshore / ...
2h 35m$44–54Drive 62.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Palatine to Merrillvillecar 62.7 mi
1h 35m$12–17Train, bus
- Take the train from Palatine to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Merrillvillebus FlixBus N2642 / ...
3h 33m$24–32Train via Near North Side
- Take the train from Palatine to Irving Parktrain Up-Nw
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain Lakeshore / ...
2h 36m$42–55
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palatine to Merrillville is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Palatine to Merrillville is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct train from Palatine to Merrillville. However, there are services departing from Palatine and arriving at Gary Metro Center via Millennium Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Palatine and Merrillville is 67 miles. The road distance is 63.1 miles.
The best way to get from Palatine to Merrillville without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs $40 - $55.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Palatine to Merrillville, including transfers.
Palatine to Merrillville train services, operated by Metra, depart from Palatine station.
Palatine to Merrillville train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palatine to Merrillville is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Palatine to Merrillville.
There are 124+ hotels available in Merrillville.
What companies run services between Palatine, IL, USA and Merrillville, IN, USA?
You can take a train from Palatine to Merrillville via Chicago OTC, Washington & Canal, Randolph & Michigan, Millennium Station, and Gary Metro Center in around 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Palatine to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Palatine to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Palatine to Irving Park
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Merrillville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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