There are 8 ways to get from UNION STATION station to Merrillville by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain Ssl / ...
6h 44m$113–212Drive 289.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from UNION STATION station to Merrillvillecar 289.3 mi
5h 18m$53–77Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicagobus FlixBus N2521
- Take the bus from Chicago to Merrillvillebus FlixBus N2640 / ...
7h 40m$57–88Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane STL - MDW
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
- Take the taxi from Gary Metro Center to Merrillvilletaxi
4h 51m$90–402Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane STL - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
- Take the taxi from Gary Metro Center to Merrillvilletaxi
5h 20m$310–752Train to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SPI - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
6h 35m$106–361Bus to Decatur Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DEC - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
7h 16m$100–336Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane STL - MKE
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
7h 17m$554–940
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from UNION STATION station to Merrillville is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from UNION STATION station to Merrillville is to fly and train and taxi which takes 4h 51m and costs $85 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from UNION STATION station station to Merrillville. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at Merrillville via Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from UNION STATION station to Merrillville. However, there are services departing from St. Louis and arriving at Gary Metro Center via Van Buren St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between UNION STATION station and Merrillville is 322 miles. The road distance is 291 miles.
The best way to get from UNION STATION station to Merrillville without a car is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs $110 - $220.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from UNION STATION station to Merrillville, including transfers.
UNION STATION station to Merrillville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
UNION STATION station to Merrillville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Louis station.
The best way to get from UNION STATION station to Merrillville is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs $110 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $90 and takes 7h 40m.
What companies run services between UNION STATION station, MO, USA and Merrillville, IN, USA?
You can take a vehicle from UNION STATION station to Merrillville via St. Louis, Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, Van Buren St., and Gary Metro Center in around 6h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from UNION STATION station to Merrillville via St Louis Bus Station, Chicago, and Merrillville in around 7h 40m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago to Merrillville
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $28–35
Krazy Cab of NWI
- Phone
- +1 219-763-1675
- Website
- krazycab.com
Krazy Cab of NWI
- Phone
- +1 219-763-1675
- Website
- krazycab.com
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More Questions & Answers
UNION STATION station to Merrillville bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago station.
UNION STATION station to Merrillville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between UNION STATION station to Merrillville is 291 miles. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from UNION STATION station to Merrillville.
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