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Chicago to Merrillville Coach Timetable
Coach from Chicago to Merrillville: Journey Information
There is one daily coach from Chicago to Merrillville. Traveling by coach from Chicago to Merrillville usually takes around 31 hours and 35 minutes, but some coaches might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 31 mi (50 km) |
| Shortest duration | 31h 35m |
| Cheapest price | HUF 57,142.86 |
| Most frequent service | Barons Bus Lines |
| Coach lines | 1 |
Price trends for coaches from Chicago to Merrillville
Average coach ticket prices from Chicago to Merrillville by month
What coach companies travel from Chicago to Merrillville?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Chicago to Merrillville. Barons Bus Lines is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barons Bus Lines | 1 | 1d 7h 35m | HUF 57,142.86 |
Book Barons Bus Lines from Chicago to Merrillville from HUF 57,143. There are 1 Barons Bus Lines schedules from Chicago to Merrillville and you can expect on average to pay for a Barons Bus Lines ticket to Merrillville. In Chicago, Barons Bus Lines departs to Merrillville from Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St and no other station. In Merrillville, Barons Bus Lines arrives at 8290 Louisiana St and no other station.
An average trip on Barons Bus Lines from Chicago to Merrillville takes 31 hours and 35 minutes .
On weekends, Barons Bus Lines offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Merrillville.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Chicago to Merrillville
The coach takes an average of 31 hours and 35 minutes to cover the 31 miles from Chicago to Merrillville. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Friday is the busiest travel day for coaches as people head from Chicago to Merrillville for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded coaches to Merrillville, book your ticket for the last day of the week."
There is usually only one coach per day from Chicago to Merrillville. It leaves the station in Chicago at 14:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Chicago
Known for its innovative architecture, cultural contributions to jazz and house music, and of course that irresistible deep-dish pizza, the many sights and experiences in Chicago make it one of the best urban vacation destinations for millennials and a top destination in Illinois.
You can't beat the views of the city and Lake Michigan from the SkyDeck in the Willis Tower; at over 1,300 feet, this is the highest observation deck in the U.S. Snap that classic selfie with the Bean in Millennium Park, then wander the many museums in nearby Grant Park. Navy Pier is a popular tourist hotspot for its parks, restaurants, and attractions right on Lake Michigan, and baseball fans will find paradise in Wrigleyville, home to the Chicago Cubs' Wrigley Field and sports bars galore.
Chicago's enormous parks offer plentiful opportunities for outdoor activities in gorgeous urban settings. Many companies offer kayak rentals or boat tours on the Chicago River, with special tours running on Saint Patrick's Day, when the entire river is dyed green. When you’re ready to buy some souvenirs from your epic trip, hit the big brand stores on the Magnificent Mile, or shop local in neighborhoods like Andersonville and Wicker Park. And don't miss the chance to laugh until you cry at The Second City comedy theater, famous for launching the careers of comedians like Tina Fey and Stephen Colbert.
Chicago is one of the biggest transportation hubs in the Midwest, and provides easy access to nearby destinations ideal for day trips, as well as international travel from two airports. Thanks to plenty of bus and train stations throughout the city, getting to the Windy City is a breeze.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Chicago?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St
Most coaches depart from the main station in Chicago.
All coach stations in Chicago:
Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St
Where does the coach arrive in Merrillville?
Main arrival station: 8290 Louisiana St
All coaches from Chicago arrive at one main station in Merrillville.
Coach stations in Merrillville:
8290 Louisiana St
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