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Merrillville to Chicago Bus Schedule
Bus from Merrillville to Chicago: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Merrillville to Chicago. Traveling by bus from Merrillville to Chicago usually takes around one hour, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 31 mi (50 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 0m |
| Cheapest price | HUF 5,714.29 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Barons Bus Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
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What bus companies travel from Merrillville to Chicago?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Merrillville to Chicago. 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.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barons Bus Lines | 1 | 1h 0m | HUF 5,714.29 |
Book Barons Bus Lines from Merrillville to Chicago from HUF 5,714. Typically there is one Barons Bus Lines schedule per day from Merrillville to Chicago and you can expect on average to pay for a Barons Bus Lines ticket to Chicago. In Merrillville, Barons Bus Lines departs to Chicago from 8290 Louisiana St . In Chicago, Barons Bus Lines arrives at Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St .
An average trip on Barons Bus Lines from Merrillville to Chicago takes 1 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, Barons Bus Lines offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Chicago.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Merrillville to Chicago
The bus takes an average of one hour to cover the 31 miles from Merrillville to Chicago. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Because many passengers travel from Merrillville to Chicago at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from Merrillville to Chicago. It leaves the station in Merrillville at 8:00pm 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 bus leave from in Merrillville?
Main departure station: 8290 Louisiana St
Most buses depart from the main station in Merrillville.
All bus stations in Merrillville:
8290 Louisiana St
Where does the bus arrive in Chicago?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St
All buses from Merrillville arrive at one main station in Chicago.
All bus stations in Chicago:
Bus Station - 630 W Harrison St
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