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Jackson to Merrillville Bus Schedule
Bus from Jackson to Merrillville: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Jackson to Merrillville. Traveling by bus from Jackson to Merrillville usually takes around 20 hours and 40 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 15 hours and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 413 mi (665 km) |
| Shortest duration | 15h 10m |
| Cheapest price | $95.00 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Jackson to Merrillville?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Jackson to Merrillville. Greyhound is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 2 | 20h 40m | $95.00 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 2 bus trips from Jackson to Merrillville every day, with the average journey taking around 20 hours and 40 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Merrillville usually start from $95.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Jackson to Merrillville
The bus takes an average of 20 hours and 40 minutes to cover the 413 miles from Jackson to Merrillville. However, the fastest bus only takes 15 hours and 10 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road 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.
The first bus leaves at 6:00am and the last bus leaves at 2:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Jackson to Merrillville, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Jackson?
Main departure station: 1400 Hwy 70 E
Most buses depart from the main station in Jackson.
All bus stations in Jackson:
1400 Hwy 70 E
Where does the bus arrive in Merrillville?
Main arrival station: Starbuck's Southlake Mall
All buses from Jackson arrive at one main station in Merrillville.
All bus stations in Merrillville:
Starbuck's Southlake Mall
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