How to get from Merrillville High School to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

From Merrillville High School to Elgin IL USA by bus and train

To get from Merrillville High School to Elgin IL USA in Elgin, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the R-BMX bus from Merrillville High School station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GREYHOUND US0164 bus and finally take the MD-W train from Chicago Union Station station to Elgin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 6 min.

186min
Bus - R-BMXR-BMX
Bus - GREYHOUND US0164GREYHOUND US0164
Train - MD-WMD-W
Walk to Elgin IL USA
Leaves from Merrillville High School

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Merrillville High School
  • 2
    Bus - R-BMXR-BMX
    Wait for bus
    R-BMX
    Metro Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Metro Center
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gary Bus Station
    ID GRY6
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - GREYHOUND US0164GREYHOUND US0164
    Wait for bus
    GREYHOUND US0164
    Chicago Bus Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chicago Bus Station
    ID CHD6
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    680 yd • 9 min
  • 8
    Train - MD-WMD-W
    Wait for train
    MD-W
    #2217| Big Timber
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elgin
    72 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elgin IL USA
    Walk to
    Elgin IL USA
    510 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Merrillville High School to Elgin IL USA

The distance between Merrillville High School, Elgin and Elgin IL USA, Elgin is approximately 76.23 mi, which can typically be travelled in 186 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Merrillville High School to Elgin IL USA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elgin – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Merrillville High School

Merrillville High School is located at Merrillville High School, Elgin and the nearest public transit station is 68th & Madison.

Bus stations close to Merrillville High School:

  • 68th & Madison
  • Food Bank Of Northwest Indiana

Public transit stations close to Elgin IL USA, Elgin

Elgin IL USA is located at Elgin IL USA, Elgin and the nearest public transit station is Center St & Highland Ave.

Train stations close to Elgin IL USA:

  • Elgin
  • National St
  • Big Timber

Bus stations close to Elgin IL USA:

  • Center St & Highland Ave
  • Spring St & Chicago St
  • Chicago St & Spring St

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Merrillville High School to Elgin IL USA?

    The fastest way takes 186 minutes, using Bus line R-BMX, Bus line GREYHOUND US0164, Train line MD-W.

  • Is there a direct bus between Merrillville High School and Elgin IL USA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Merrillville High School to Elgin IL USA?

    The R-BMX bus line goes from Metro Center station near Merrillville High School in Merrillville to Metro Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Metro Center station near Elgin IL USA in Elgin.

  • How long does it take to travel from Merrillville High School to Elgin IL USA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Merrillville High School in Merrillville and Elgin IL USA in Elgin by bus and train is about 3 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Merrillville High School to get to Elgin IL USA?

    Get on the R-BMX bus from the Metro Center stop near Merrillville High School in Merrillville.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Merrillville High School and Elgin IL USA?

    Get off the bus at the Metro Center station, which is closest to Elgin IL USA in Elgin.

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