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How to get from Merrillville to Hazel Crest by bus and train?

From Merrillville to Hazel Crest by bus and train

To get from Merrillville to Hazel Crest in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the R-BMX bus from Century Plaza (81st Ave) station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SSL train and finally take the 364 bus from Hegewisch South Shore Station station to 159th St & Kedzie Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $9.75.

183min$9.75
Bus - R-BMXR-BMX
Train - SSLSSL
Bus - 364
364
Walk to Hazel Crest
Leaves from Century Plaza (81st Ave)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Merrillville
  • 2
    Bus - R-BMXR-BMX
    Wait for bus
    R-BMX
    Roundtrip
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Metro Center
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Gary Metro Station
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SSLSSL
    Wait for train
    SSL
    Chicago
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hegewisch
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hegewisch South Shore Station
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 364364
    Wait for bus
    364
    Herion Way at Wheeler
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    159th St & Kedzie Ave
    ID 6125
    67 min
  • 10
    Walk to Hazel Crest
    Walk to
    Hazel Crest
    1.06 mi • 22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Merrillville to Hazel Crest by bus

To get from Merrillville to Hazel Crest in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the R-BMX bus from Century Plaza (81st Ave) station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the R1 bus and finally take the 364 bus from Sibley Blvd & State Line Ave station to 159th St & Kedzie Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $6.50.

183min$6.50
Bus - R-BMXR-BMX
Bus - R1R1
Bus - 364
364
Walk to Hazel Crest
Leaves from Century Plaza (81st Ave)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Merrillville
  • 2
    Bus - R-BMXR-BMX
    Wait for bus
    R-BMX
    Roundtrip
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Metro Center
    29 min
  • 4
    Bus - R1R1
    Wait for bus
    R1
    Roundtrip
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sibley & Morton
    41 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sibley Blvd & State Line Ave
    ID 2163
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 7
    Bus - 364364
    Wait for bus
    364
    Herion Way at Wheeler
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    159th St & Kedzie Ave
    ID 6125
    60 min
  • 9
    Walk to Hazel Crest
    Walk to
    Hazel Crest
    1.06 mi • 22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Merrillville to Hazel Crest

The distance between Merrillville, Chicago and Hazel Crest, Chicago is approximately 40.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 183 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Merrillville to Hazel Crest by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Merrillville

Merrillville is located at Merrillville, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Century Plaza (81st Ave).

Bus stations close to Merrillville:

  • Century Plaza (81st Ave)
  • 84th Dr. & Broadway
  • 84th Dr. & Merrillville Rd

Public transit stations close to Hazel Crest, Chicago

Hazel Crest is located at Hazel Crest, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is 167th St & Kedzie Ave.

Train stations close to Hazel Crest:

  • Calumet
  • Hazel Crest
  • Homewood

Bus stations close to Hazel Crest:

  • 167th St & Kedzie Ave
  • Kedzie Ave & 167th St
  • 167th St & Albany Ave

From Merrillville to Hazel Crest by bus

To get from Merrillville to Hazel Crest in Chicago, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the R-BMX bus from Century Plaza (81st Ave) station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the R1 bus and finally take the 364 bus from Sibley Blvd & State Line Ave station to 159th St & Kedzie Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $6.50.

183min$6.50
Bus - R-BMXR-BMX
Bus - R1R1
Bus - 364
364
Walk to Hazel Crest
Leaves from Century Plaza (81st Ave)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Merrillville
  • 2
    Bus - R-BMXR-BMX
    Wait for bus
    R-BMX
    Roundtrip
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Metro Center
    29 min
  • 4
    Bus - R1R1
    Wait for bus
    R1
    Roundtrip
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sibley & Morton
    41 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sibley Blvd & State Line Ave
    ID 2163
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 7
    Bus - 364364
    Wait for bus
    364
    Herion Way at Wheeler
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    159th St & Kedzie Ave
    ID 6125
    60 min
  • 9
    Walk to Hazel Crest
    Walk to
    Hazel Crest
    1.06 mi • 22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Merrillville to Hazel Crest?

    The fastest way takes 183 minutes, using Bus line R-BMX, Bus line SSL, Bus line 364.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Merrillville to Hazel Crest?

    The alternative route takes 183 minutes, using Bus line R-BMX, Bus line R1, Bus line 364.

  • Is there a direct bus between Merrillville and Hazel Crest in Chicago?

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

  • Which bus line goes from Merrillville to Hazel Crest in Chicago?

    The R-BMX bus line goes from Roundtrip station near Merrillville to Metro Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Metro Center station near Hazel Crest in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Merrillville to Hazel Crest in Chicago by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Merrillville and Hazel Crest in Chicago by bus and train is about 3 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Merrillville to get to Hazel Crest in Chicago?

    Get on the R-BMX bus from the Roundtrip stop near Merrillville in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Merrillville and Hazel Crest in Chicago?

    Get off the bus at the Metro Center stop, which is closest to Hazel Crest in Chicago.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Merrillville to Hazel Crest?

    The ride from Merrillville to Hazel Crest costs $9.75.

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