How to get from Merrillville to Lake Station by bus?

From Merrillville to Lake Station by bus

To get from Merrillville to Lake Station in Chicago, take the R-BMX bus from Century Plaza (81st Ave) station to Metro Center station. Next, take the L2 bus from Metro Center station to 10th & Lake station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min. The ride fare is $3.85.

56min$3.85
Bus - R-BMXR-BMX
Bus - L2L2
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 - L2L2
    Wait for bus
    L2
    Roundtrip
  • 5
    Ride to bus station 10th & Lake
    Ride to bus station
    10th & Lake
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Merrillville to Lake Station

The distance between Merrillville, Chicago and Lake Station, Chicago is approximately 14.7 mi, which can typically be travelled in 56 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Merrillville to Lake Station by bus, 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 Lake Station, Chicago

Lake Station is located at Lake Station, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is 10th & Lake.

Train stations close to Lake Station:

  • Miller Station

Bus stations close to Lake Station:

  • 10th & Lake
  • Serenity Lake (By Request)
  • 7th & Lake

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Merrillville to Lake Station?

    The fastest way takes 56 minutes, using Bus line R-BMX, Bus line L2.

  • Is there a direct bus between Merrillville and Lake Station in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 56 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Merrillville to Lake Station 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 till Metro Center station near Lake Station in Chicago

  • How long does it take to travel from Merrillville to Lake Station in Chicago by bus?

    The total travel time between Merrillville and Lake Station in Chicago by bus is about 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Merrillville to get to Lake Station 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 Lake Station in Chicago?

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Merrillville to Lake Station?

    The ride from Merrillville to Lake Station costs $3.85.

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