How to get from Joliet to Merrillville by bus and train?
From Joliet to Merrillville by bus and train
To get from Joliet to Merrillville in Chicago, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RI train from Joliet station to Lasalle Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SSL train and finally take the R-BMX bus from Metro Center station to Century Plaza (81st Ave) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $16.00.
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationJoliet
- 2Wait for trainRI#704| Lasalle Street
- 3Ride to train stationLasalle Street60 min
- 4Walk to train stationVan Buren St.690 yd • 8 min
- 5Wait for trainSSLSouth Bend
- 6Ride to train stationGary Metro Station50 min
- 7Walk to bus stationMetro Center60 yd • 1 min
- 8Wait for busR-BMXRoundtrip
- 9Ride to bus stationCentury Plaza (81st Ave)34 min
Public transit directions from Joliet to Merrillville
Public transit stations close to Joliet
Joliet is located at Joliet, Chicago and the nearest public transit station is Jefferson St & Mayor Art Schultz Dr.
Bus stations close to Joliet:
- Jefferson St & Mayor Art Schultz Dr
- Joliet Union Station (Scott St & Jefferson St)
- Jefferson St & Chicago St
Public transit stations close to Merrillville, Chicago
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
- Connecticut And Us30
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Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Joliet to Merrillville?
The fastest way takes 185 minutes, using Bus line RI, Bus line SSL, Bus line R-BMX.
Is there a direct train between Joliet and Merrillville?
No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 5 min.
Which train line goes from Joliet to Merrillville?
The RI train line goes from #704| Lasalle Street station near Joliet in Joliet to Lasalle Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Lasalle Street station near Merrillville in Chicago.
How long does it take to travel from Joliet to Merrillville by train and bus?
The total travel time between Joliet in Joliet and Merrillville in Chicago by train and bus is about 3 hr 5 min.
Where do I get on the train near Joliet to get to Merrillville?
Get on the RI train from the #704| Lasalle Street station near Joliet in Joliet.
Where do I get off the train when travelling between Joliet and Merrillville?
Get off the train at the Lasalle Street stop, which is closest to Merrillville in Chicago.
How much is the total train and bus fare from Joliet to Merrillville?
The ride from Joliet to Merrillville costs $16.00.