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The cheapest and fastest buses from Indianapolis, IN to Merrillville, IN
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
kr294
Average ticket price on Sep 18
kr310
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 h 40 m
Buses on Sep 18
2
Distance
215 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Merrillville, IN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Merrillville, IN will cost around kr310 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr294.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 buses from Indianapolis, IN to Merrillville, IN, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 215 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 2 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:15 AM2h40Indianapolis, IN10:55 AMMerrillville, INkr2941One-way0 transfers- 7:15 AM2h40Indianapolis, IN9:55 AMMerrillville, INkr3251One-way0 transfers
- 8:15 AM2h40Indianapolis, IN10:55 AMMerrillville, INkr2941One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 AM2h40Indianapolis, IN9:55 AMMerrillville, INkr3251One-way0 transfers
Indianapolis, IN to Merrillville, IN Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price kr221 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price kr236 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr518 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price kr526 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr251 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price kr257 |
Live departures
Indianapolis, IN to Merrillville, IN bus times
The table below shows live departures for Indianapolis, IN to Merrillville, IN buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:30 PM Indianapolis, IN | 7h55 | 1:25 AM Merrillville, IN | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| 7:15 AM Indianapolis, IN | 2h40 | 9:55 AM Merrillville, IN | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:15 AM Indianapolis, IN | 2h40 | 10:55 AM Merrillville, IN | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Indianapolis, IN to Merrillville, IN buses with Omio?
FlixBus operates all buses services from Indianapolis, IN to Merrillville, IN.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Merrillville, IN
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Buses from Indianapolis, IN to Merrillville, IN run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr203 but you can travel from only kr198 by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:15, the last at 20:35. The fastest bus covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 2h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from kr198
Distance 133 miles (215 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price kr203 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 3:15 AM |
Last bus 8:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from kr198
Bus providers: FlixBus from Indianapolis, IN to Merrillville, INYou can travel by bus between Indianapolis, IN to Merrillville, IN with FlixBus. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
kr203
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Merrillville, IN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Indianapolis, IN to Merrillville, IN by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Merrillville, IN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Indianapolis, IN to Merrillville, IN can start from as little as kr203 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Indianapolis, IN to Merrillville, IN is kr225 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Indianapolis, IN to Merrillville, IN is 2h 40m to travel the 133 miles (215 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Indianapolis, IN to Merrillville, IN leaves at 3:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Indianapolis, IN to Merrillville, IN leaves at 8:35 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Indianapolis, IN to Merrillville, IN with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Indianapolis, IN to Merrillville, IN, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Merrillville, IN. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Indianapolis, IN and Merrillville, IN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Merrillville, IN from Indianapolis, IN is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Indianapolis, IN to Merrillville, IN is November.
Yes, you can take a between Indianapolis, IN and Merrillville, IN.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Merrillville, IN:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Merrillville, IN for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Merrillville, IN depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Merrillville, IN.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Merrillville, IN:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Merrillville, IN:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Merrillville, IN. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Merrillville, IN with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Merrillville, IN with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Merrillville, IN with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Indianapolis, IN nor Merrillville, IN are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Indianapolis, IN to Merrillville, IN among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Merrillville, IN, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in busy shopping areas and parking lots. It's advisable to remain aware of surroundings, avoid leaving valuables visible in cars, and use well-lit, populated areas. While no specific scams are widespread, common travel scams such as overcharging or fake ticket offers can occur, so purchasing transportation tickets from reputable sources is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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