Merrillville travel guide
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You're Going to Love Merrillville
With a population of 35,246, Merrillville is a must-see destination in Indiana, United States.
Where to Eat in Merrillville
If you’re looking for affordable options, Asparagus (7876 Broadway) and Gino's Steakhouse - Merrillville (600 E 81st Ave) are great picks.
When to visit Merrillville
How to Get to Merrillville
Plane
Although Merrillville doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Chicago All airports (CHI), which is located 51 km from Merrillville. The shortest flight to Merrillville from New Zealand departs from Wellington and takes around 29h 59m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Merrillville. The train journey from Merrillville to Milwaukee takes 1h 19m and costs around $35 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from South Bend, expect to pay about $45 for a 2h 05m trip.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Merrillville, including Amtrak, Greyhound and Bus. From Monona, the bus ride to Merrillville takes 338 km and will cost you around $71. From Indianapolis, the ticket costs about $146 for a journey of 362 km. Merrillville’s bus station is located 2.1 km from the city centre.
Airports near Merrillville
Airlines serving Merrillville
Where to stay in Merrillville
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hampton Inn Merrillville and Comfort Suites Merrillville near US 30.
Where to stay in popular areas of Merrillville
Hiring a car in Merrillville
Expect to pay $1.55 per litre in Merrillville (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $18.55 and $24.73. The most frequently booked car type in Merrillville is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard car hire (Mazda Mazda6 or similar) is, on average, 66% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.