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How to get fromMerrillville to Akronby bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Merrillville to Akron by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus Greyhound US0164
    10h 10m
    $51–131

  2. Bus via Columbus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gary, IN to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus Chicago
    2. Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus Route D
    13h 15m
    $43–124

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Merillville, IN to Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    10h 30m
    $68–214

  4. Drive 338.2 mi

    1. Drive from Merrillville to Akroncar car 338.2 mi
    5h 39m
    $62–90

  5. Bus, train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Akron, line 081 bus

    1. Take the bus from Merillville, IN to Garybus bus
    2. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train train
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Akron (CAK)plane plane ORD - CAK
    4. Take the bus from Ac Airport At Lauby Rd to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    6h 27m

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane ORD - CLE
    3. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    7h 26m
    $155–540

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Gary to Museum Campus/11th Street Sationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane MDW - CLE
    3. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    7h 1m
    $90–599

  8. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Gary to Museum Campus/11th Street Sationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane MDW - CMH
    3. Take the bus from John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    9h 3m
    $87–521

Merrillville to Akron by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration10h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Merrillville, IN, USA and Akron, OH, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Gary Bus Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron once daily. Tickets cost $50–100 and the journey takes 8h 55m.

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