There are 6 ways to get from Merrillville to Cincinnati by bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, plane, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Merrillville to Indianapolisbus FlixBus 2515 / ...
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus FlixBus 2514
5h 39m$52–143Drive 247.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Merrillville to Cincinnaticar 247.9 mi
4h 15m$46–66Train, bus
- Take the train from Dyer Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus FlixBus 2514
7h 29m$81–195Bus, train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Covington
- Take the bus from Merillville, IN to Garybus
- Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Covington (CVG)plane ORD - CVG
5h 42m$82–547Bus, train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Covington
- Take the bus from Merillville, IN to Garybus
- Take the train from Gary to Museum Campus/11th Street Sationtrain
- Take the subway from Roosevelt to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Covington (CVG)plane MDW - CVG
5h 19m$112–796Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive
- Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane ORD - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Cincinnaticar
6h 28m$65–338
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Covington (CVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merrillville to Cincinnati is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Merrillville to Cincinnati is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Merrillville and Cincinnati is 259 miles. The road distance is 249.3 miles.
The best way to get from Merrillville to Cincinnati without a car is to bus which takes 5h 39m and costs $50 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Merrillville to Cincinnati, including transfers.
Cincinnati is 1h ahead of Merrillville. It is currently 3:20 AM in Merrillville and 4:20 AM in Cincinnati.
Yes, the driving distance between Merrillville to Cincinnati is 249 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Merrillville to Cincinnati.
There are 676+ hotels available in Cincinnati.
What companies run services between Merrillville, IN, USA and Cincinnati, OH, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Merrillville to Cincinnati via Merrillville and Indianapolis in around 5h 39m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dyer Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Gary to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
Train from Gary to Museum Campus/11th Street Sation
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–8
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Roosevelt to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Merrillville to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $15–85
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Merillville, IN to Gary
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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