Find coaches from Merrillville to Bloomington, IN

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Next departures from Merrillville to Bloomington on 3 November
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    		Merrillville (Southlake Mall)
    		Bloomington Transit CenterCheapestFastest

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    Get from Merrillville to Bloomington

    This route is served by bus only

    The journey takes about 4 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    1bus per day
    4h 5mAverage duration
    265 kmDistance
    7kgCO₂ emissions

    Bus Merrillville to Bloomington, IN: Trip Overview

    Average ticket priceUS$47
    Average bus trip duration4h 5m
    Number of daily buses1
    Earliest bus departure14:30
    Distance265 km

    Merrillville to Bloomington Bus

    Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Merrillville to Bloomington.

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    Frequently asked questions on the trip Merrillville - Bloomington, IN

    1. How much does a bus ticket from Merrillville to Bloomington cost?

      The bus ticket price from Merrillville to Bloomington starts at US$38. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Merrillville to Bloomington is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

    2. How long is the bus ride from Merrillville to Bloomington?

      The average travel time between Merrillville and Bloomington is around 4h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 267 km that separates the two cities.

    3. How many daily bus connections are there between Merrillville and Bloomington?

      The number of buses from Merrillville to Bloomington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Merrillville to Bloomington by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

    4. Which bus companies travel from Merrillville to Bloomington?

      When taking the bus from Merrillville to Bloomington, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

    Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

    Best price found
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    US$65
    01/11
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    Today
    US$113
    03/11
    US$42
    04/11
    US$33
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    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Merrillville to Bloomington, IN was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$33

    To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Merrillville to Bloomington, IN as early as possible.

    You can expect to pay from US$33 to US$113 for a bus ticket from Merrillville to Bloomington, IN based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$33, which is on 2025-11-04.

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    Did you know?

    The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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    One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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