Merrillville travel guide
Merrillville Tourism | Merrillville Guide
You're Going to Love Merrillville
With a population of 35,246, Merrillville is a must-see destination in Indiana, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Merrillville deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
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 32 miles from Merrillville. The shortest flight to Merrillville from Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 23h 30m.
Train
Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Merrillville, followed by Lufthansa. The train journey from Merrillville to Milwaukee takes 1h 19m and costs around RM 91 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from South Bend, expect to pay about RM 115 for a 1h 54m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Merrillville is to pick up a car hire from Chicago, which is about 31 miles from Merrillville. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Avis, among others, in Chicago.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Merrillville, including Bus, Amtrak and FlixBus. From Milwaukee, the bus ride to Merrillville takes 80 miles and will cost you around RM 363. From Milwaukee, the ticket costs about RM 181 for a journey of 95 miles. Merrillville’s bus station is located 1.3 miles 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 RM 4.92 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 RM 59.02 and RM 78.69. The most frequently booked car type in Merrillville is Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Ford Focus or similar) is, on average, 45% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.