How far is Merrillville, IN from Gary, IN?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Merrillville and Gary is 7.67 miles (12.35 km).
Flight distance from Merrillville, IN to Gary, IN is 7.67 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 01 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Merrillville, Indiana to Gary, Indiana is: 12.38 miles (19.92 km) by car.
Driving from Merrillville to Gary will take approximately 00 hours 19 minutes.
#1 Merrillville
Town in Ross Township, Lake County, Indiana
| Population | 34916 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°28'58"N 87°19'58"W |
| Latitude | 41.4828100 |
| Longitude | -87.3328100 |
| Altitude | 200 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Gary
The most populous city in Lake County, Indiana. It is located on the south shore of Lake Michigan in northwestern Indiana. Gary is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Gary Historical Society and the Gary Civic Center.
| Population | 74693 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°35'36"N 87°20'47"W |
| Latitude | 41.5933700 |
| Longitude | -87.3464300 |
| Altitude | 183 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Gary: (-87.346439,41.59327)
Estimated Travel Time Between Merrillville and Gary
The distance between Merrillville and Gary is 20 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 13 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Merrillville and Gary. The current time is 04:43:00.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 24 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 18 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 14 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 12 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 10 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 09 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 09 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 1.65 liters (0.44 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Merrillville and Gary.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Merrillville to Gary is $1.48 (diesel $1.91).
Indiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.39 | $3.88 | $4.33 | $4.37 |
| Total | $1.48 | $1.69 | $1.89 | $1.91 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Indiana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.385 (Diesel $4.366) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 22, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Merrillville and Gary (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Saint Joseph, IN to Merrillville 247.73 miles (399 km)
Driving distance from Nebraska, IN to Merrillville 223.21 miles (359 km)
